Sophie Hi, my name’s Sophie and I am currently going into my third year of study for my BA(Hons) in dance at Edge Hill University. I have had many years of experience within the dance world in a variety of places and styles, such as performing at major UK theme parks and working/teaching with charities
As the New Year begins, here at Ludus Dance we wanted to take a moment to look back at our Borderlines pilot that we delivered post-pandemic. The project was designed as a 7-week creative traineeship for young people aged 16-24 who were struggling to engage and/or progress through traditional education systems. Borderlines provided support and
State of Flux State of Flux is a project using art, through dance, film and music to support skills development, reduce social isolation and develop self-worth and aspiration in young people admitted to The Cove (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service CAMHS), in Heysham. Following a successful pilot, The Cove approached us to run the
Music, movement and crawling are important in your baby and toddler’s early development. Babies love to synchronise movement to music, so why not have some fun with a gentle bounce to the beat. Babies need lots of opportunity to move freely and develop skills like reaching, rolling, sitting up and crawling before they start to
It’s a fact – dancing is good for your baby. According to Live Science, new studies show that babies move in time to music from five months old. Dancing comes naturally to infants and the research, carried out with 120 infants between five months and two years old, demonstrates that babies respond to rhythm and
WONDER-FULL This summer, we were proud to work in partnership with Fable Arts and Clifton Hospital on the Wonder-Full project to bring the outside in and onto the wards. Wonder-Full focused on improving wellbeing on the wards and was rooted in the thinking that healthy minds support healing bodies. Bringing a sense of achievment and fun
Photo: HandsON show from Hawk Dance Theatre and Briggsyproduces – photo credit: Peter Yankowski – a project supported in 2017 by Ludus Dance with space and time in kind. Time, space and expertise from Ludus Dance Occupied is an individually tailored careers support and professional development scheme, led by Ludus Dance, for dance artists
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