Welcome to the 2010 Dancin' Oxford Festival. We believe we have something for everyone programmed this year, whether you simply want to sit back and watch, like to join in and try a new dance form or get involved in a workshop. The dance forms this year include African, ballet, ballroom, bangra/bollywood, ceroc, charleston, contemporay, flamenco, family, film, hip hop, historical, jazz, kathak, Latin American, rags sharqi, salsa, samba reggae, street, tango, tap, tea dance and zumba.
Orbital
Nic Sandiland
Dates: Monday 15 February - Saturday 20 February
Category: Contemporary/Family
Venue: Oxford Town Hall
Get interactive with this dance film installation. Orbital presents a carefully choreographed environment which responds to the viewer's subtlest movements.
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Dancin' Oxford Festival Launch
Crossover Intergenerational Dance Company & Messy Jam
Date: Tuesday 16 February at 19:00
Category: Contemporary/Hip Hop
Venue: MINI Plant Oxford
A new dance premiere to launch the start of Dancin' Oxford 2010
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Pasiόn de Buena Vista
Pasiόn de Buena Vista
Date: Friday 19 February at 19:30
Category: Latin American
Venue: New Theatre
Passionate dance and live music from Cuba
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Dance Bites
Date: Saturday 20 February - Various times
Category: Contemporary Dance
Venue: City Centre
Site Specific contemporary dance in Oxford City Centre.
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Wild Dog
Pegasus Theatre presents Tavaziva Dance Company
Date: Saturday 20 February at 20:00
Category: African/Contemporary Dance
Venue: Headington Theatre
A fusion of African dance, music and African culture.
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Dance-A-Thon for 16 years and older
Various Teachers
Date: Sunday 21 February - Various times
Category: Various/Family
Venue: Headington Theatre
Back by popular demand. Early booking is essential for this fantastic opportunity to try out all kinds of exciting dance styles and have fun. Dance-A-Thon 2010 offers 14 different taster dance classes
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Platform
Oxford University Dance Society/Freefall Dance
Dates: Tuesday 23 February - Saturday 27 February
Category: Various
Venue: O'Reilly Theatre
Quality dance performance from Oxford University students
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Dance-a-thon for 11 - 16 year olds
Various Teachers
Date: Saturday 27 February - Various times
Category: Various/Family
Venue: Oxford Playhouse
Back by popular demand. Early booking is essential for this fantastic opportunity to try out all kinds of exciting dance styles and have fun. Dance-A-Thon 2010 offers 14 different taster dance classes
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Dance-a-thon for 16 years and above
Various Teachers
Date: Sunday 28 February - Various times
Category: Various/Family
Venue: Oxford Playhouse
Back by popular demand. Early booking is essential for this fantastic opportunity to try out all kinds of exciting dance styles and have fun. Dance-A-Thon 2010 offers 14 different taster dance classes.
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School's Elizabethan Dance Project
Polyhymnia
Dates: Tuesday 2 March - Friday 5 March
Category: Historical
Venue: Museum of Oxford
Workshops in Elizabethan Dance for schools.
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Oxfordshire Science Festival Launch - Street Science
Step 2 Dance
Date: Saturday 6 March at 13:00
Category: Street Dance/Family
Venue: City Centre
Contemporary dance at Science in Your World on the Main Stage in Broad Street
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Family Tea Dance Extragavanza
Ragroof Theatre
Date: Sunday 7 March at 14:00
Category: Ballroom/Family
Venue: West Oxford Commmunity Centre
Dance displays and fun lessons for all the family
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Spring Dance Platform
Flydance
Dates: Wednesday 10 March - Thursday 11 March
Category: Contemporary Dance
Venue: Top Floor Theatre, Kennet Building, Oxford & Cherwell Valley College
Students from Oxford & Cherwell Valley College and guest performance groups.
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This is a That
Peut-Etre Theatre
Dates: Friday 19 March - Saturday 20 March
Category: Contemporary/Family
Venue: Burton Taylor
Striking absurdist dance for families
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Arch
Choreographer Fiona Millward, Public Artist Jo Fairfax & Filmaker Katja Lehmann
Dates: Saturday 20 March - Sunday 21 March
Category: Contemporary/Family
Venue: Worcester College
Dancin’ Oxford offers a unique dance experience with this exciting site-specific commission.
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