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What is Dance Passion?
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Scan the QR code below with a BBC Arts and One Dance UK are smartphone camera to keep up to pleased to announce that Dance date with what’s on offer. Passion will return in 2022! Following its success in 2019, Dance Passion will be back on BBC networks, stations and platforms in 2022 to shine a light on the UK’s world-class dance sector. We’ve been thrilled to be able to commission 14 unique pieces of work to be part of Dance Passion 2022, showcasing talent on film and via new digital interactive platforms – read on for more about these. 2022 will also see us hit the road to find out what Dance Passion is a collaboration between BBC Arts drives the passion for dance in various and One Dance UK and is supported by funding areas of the UK. We’re setting up hubs from Arts Council England’s National Lottery Project Grants programme. of activity in venues in Coventry, Leeds, London and Plymouth to capture a wide spectrum of talent from all across the UK. Get Involved Dance Passion is for everyone in the dance sector, and there will be whole range of opportunities and ways that you can get involved. Training sessions will be available via Digital Cities which will cover topics like how to create content for social media, including TikTok, plus you can take part in other sessions on things like how to navigate music rights, all to help upskill the sector. We’ll also be releasing an engagement pack crammed full of ways for everyone, everywhere, to take part in Dance Passion.
Dance Passion 2022 is presented by
22 The One Dance UK Magazine | Autumn 2021
“Building the community of
practise within the creative industry is a key part of how we can gain greater insights into our technology and how we engage audiences. By working with the dance sector, we’ve been able to see a new perspective, utilising dance in all its forms as the focus in its application - I can’t wait to see the result and look forward to continuing the relationship for future collaborations with the dance sector.” Laura Harrison, Senior Product Manager BBC Research and Development
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