dance Fri 1 May THE PRITAM TRIO & THE NACHDA SANSAAR DANCE COMPANY A blend of Indian classical, English folk and jazz music traditions, creating new and exciting music with a trio of master musicians. Plus traditional Bhangra dancing. St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Leintwardine, 7.30pm, tickets from Ludlow Assembly Rooms and Griffiths Garage, online or in person.
Dance Workshops
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Dance Performance Wed 1 April ONE NIGHT ONLY VIV KELLY SCHOOL OF DANCE THEATRE. Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury, 7,30pm, £15-£12, 01743 281281. Fri 3 April I.D. NIGHT 2FACED DANCE COMPANY. Championing the work of emerging artists. The Courtyard, Hereford, 7.30pm, 01432 340555. Fri 3 April HAVANA NIGHTS A mix of Latin dances with individual performances from Graziano and Giada as well as entertaining group numbers. Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury, 7.30pm, £30, VIP meet and greet £58, 01743 281281. Tues 7 & Wed 8 April RHYTHM OF THE RAINBOW NICOLA’S SCHOOL OF DANCE present local talent with an eclectic mix of both classic and contemporary dance. The Courtyard, Hereford, 7pm, plus Wed matinee 2pm, 01432 340555. Thurs 9 April BALLETBOYZ Original and innovative forces in dance. Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury, 7.30pm, £20-£18, students £15, 01743 281281. Tues 21 April KIN NATIONAL DANCE COMPANY WALES perform three powerful pieces of dance about poetry, sport and identity. Theatr Hafren, Newtown, 7.30pm, £9/£7. Get a unique behind-the-scenes look at how dancers prepare before the show, 12.45pm, free. (See also dance workshop).
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Thurs 30 April EVERYTHING (BUT THE GIRL) 2FACED DANCE COMPANY present a triple-bill of emotionally charged, packed with raw-energy and exceptional movement. With live musical accompaniment from Birmingham Contemporary Music Group. The Courtyard, Hereford, 7.30pm, 01432 340555.
Tues 14 April KNIGHTON & DISTRICT ROTARY CLUB - TEA DANCE Dance instructors, Frank and Pauline Davis will provide the music and tuition. Entry free, all welcome, with or without partner. Refreshments. St Edward’s Church Hall, Knighton, 2pm, 01544 267898. Wed 22 April DISCOVER DANCE NATIONAL DANCE COMPANY WALES. Try some dance, then watch the professionals in action. Theatr Hafren, Newtown, 1pm, £3.50, 01686 614555. THE LEOMINSTER MORRIS George, our youngest dancer (17) says - “Ever tried Morris dancing... still have a spring in your step?” Come and join us, we meet every Wednesday at The Forbury Chapel, Church St, Leominster. We are an unmixed side dancing local and Cotswold Morris. Beginners are very welcome. Enquire at contact@leominstermorris.org or ring Tony on 07811 592522. ALANYA’S BELLYDANCE CLUB - OPEN LEVEL Monkland Village Hall - Mondays 7.30-9pm. Miro Studio, Hereford - Fridays 10.30am-12pm. No-obligation taster £6, then pay per term or block. For information and other classes visit www.alanyabellydance. com or call Abbie on 07962 161081. Pritam Trio & The Nachda Sansaar Dance Company