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International International Youth DanceYouth Dance WorkshopsWorkshops
International Youth Dance Workshops are for dance students or any young per-son who is interested in dance. Come to Billingham and utilise this unique opportunity. You will be taught by experts from world renowned dance companies. There is something here for all the young people who love dance.
MITIMAESMITIMAES Dance CompanyDance Company
ARGENTINAARGENTINA Independent professional International Dance Company
which developed their own dance language based on
contemporary dance and traditional dances of Argentina
and Latin America.
* View Mitimeas Dance Company Slide Show
* View Mitimaes Youtube Video
* Visit Mitimaes Website
* Visit Mitimaes on Facebook
Workshops will include
TRADITIONAL ARGENTINIAN FOLK DANCE
An introduction to the basic elements of traditional folk dance: rhythm, foot-steps, arms positions, etc. Learn about the character of the dances and the particular blend of culture with roots from the African influence and the Spanish rhythm.
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DANCE WORKSHOP: Tuesday, 13th August 3-4 pm
OINKARIOINKARI Dance CompanyDance Company BASQUE / SPAINBASQUE / SPAIN
Dance Company presenting a fusion of
spontaneous rhythms of rain, poetry, live
music and contemporary Basque dance,
alongside traditional Basque Dances.
* View Oinkari Dance Company Slide Show
* View Oinkari Youtube Video
* Visit Oinkari Website
* Visit Oinkari on Facebook Workshops offered
TRADITIONAL BASQUE DANCE
Traditional Basque Dances, Agurra, Fandangoa and Arin Arin
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DANCE WORKSHOP: Wednesday, 14th August 2-3pm
SHABAB ELMARWASHABAB ELMARWA Folk Dance CompanyFolk Dance Company
EGYPTEGYPT Traditional Egyptian Dance
Company, presenting the dances
from different Egyptian regions
in their original form.
* View Shabab Elmarwa Folk Dance Company Slide Show
* View Shaba Elmarwa Folk Dance Company Youtube Video
Workshops offered:
Egyptian Dance with Sticks Dance with sticks comes from Upper Egypt and portrays the expression of strength and courage.
Semsemeia Dance Traditional Egyptian Dance to the sound of Semsemia instrument, which originated from Nubai region.
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DANCE WORKSHOP: Thursday, 15th August 2-3 pm
VLADO TASEVSKI Folklore Ensemble
MACEDONIA
Traditional Dance, Song
and Music ensemble
* View Vlado Tasevski Folklore Ensemble Slide Show
* View Vlado Tasevski Youtube Video
Workshops offered:
Traditional dances Traditional dances from different parts from Macedonia
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DANCE WORKSHOP : Wednesday, 14th August 3-4 pm
MEXICOMEXICO
Dance Company presenting traditional
dances of Mexico to live Mariachi Orches-
* View Decanos Dance Company Slide Show
* View Decanos Youtube Video
* Visit Decanos Dance Company on Facebook
Workshops offered:
ARRANCAZACATE The zapateado is a dance of Mexican Indian origin characterized by a lively rhythm punctuated by the striking of the dancer's shoes, akin to tap dance.
EL PALOMO Y LA PALOMA Traditional dance from Veracruz Region that mimics the courtship of birds.
JARABE TAPATIO Traditional dance with Sombrero from Jalisco Region
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DANCE WORKSHOP: Thursday, 15th August 3-4 pm
MANBEFORMANBEFOR Dance CompanyDance Company
PAPUA/INDONESIAPAPUA/INDONESIA
Traditional Dance Company
presenting dances from various
Papua tribes
* View Manbefor Dance Company Slide Show
* View Manbefor Dance Company Youtube Video
Workshops offered:
YOSPAN DANCE
(Welcome Dance)
Traditional cheerful dance from Northern part from Papua, from Biak and Se-rui island.
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DANCE WORKSHOP : Friday, 16th August 4-5 pm
Peru Multicolor presenting stage
interpretations of traditional
Peruvian dances to the
rhythms of live Panpipe music.
* View Peru Multicolor Slide Show
* View Peru Multicolor Youtube Video
* Visit Peru Multicolor on Facebook
Workshops Offered:
Afro-Peruvian Rhythms Dance Celebration dance with cheerful and festival rhytms
Carnavales (Carnaval Dance) Celebration Dance typical of Peru
Huaylarsh Celebration Dance performed at carnivals the South of Huancayo, Junín re-gion.
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DANCE WORKSHOP: Tuesday, 13th August 2-3 pm
DANCE VILLAGEDANCE VILLAGE Art CompanyArt Company
TAIWAN TAIWAN
Dance Village uses the essence of Chinese
traditional folk and royal dance, transforming it
into an enchanting contemporary dance style.
* View Dance Village Art Company Slide Show
* View Dance Village Art Company Youtube Video
* Visit Dance Village Website
Workshops offered
Chinese Traditional /Contemporary Dance
Teaching Contents: basic moves with head, arms, and body. basic steps. combination of all.
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DANCE WORKSHOP: Friday, 16th August 9.30-11.30 am
VOLYAVOLYA Dance EnsembleDance Ensemble
UKRAINE /CANADAUKRAINE /CANADA
Ukrainian Dance Ensembles with vast repertoire
of energetic, fast-pacing dances and reputation
for incredible dance precision.
* View Volya Dance Ensemble Slide Show
* View Volya Dance Ensemble Youtube Video
* View tricks and technique video
* Visit Volya Website
* Visit Volya on Facebook
Workshops offered:
Kolomeyka Dancers teach the participants dance steps and tricks, while they show off in the centre of the circle
Heel-Toe Polka Dancers will pair off with workshop participants to learn the heel to polka,
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DANCE WORKSHOP: Friday, 16th August 2-3 pm
BAILEYBAILEY Mountain CloggersMountain Cloggers
USAUSA Dance company presenting traditional Ameri-
can Clog Dances, Contemporary precision
clogging and hip-hop
* View Bailey Mountain Cloggers Slide Show
* View Bailey Mountain Cloggers Youtube Video
* Visit Bailey Mountain Cloggers Website
Workshops offered:
Southern Appalachian Hoedown Everyone has a partner and is designated as an odd or even couple. Tradi-tional mountain figures with a caller leading the dance is performed while also performing the rhythmic footwork that will be taught prior to the fig-ures. The dance is performed in a counter clockwise direction.
Old Time Square Dance Similar to that of the southern Appalachian hoedown, only no footwork is required. Dancers can skip, walk, or dance however the music feels to them while performing the figures and partner progressions. Many of the small figures are performed in groups of 4 or 8 with partners facing each other in a square formation while the caller shouts the next movements.
Virginia Reel An American Country dance performed with couples facing each other in parallel lines and a caller leads the dance through various movements. It was
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DANCE WORKSHOP: Friday, 16th August 3-4 pm
International International Youth DanceYouth Dance Workshops Workshops
Date Time Workshop
Tuesday, 13th August 2.00-3.00 pm Peru
3.00-4.00 pm Argentina
Wednesday, 14th August 2.00-3.00 pm Basque
3.00-4.00 pm Macedonia
Thursday, 15th August 2.00-3.00 pm Egypt
3.00-4.00 pm Mexico
4.00-5.00 pm Papua
2.00-3.00 pm Ukraine Friday, 16th August
3.00-4.00 pm USA
4.00-5.00 pm Taiwan
Schedule at a glace:
How to book Please click on the link below to download the Booking Form and send it to the Festival Office together with your payment Booking Form Notice: Booking from the minimum of 5 people is required for each workshop to take place. The line up of the International Companies is subject to change without notice. In the event of workshop being cancelled, full refund will be issued.