Greenwich Dance

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Greenwich Dance is a dance organisation based within the Royal Borough of Greenwich, London.

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History

Founded in 1993, [1] Greenwich Dance operated from the Borough Hall until 2018 [2] [3] when it moved to offices within Charlton House. [4]

Activities

Each year, Greenwich Dance produces two festivals as part of the Royal Greenwich Festivals: Greenwich Dances [5] and the Greenwich World Cultural Festival (based at Eltham Palace). [6]

In 2010 Big Dance commissioned Greenwich Dance to act as the Big Dance Hub for the London Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich and Lewisham. [7]

Greenwich Dance is a registered charity, [8] and receives regular funding from Arts Council England [9] and Royal Borough of Greenwich. [10] It was a member of the Arts Council England’s National Portfolio of Organisations until 2018. [11]

References

  1. ↑ "Greenwich Dance Agency - the first 10 years - LondonDance". LondonDance. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  2. ↑ Chamberlain, Darryl (13 April 2018). "Borough Halls to remain arts venue despite Greenwich Dance departure, council says". 853. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
  3. ↑ "Greenwich Town Hall (former), London". manchesterhistory.net. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  4. ↑ Clasper, Neil (24 July 2018). "Greenwich Dance moves to Charlton House". The Charlton Champion. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
  5. ↑ Little, Mandy (22 May 2017). "Greenwich's series of summer festivals kicks off with literary and family fun". London News Online. Archived from the original on 14 September 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  6. ↑ "Greenwich World Cultural Festival 2016". Visit Greenwich. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  7. ↑ "Big Dance 2010 press release" (PDF).
  8. ↑ "Charity Details". beta.charitycommission.gov.uk. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  9. ↑ "National Portfolio Organisations | Arts Council England". www.artscouncil.org.uk. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  10. ↑ Greenwich, Royal Borough of. "Arts funding". www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
  11. ↑ "Dance development takes a hit in NPO funding round". ArtsProfessional. Retrieved 22 March 2019.

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