Soak up this quirky atmosphere where everyone dances and expresses themselves.
/ Dance / Skills / Individuality / Identity / Celebration /
Six striking dancers collide in an uplifting dance riot set to a brand new art rock soundtrack by Hannah Miller and Oli Austin of Moulettes. In this quirky new dance piece, watch playful observations of the yesteryears explode into a ‘punkish’ celebration of individuality and difference.
Stopgap Dance Company employs disabled and non-disabled artists who find innovative ways to collaborate. Stopgap value a pioneering spirit and are committed to making discoveries about integrating disabled and non-disabled people through dance. Stopgap’s productions are devised by the company dancers and collaborators, working as an ensemble under the artistic direction of Lucy Bennett. They seek to offer a window into a parallel world where human interdependence, strength and vulnerability play out with poetic realism. Stopgap Dance Company are a British company and work in partnership with Arts Council England as a National Portfolio Organisation. They are a resident company of Farnham Maltings.
Artistic direction: Lucy Bennett / Original music: Hannah Miller & Oli Austin of Moulettes / Costume design: Martina Trottmann / Executive producer: Sho Shibata / Producer: Dougie Evans / Performed & devised by: Christian Brinklow, Jannick Moth, KJ Mortimer, Nadenh Poan, Hannah Sampson, Alice Shepperson / Rehearsal director: Siobhan Hayes / Understudy: Annie-Rose Grantham and Amelia Clark / Access worker: Amelia Clark
Supported by: Without Walls, Arts Council England, Salisbury Festival, Hat Fair Festival and Stockton International Riverside Festival, Norfolk & Norwich Festival