Welcome to the EAST LONDON DANCE YOUTH COMPANY
The Vision:
The East London Dance Youth Company is East London Dance’s flagship company celebrating the creative achievements of young East Londoners aged 16 – 24 years. It aims to give young people the opportunity to train, develop and perform work in professional contexts. We encourage young people to further their dance training and guide them to further and higher educational and training opportunities in dance
The aims for the youth company are:
1. To provide high quality training, and creative experiences for gifted young people, with a special consideration for those who have had limited access to previous training
2. To promote the talent and creative skills of young people in the east London area
3. To provide pathways to further training in the arts
4. To encourage commitment and high personal standards in young peoples approach to their work
5. To provide performance opportunities for the company
6. To create new audiences for dance performance