DanceFest
The Cultural Strategy theme 'Promoting the uniqueness of Herefordshire' - promote cultural activities and opportunities to local people and attract visitors from outside the area using the distinct qualities of the County.Performance Indicator: Sales of tickets for festivals/events.
The Cultural Strategy theme 'Healthy living' - using culture in the broadest sense to create well-being in terms of fitness and mental health through learning and discovery.
Performance Indicator: % of people who rate their involvement in arts activity highly.
The Cultural Strategy theme 'Preparing for future generations' - engaging with young people and children to develop new skills and knowledge acquired through cultural activities. Also, ensure the assets of the County are maintained for the long term for future generations to enjoy.
Performance Indicator: % of people not previously involved in arts activity.
Address: The Angel Centre, Angel Place, Worcester, WR1 3QN.
Contact: Rose Beeston, Manager, Tel: 01905 611199, e-mail: dancefest@tinyworld.co.uk
It runs regular classes for children, young people and adults and leads residencies and workshops for school and community groups.
Dancefest produces regular site-specific large and small-scale performances and works with venues in the region on raising the profile of dance through programming of performances and education work by local, national and international dance companies.
