Roots of Rumba CPD day in Newcastle

On Friday 13th July we held our first CPD day (Continuing Professional Development day) for selected North east artists: Patricia Verity Suarez Patricia Verity Suarez is a Movement Director based in Teesside and will be delving into her heritage as a Latin American/British person as part of her creative practice. Her main practice includes character […]

Ladylike at Dance City (The last of the chickens on tour)

We have come to the end of the road… I can’t quite believe it after three years working on this piece it has come to an end… but it has been such a beautiful and rewarding three years. Of course the reason it took this long is that being a not regularly funded company, we […]

Selectorchico’s Soundcloud

Do you all know this amazing DJ?! Born in Sweden in 1978 as a stateless person, mother and father uruguayan political refugees in exile, Selectorchico resides currently in Montevideo, Uruguay. DJ, and active music producer since 1999 under the pseudonym ​SelectorchicoTM having edited on independent labels such as Angel’s Egg (Japan) Vampi Soul (Spain) Flora […]

Lion Salt Works 7th July

https://www.facebook.com/EllaMesma/videos/2438264792880584/ Thank you to all the amazing LSW and Cheshire Dance team… it was a magical space to perform and we loved the jam at the end of the evening!

Horniman Museum 8th July

https://www.facebook.com/hornimanmuseumandgardens/videos/10155943555294775/UzpfSTIwMTE0NjkwNjU5MjM5NToyNDM5NTcwMzE5NDE2Njk4/ A very special day we had at the Horniman Museum presenting extracts of Roots of Rumba on Sunday 8th July… along with 30 degrees heat and burning hot feet! Thank you for having us Horniman Museum! Photography by Julia Testa