Free dance for East London students at Rich Mix
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East London Arts Centre Rich Mix is offering students living or studying in Tower Hamlets and Hackney free tickets to dance performances throughout Summer 2012.
Rich Mix Head of Programming Oliver Carruthers says, “East London is now home to a large dance community who, inspired by their rich surroundings, are creating work which appeals to new audiences.”
“Offering young people in our local community the opportunity to experience East London’s dynamic and diverse dance culture first hand, will hopefully encourage a whole new generation of dance enthusiasts.”
“With the support of our dance partners, this summer we are prioritising 10 free tickets for many of our dance performances to dance, school or university students who live or study in Tower Hamlets and Hackney.”
The following performances have a free tickets allocation for students:
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Shoreditch Youth Dance Platform 2012
Sun 24 June / 7pm / Advanced Tickets from £5 / Door £10
Featuring exciting new work by SYD Company and other local youth dance companies and professional dancers.
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Tempered Body Dance Theatre
Fri 29 & Sat 30 Jun / 7.30pm / Advanced Tickets from £5, Door £10
An evening of work showcasing the diversity and momentum of the company including the premiere of the new Wynne-Jones choreography, Stand-By.
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Tempered Body Dance Theatre Youth Showcase
Sat 7 Jul / 7.30pm / Advanced Tickets from £5, Door £10
Tempered Body Youth Dance Company performs its season finale with new repertoire, guest performers and other young dancers make this event a night to remember.
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Neon Dance
Sun 15 Jul / 7.30pm / Advanced Tickets from £5, Door £10
A curated evening of live dance, music and film. The Intention, choreographed by Adrienne Hart is a dark and transformative dance work for the stage, inspired by ‘The Invention of Morel’, a novel by Adolfo Bioy Casares.
Previous Performances
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Uchenna Dance presents Cultural Explosion
Thu 29 & Fri 30 Mar / 7.30pm / Advanced Tickets from £5, Door £10
A night that celebrates the creativity of dance theatre artists, exploring the use of club and social dances, wrapped in a contemporary dance arena. £5 TIKETS SOLD OUT - ADVANCED TICKETS NOW £8
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Make your Road by Walking
Sun 15 Apr / 6pm / Advanced Tickets from £5, Door £10
Presented by Shoreditch Youth Dance Company. "The joy of friendship and the heartache of losing it". SYD explore their own friendships and social interactions, observing their own personalties, characters and that of others around them.
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Akademi: Shane Shambhu/Arunima Kumar
Sat 28 April / 7pm / Advanced Tickets from £5, Door £10
Featuring Shane Shambhu and Arunima Kumar. Akademi is a cutting-edge organisation that works to encourage excellence in the practice of South Asian dance in Britain. -
ELIXIR
Sat 5 May / 7.30pm / Advanced Tickets from £5, Door £12
Evocative and provocative, Elixir combines contemporary choreography, digital projection and original music with live song and powerful visual art installation.
To take advantage of the free ticket offer, students are asked to email rosa.dunn@richmix.org.uk or phone 020 7613 7498.
No more than two free tickets can be booked by any one person, and students must show some form of student identification when collecting tickets from Box Office.
Full dance listings can be found at http://bit.ly/uapGEz.




