Networking & Professional Development

Dance UK supports individuals working in dance to promote longer lasting, sustainable and rewarding careers through:

• Working with dance professionals to create and plan new initiatives
• E-groups, networks and meetings of professionals in the dance sector
• Promoting the development of choreographers through practical initiatives and events such as Choreoforum and collaborative laboratories
• UK Choreographers Directory linking choreographers with commercial experience with prospective employers
• Initiatives to promote learning from experience and each other, e.g. Midsummer Meridians

Tip: Recommendations for our members who are...

• Dance Artists: Independent Dance Artists egroup
• Choreographers: UK Choreographers' Directory, Rayne Fellowships, National Choreographers Forum (NCF)
• Educators: Dance Educators Group (DEG), Dance Accreditation and Training Partnership (DTAP), Safe Dance Qualification
• Administrators: Dance Managers Group (DMG), National Dance Communications Forum (NDCF)
• Students and Recent Graduates: Launch