Creative Collaboration - Partnership in the Arts

MAD - Mixed Ability Dance

Lead partner: StopGAP Dance Company - UK

Art forms involved: Dance

Countries involved: UK, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania

Secondary partners:
Little People, Romania
Karin dom Foundation, Bulgaria
Ministry of Tourism, Culture, Youth and Sport, Albania

Project Description:

A multi-country training programme, conference event and performance in Romania, and country-based residencies introducing Integrated Dance to Romania, Bulgaria and Albania. MAD will develop a network for intercultural dialogue, using dance as tool for promoting inclusion of disabled people in society.

The project aims to leave a legacy of trained professionals who can pass on their skills to other disability and dance professionals in their country, setting up satellite community dance groups at their base and sharing and reviewing peer learning experiences through the network across country borders.

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