Contemplative Dance Practice Workshop – ‘Waves and Particles’
"I’m a particle, I’m somebody, and then I’m a wave - I’m fluid, not fixed – and then I become a particle again. We experience this in dancing states all…
The Decade of Commemorations Project – Workshops
Through a series of four workshops on Inis Oírr we will celebrate the collective engagement of our ancestors, the anonymous women artists and activists of 1922/23. Using simple dance movement…
Presence for Peace – Daily Dance Dates
Winter Solstice 2022 to Equinox 2023True peace is not merely the absence of tension. It is the presence of justiceMartin Luther King, Jr.DANCE DATES (9 min practices) sunrise and sunset…
The Decade of Commemorations Project
In this creative work Bernadette Divilly Dance Artist and Dance Movement Psychotherapist, and Sharon Murphy Songwriter and Musician evoke their grandmothers and great grandmothers. Amongst the many anonymous artists and…
BeDance Lab – Connections December 10th / Saotharlann BeDance – Naisc 10 Nollaig
Aimed at professional dancers, artists and communities with an interest in language, landscape and body. In this Lab we will explore influence, the influence of landscape on bodies and human…
US – Movement, Dance & Voice Workshop – Saturday 22nd October
US is a dance movement, music and voice workshop focused on racism and white privilege. Sharon and Bernadette will look at the shaping of our cultural connections through the lens…
BeDance Publication Launch
Galway Dance Artist in Residency 2020-2021 Bernadette Divilly showcases the culmination of her work from her residency with publication launch in Galway Arts Centre's Nun’s Island Theatre on Winter Solstice…
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First Fortnight: BeDance with Bernadette Divilly
Dance Ireland, in partnership with Galway Dance Project and First Fortnight, have come together on this dance programme curated by choreographer Karen Gleeson and facilitated by Irish and international artists.…
Dance Dates with the Trees – from Friday 12th November
Dance Dates with the Trees orientation session to be followed by four 9 minute dance dates every Friday (19th Nov, 26th Nov, 3rd Dec). These will be supported by podcasts.…
Open Call: BeDance – Professional Development for Dance Artists
Bernadette Divilly Galway Dance Artist in Residence is looking for professional dance artists who have an interest in engaging with culturally diverse and active senior populations through arts participation. Programmes…