How BODY MOVES International Inclusive Dance Festival brings accessibility in world of dance

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How BODY MOVES International Inclusive Dance Festival brings accessibility in world of dance
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Set against the backdrop of Disability Awareness Month; the BODY MOVES International Inclusive Dance Festival takes place in November

Keaoleboga Seodigeng and Jabu Vilakazi in Bells&Sirens 2. The show will be part of this year’s BODY MOVES International Inclusive Dance Festival. Picture supplied

The UK’s renowned deaf dancer and choreographer, Mark Smith will have a two-week residency to create new work, titled, a piece performed by a UK-SA inclusive ensemble. “It will also give that perspective about how, if we were to move to another planet, would people living with disabilities cope.” It examines the vibrant yet precarious world of queer club culture, and the tension between the freedom of nightlife and societal constraints on identity and expression.

Prices for the shows range between R50 and R100. The chosen locations and the pricing of the shows speaks to the accessibility of the festival.For the first time, the festival adopts a unique format which focuses on an artistic residency, a performance tour, and a series of interactive workshops and discussions.

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