The DLG is an open, independent network of dance professionals and leaders across the West Midlands.

Joined June 2024
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Find out how the DLG’s Encounter & Exchange initiative has been enabling collaboration and meaningful discussion with our members over the last few months🙌 Edited by Romy Whai youtu.be/SNOGApB5YTk?si=UArD… @fabricdance

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We are so excited to be welcoming young dancers Holly Riseborough, @FlexusDance, @Medancecompany1 and AfroCave to perform at our summit this Wednesday!😍
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Joining us for our Spring Summit? Check out what we will be getting up to in this amazing illustration by artist Millie Yarwood😍 @fabricdance
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We are thrilled to welcome Junior Cunningham - renowned Dancer, Movement Director and Rehearsal Director - to the DLG Spring Summit on 2nd April!🌟 Junior will be leading us in a morning movement session 10-10:45am 🔗Book: danceleadersgroup.co.uk/summ…
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📣Register your attendance for the DLG Spring Summit!📣 🗓️Wed 2nd April ⏰10am-4pm 📍Dance Hub Birmingham 🔗 danceleadersgroup.co.uk/summ… This is a great opportunity to meet with professionals across the Midlands to connect, collaborate & contribute to the future of the sector🌟
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🌟SAVE THE DATE🌟 The next DLG Spring Summit will be taking place on Wednesday 2nd April 2025 at Dance Hub Birmingham, 10am-4pm. Book your place at: lnkd.in/ePRF-Tk5 @fabricdance
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Over the past few months, DLG have been programming a series of skills development workshops based around the needs of our network 🌟Keep an eye on our social media and website for upcoming sessions online and in person 👉 danceleadersgroup.co.uk/trai…
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🌟Join DLG & @ParticipationPP on Wednesday 22nd January for a FREE online workshop that will focus on elevating youth voices in the arts🌟 This workshop is made up of 2 sessions: 👉5-6:15pm for organisations 👉6:45-8pm for young people 🔗danceleadersgroup.co.uk/elev… @fabricdance
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📣Don’t forget to take advantage of the DLG training bursaries offered as part of Strength 2 Strength!📣 Apply for up to £100 towards courses & training that will benefit you as an artist Complete the expression of interest form on the DLG website at danceleadersgroup.co.uk/trai…
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📣New skills session added📣 We are pleased to be joined by @ParticipationPP in January for a session which looks at ‘Elevating Youth Voices in the Arts’. 🗓️Wed 22nd Jan ⏰5 - 8pm 🔗Find out more and book at danceleadersgroup.co.uk/elev…
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We are incredibly excited to be working with Producer Gathering and Producer Top-Up to explore ‘The Realities of Freelance Producing & Finding Your Tribe’🌟 🗓️11th December ⏰6-8pm 📍Zoom 🎟️Free Book at danceleadersgroup.co.uk/free…
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Thank you all for joining us at the DLG Autumn Summit 2024! What a fantastic day full of energising conversations, connections, and insights. We’re so grateful to everyone who shared their expertise, ideas, and enthusiasm, making this event a huge success!⭐️ #danceleadersgroup
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📣NEW SESSION ADDED📣 Join us on Tue 26 Nov for a panel discussion on Re-imagining Leadership💪 With guests: Leadership Consultant Munira Thobani, Co-Director of SYNC leadership, Sarah Pickthall, and Dance Artist and Choreographer Neus Gil Cortes Book danceleadersgroup.co.uk/re-i…
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There are so many pathways and career opportunities for dancers in todays sector, as explained by @Medancecompany1 and @RugbyColWCG and we need to support the upcoming generation to access and realise those careers. Support our #LetUsDance campaign by sharing our advocacy videos
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📢Last chance to join the progression pathways forum to explore alternative routes into arts careers📢 JOIN: danceleadersgroup.co.uk/prog…
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Want to find out more about our new Strength 2 Strength programme?👀 Project Manager Sophie has sat down with BSL interpreter Jen to explain what each strand entails🌟 Watch the full explainer video on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=c3ZtxnOc…

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Sophia Haughton, Headteacher of @Heartlands_Acad discusses the importance of young people accessing arts in education, and in particular, the impact to their futures. Watch the full advocacy film for Headteachers and Governors at danceleadersgroup.co.uk/head…
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Parents play a pivotal role in shaping the career paths of young dancers. Their support can ignite a passion for the art form, providing encouragement and resources that help cultivate talent. As part of our #LetUsDance campaign, we have developed a film specifically for parents
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We are thrilled to announce our next exciting project... 🌟Strength 2 Strength!🌟 Comprising of 3 interlinked strands: 💃Training & skills development 💃Networking, sharing & events 💃Progression routes into dance Find out more: danceleadersgroup.co.uk/stre… @fabricdance
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Great to see our #LetUsDance advocacy films on the @BhamArtsSchool education hub for teachers across Birmingham to access! birmingham.eduhub.org.uk/bir…

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