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Featuring publications from the Scottish Arts Council about dance in Scotland.
 
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  2008
Dance Contacts
This is a contact list of key dance organisations in Scotland. Those marked with an * receive funding from the Scottish Arts Council on an annual basis.
 
 
 
  2008
Dance and Disability in Scotland
Dance work in Scotland includes disabled people at many levels – in participatory activities, within training programmes, and through the showcasing of professional dance practice. The Dance Department of the Scottish Arts Council is concerned to maintain a strategic approach to dance and disability with an emphasis on innovation and choreographic practice. To support this, the Dance Department commissioned Jo Verrent to undertake relevant research
 
 
 
  2008
Dance in Scotland
Dance in Scotland contains information on choreographers and companies working in Scotland who have recently received arts council funding to create and tour work. This publication provides a context for their achievements and flies a flag for Scotland’s increasingly confident and thrillingly diverse dance community.
 
 
 
  2007
Development of the Infrastructure and Support of Live Art in Scotland
This study aimed to identify if there was a need for a recognised infrastructure to respond strategically to new artist’s practices and ideas. It assessed the existing approaches and models that support both emerging and established Live Art practioners and investigated examples of good practice from other countries. It recommended improvements to enhance existing developments and support structures, and identified organisations that could potentially develop their role in supporting Live Art in Scotland.
 
 
 
  2007
Development of the Street Arts Sector in Scotland
The aim of this study was to explore the current status and future aspirations of the Street Art sector in Scotland and to identify opportunities for its further development. This was achieved by gathering information about the sector, reviewing its development in both Scotland and England, as well as other parts of Europe and investigated the future needs of the Street Arts community. It concluded by recommending actions that could inform the development of a Street Arts strategy.
 
 
 
  2007
Quick Guide - Dance
Aimed at artists, arts organisations, partners and other policy makers, the Quick Guides give a brief snapshot of the current context in each artform and in the areas of audience development and education, where specialist teams work across the organisation. The Quick Guides highlight priorities in crafts, dance, drama, literature, music, visual arts, audience development and arts education. They describe the steps we will take in each area of the arts to ensure we meet our goal.
 
 
 
  2007
Feasibility Study into International Exposure for Scottish Theatre and Dance Artists
This research commissioned by the Scottish Arts Council and conducted by RGA Ltd sought to review opportunities for improvement in the international promotion of Scotland-based theatre and dance artists. The researchers consulted with a wide range of stakeholders including artists; arts organisations; promoters and producers during this research and used examples of good practice from other countries to formulate their recommendations for improvements in this area in Scotland.
 
 
 
  2007
How to approach venues
Suggested good practice for dance artists and companies when approaching venues for performance dates.
 
 
 
  2007
Theatre Touring Strategy 2006-2011
The overall aim of the five year Scottish Arts Council Theatre Touring Strategy is to ensure that high quality theatre of all types is available to as large a number and as broad a range of people across Scotland as possible.
 
 
 
  2005
Performing Arts School Planner 2005-2006
This publication provides details about the Children's performing arts sector in Scotland, which is made up of a variety of organisations presenting a range of styles of work for children and young people.
 
 
 
Ross Cooper, Curve Foundation; Photo: Paul Watt
Tara Hodgson in Sweet Monster; Photo: Brian Hartley
Scottish Ballet in Balanchine's The Four Temperaments; Photo: Catherine Ashmore
Company Chordelia in Saturday Night Divas; Photo: Lynne Connor
The Ensemble Group company dancers; Photo: Paul Watt
Norman Douglas & Co dancers in duet; Photo: Paul Watt
Fondation Jean-Pierre Perreault, EIF 2004; Photo: Robert Etcheverry
Ririe-Woodbury Nikolais Dance Theatre; Photo: Brent Herridge & Assoc
Norman Douglas & Co dancers in duet; Photo: Paul Watt
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