Déda brochure Summer 2010

Performances / Classes / AcademyMay – August 2010

box office 01332 370911 www.deda.uk.com


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Welcome to the Summer season at Déda.Look inside for the perfect class or

performance for the months ahead.

It is clear from the media that the worldcurrently has an insatiable appetite for dancein all its forms. The government is nowpromoting dance as a way to get active, stay fit and remain healthy through the DanceChampions Group. At Déda our classprogramme offers many entry points for you to try out new dance and healthy living classes.We also have a range of intermediate andadvanced level classes to nurture enthusiastsand professionals.

In May we present our brand new Tango Club,hosted by Déda’s Argentine Tango tutors Njaaland Cidinha Bendixen. Our weekly drop-inTango classes have been really popular so comealong to try out the sexiest of all social dances!

If you’ve never seen a contemporary danceperformance, Dance3 is the ideal place to start.An evening of three contrasting pieces fromsome of the brightest choreographic talents atwork in the UK, those featured in this secondtriple-bill have worked with a dazzling array of dance artists – from Matthew Bourne to The Bolshoi Ballet.

Dance of a very different kind comes in theform of New Art Club’s Big Bag of Boom.

A brand-new show highlighting Tom Rodenand Pete Shenton’s uniquely daft blend ofdance and comedy, Big Bag of Boom previewsin Derby before hitting the Edinburgh festival.

Derby as a city is currently developing itsfestival offer through a programme entitledthe Cultural Landscape. Over the next threeyears the cultural organisations of Derby,including Déda, will create the groundwork for a series of festivals, including FormatPhotography Festival, Derby Festé and TakeThe Floor, part of the Summer Rhythmsprogramme. Keep your eyes peeled, as Derbybecomes a city with a year-round programmeof international festival activity!

As part of this year’s Take The Floor, we’reproud to present the brilliant Funny Bones atthe Darwin Suite in collaboration with DerbyLIVE. See page 17 for details of this entertaining(and very wet) introduction to dance!

With all these great performances and classes,including children’s theatre and our popularsalsa, jazz and burlesque events, we hope towelcome you to Déda again very soon.

Steve WoodwardMarketing & Development Manager

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CLASSES

Here’s a chance to get to know some of our many wonderful tutors.

Carly SpoonerMTV Moves tutor Carlybegan dancing at the ageof seven at Tiptoe Schoolof Performing Arts beforetraining at the MidlandsAcademy of Dance and

Drama for three years. She has performed inmany professional productions includingpantomimes and The Best of the West Endwhere she performed alongside the cast ofWicked, Les Misérables and We Will Rock You.

Carly loves teaching MTV Moves at Déda asshe enjoys working with people of differentages and abilities and watching them leavethe class with more confidence and style.

GeorgeLawrenceStrictly Breaking tutorGeorge Lawrence danceswith local breakdancecrew Trinity Warriors who

regularly perform and compete nationallyand internationally. George is passionateabout dance and works closely with Déda toshare his passion for B-Boying with otherdancers. Teaching across the Midlands keepsGeorge inspired with fresh ideas to use in hisown performance.

Strictly Breaking classes are fantastic fun andperfect for both beginners and experiencedBreakers. Master your moves then show uswhat you’ve got at the end of the class.

Friday 7 May 10am-4pm

The Art ofClowningPresented by Shifting Sands Theatre Company

Following on from last season’s successfulworkshop, Gerry Flanagan is back with anotherclowning workshop from Shifting Sands TheatreCompany.

The Clown negotiates the world by playing withit. When we play we are full of energy – alert andspontaneous; there is a total belief and honesty.

This workshop is open to all those involved indisciplines associated with the performing arts.

TICKETS: £30

Saturday 5 June/ Saturday 7 August 2.30 pm

Beginners’ BurlesqueWorkshopsPresented by Déda and Cherry De Ville

Strut your stuff and learn the art of seductionwith Cherry De Ville – Déda’s glamorous HurlyBurly host. Get your friends together and have agiggle as Cherry guides you through flirtatiousroutines, cheesecake facial expressions andremoving garments gracefully.

Save £2 and book for the workshop and HurlyBurly performance (see page 15) for £20.

TICKETS: £10

MEET YOUR TUTORS


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... keep dancing!Here at Déda we have something foreveryone in our chock-a-block programme ofclasses, taking place weekly in our beautifulcity centre building. With the very bestdance facilities, fantastic tutors and therelaxing CUBE café|bar, we love welcomingnewcomers to our classes. It’s so easy to getinvolved…

Turn the page and discover more about ourAcademy programmes for children andyoung people, with regular classes availablefor tots to teens in a wide range of dancestyles and techniques.

On the next page you will find a vast array of adult classes listed to suit all tastes andlevels, from Egyptian to Salsa.

If you fancy yourself as a budding Strictlystar, come along to our social dancingclasses – with or without a partner! Learn the energetic steps of Swing Jive or thesensuous moves of the Argentine Tango.

We also have Pilates and Yoga classes for those keen to stretch the body, mind and soul.

Our full range of classes includesContemporary, Ballet, Bhangra & Bollywood,MTV Moves, and West End Musical Dancewhich explores dance styles of the stage and screen.

So if you want to try out something new or get better at something you already do,then Déda’s the place for you.

WORKSHOPS

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Age Class Day Time Tutor Details

DÉDA YOUTH

8 – 13 yrs Short Breaks* Mon 5.30 – Leon Haywood(Years 4 to 8) (Mixed class) 6.30pm James Fogerty

8 – 13 yrs Short Breaks* Wed 5.00 – James Fogerty(Years 4 to 8) (Boys only) 6.00pm

13 – adult Strictly* Wed 7.15 – James Fogerty Battle with the big b-boys and b-girls in (Years 9 to 13+) Breaking 8.45pm George Lawrence this Breaking class with a difference

DÉDA YOUTH PERFORMANCE – ask at the Box Office for details of how to join

11 – 13 yrs Jump Wed 5.00 – Bryony A mixed young people’s company working (Years 7 & 8) (Mixed) 6.00pm Mylroie-Smith together to develop their choreographic

knowledge, leadership qualities and performance skills

11 – 24 yrs Balance* Wed 4.45 – Cathy Smith A company where young people, with and(Years 7 to 13+) (Mixed) 5.45pm Nikki Disney without additional needs, can develop their

movement, drama and voice skills

11 – 19 yrs Bounceback Wed 7.00 – Bryony A mixed company for those interested in (Years 7 to 13+) (Mixed) 8.00pm Mylroie-Smith following a career in dance (auditions are

Chris Caffrey held at the end of each summer term)

13 – 19 yrs InCompany Wed 6.00 – Bryony An all female youth performance company (Years 9 to 13+) (Girls only) 7.00pm Mylroie-Smith whose dynamic choreography is showcased

locally, regionally and nationally

13 – 19 yrs Liquid Wed 6.00 – Chris Caffrey An all male experimental company that (Years 9 to 13+) (Boys only) 7.00pm integrates digital media into their highly

physical choreography

10 – 19 yrs Evolution Mon 4.00 – Chris Caffrey(Years 6 to 13+) (Mixed) 5.30pm

13 – 19 yrs Pulse Tue 5.00 – Bryony(Years 9 to 13+) (Mixed) 6.30pm Mylroie-Smith

11 – 19 yrs Arts Award* Wed 4.30 – Bryony A dance-focussed planning and(Years 7 to 11) Bronze, Silver 5.30pm Mylroie-Smith advice surgery for those taking the

and Gold Trinity/Guildhall Arts Award

* Drop in classes but advanced booking is strongly advised for some of the classes. Please contact the Box Office team formore information.

Déda|Academy is a centre for Excellence and Engagement for young people aged 11–19 years from Derbyshire and Derby City. This initiative is in partnership with Dance4 and Youth Dance England.

We want you to enjoy your class safely. If you have an injury or health issue that may affect your participation, please let your teacher know.

MONDAY 19 APRIL – SATURDAY 17 JULYNO CLASSES ON MONDAY 3 MAY OR DURING HALF TERM WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 31 MAY

Age Class Day Time Tutor Details

DÉDA MINIS

6 months Rompers* Fri 9.30 – Jenny Edwards There’s a lot of fun to be had with your totto 2 yrs 10.15am in this play-led creative movement class

2 – 4 yrs Stompers* Fri 10.30 – Jenny Edwards Harnessing your child’s natural desire to move(Preschool) 11.15am in this play-led creative movement class

2 – 4 yrs Stompers* Fri 1.30 – Jenny Edwards(Preschool) 2.15pm

DÉDA KIDS

4 – 5 yrs Skippers Sat 9.30 – Sarah Devlin Fostering the child's imagination and natural(Reception) 10.15am curiosity, enabling them to explore movement

in an engaging, safe environment

3 – 7 yrs Movers & Sat 12.30 – Sarah Devlin Exploring movement and developing(Reception, Shakers 1.15pm confidence with family and friendsYears 1 & 2) (maximum ratio one adult: two children)

5 – 7 yrs Hoppers Sat 10.30 – Sarah Devlin(Years 1 & 2) 11.15am

5 – 7 yrs Hoppers Sat 11.30 – Sarah Devlin(Years 1 & 2) 12.15pm

DÉDA JUNIORS

7 – 9 yrs Striders Sat 9.30 – Marie Wagg Developing improvisation, choreography and(Years 3 & 4) 10.15am performance skills in a fun, challenging class

7 – 9 yrs Striders Sat 10.30 – Marie Wagg(Years 3 & 4) 11.15am

7 – 11 yrs Striders Sat 11.30 – Marie Wagg An introduction to Contemporary Dance(Years 3 to 6) & Leapers 12.15pm with taster experiences in other dance styles

Styles and such as Bhangra and Hip-hopTechniques

9 – 11 yrs Leapers Sat 12.30 – Marie Wagg Broadening improvisation, choreography and(Years 5 & 6) 1.15pm performance skills in a fun, challenging class

DÉDA YOUTH

8 – 11 yrs Energy 1* Mon 4.30 – Bryony Discover your talents and learn the latest (Years 4 to 6) 5.30pm Mylroie-Smith moves in this fun and active street dance class

11 – 16 yrs Energy 2* Mon 5.30 – Bryony(Years 7 to 11) 6.30pm Mylroie-Smith

ACADEMYPRICES:Drop-in classes £3.50Déda|Academy classes 19 April – 29 May £21.00 6 weeks

7 June – 17 July £21.00 6 weeksArts Award Free of charge


Exploring young dancers’ movement potentialwhilst gaining essential physical skills

Find out what it takes to become a b-boy or b-girl in this action-packed Breaking and Hip-Hop class

Two mixed youth performance companies in the East and West of the city, inassociation with the Derby City SchoolSports Partnerships

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TERM DATES MONDAY 19 APRIL – SATURDAY 24 JULYNO CLASSES WILL RUN ON MONDAY 3 MAY AND MONDAY 31 MAY DUE TO BANK HOLIDAYS

Level Level Time Tutor Information

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Pilates Courses: 1/2 6.00 – 7.00pm Katherine McKenzie Floor-based conditioning19 Apr-24 May: 5wks to improve strength,7 Jun – 12 July: 6 wks flexibility and posture

MTV Moves 1/2 6.30 – 7.30pm Carly Spooner Learn moves to all the latest tracks

Pilates 3/4 7.00 – 8.00pm Katherine McKenzie Drop-in class. Floor-basedconditioning to improvestrength, flexibility and posture

Salsa* 1/2 7.30 – 8.30pm The Latin Quarter Sizzling salsa steps andtech nique

Argentine Tango 1/2 7.30 – 8.30pm Njaal and Haunting and sensuous,Cidinha Bendixen the world’s most exquisite

social dance

Salsa* 3 8.30 – 9.30pm The Latin Quarter See Salsa 7.30pm

Argentine Tango 3 8.30 – 9.30pm Njaal and See Argentine Tango 7.30pm Cidinha Bendixen

TUESDAY

Yoga: Ashtanga 1/2 5.30 – 6.30pm Clare Brooksbank Power Yoga – a dynamicflow of movement

West End 2 6.00 – 7.00pm Becky Dunning Classic and contemporaryMusical Dance styles of musical theatre dance

Contemporary 2 6.00 – 7.00pm Elizabeth Foster A range of techniques and stylesusing the body’s natural linesand energy

Yoga: Ashtanga 2/3 6.30 – 8.00pm Clare Brooksbank See Yoga: Ashtanga 5.30pm

Ballet 3/4 7.00 – 8.00pm Elizabeth Foster Improve your ballet technique

Strictly Ballroom 1/2 7.00 – 8.00pm Alan Axon Social dancing without treadingon toes!

Egyptian 3 8.00 – 9.00pm Salise Pearson Movement based aroundthe hips and torso

Contemporary 3 8.00 – 9.00pm Elizabeth Foster See Contemporary 6.00pm

PRICES: All classes £5 (concessions £4.50) except Yoga: Ashatanga level 3 andYoga: Iyengar (all levels) £5.50 (concessions £5) Pilates L1/2: 5 week course £25 (concessions £22.50)Pilates L1/2: 6 week course £30 (concessions £27)

5 FOR 4 OFFER: Book four individual adult classes at the same time and get the fifth class free!(Offer does not include Pilates level 1/2 course or any Déda|Academy classes)


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Level Level Time Tutor Information

TUESDAY (cont)

Strictly Ballroom 3 8.00 – 9.00pm Alan Axon See Strictly Ballroom 7.00pm

Swing Jive 1/2 9.00 – 10.00pm Alan Axon 1940s-style jive to Big Band music

WEDNESDAY

MTV Moves 3 6.00 – 7.00pm Carly Spooner Learn moves to all thelatest tracks

Strictly Breaking‡ 1/2/3 7.15 – 8.45pm James Fogerty b-boys and b-girls battle it out George Lawrence in this breaking class with a

difference

THURSDAY

Dance Plus 1 1.00 – 2.00pm Louise Collinson Stretch, strengthen and relax

Yoga: Iyengar 1/2 5.30 – 7.00pm Andrew Hall Improve your stamina, strength and spiritual alignment

Egyptian 1/2 6.00 – 7.00pm Salise Pearson Movement based aroundthe hips and torso

Bhangra & 1/2 7.00 – 8.00pm Neema Gautama Pump up the Bhangra beats andBollywood dance your way to Bollywood

in this East meets West class

Yoga: Iyengar 3 7.00 – 8.30pm Andrew Hall See Yoga: Iyengar 5.30pm

Ballet 1/2 8.00 – 9.00pm Lucy Killingley Introduction to ballet technique

FRIDAY

Creative 1 11.45am – Jenny Edwards Creative movement classMovement‡ 12.45pm for adults with learning

disabilities and their friends

LEVELSLevel 1: Absolute beginners welcome Level 3: Suitable if you have some experience in theLevel 2: Beginners welcome, you just need plenty dance style

of enthusiasm and a sense of rhythm! Level 4: Suitable for those with plenty of experience

‡No classes during half term week commencing Monday 31 May.*After 5 weeks of term (7 June onwards) it is recommended that complete salsa beginners start next term (September 2010).

We want you to enjoy your class safely. If you have an injury or health issue that may affect your participation, please let your teacher know.

ADULT CLASSES

box office 01332 370911 www.deda.uk.com PERFORMANCE DIARY

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MAY

6 Thu 8pm Northern School of Verve 2010 Theatre 12Contemporary Dance

14 Fri 8pm Darren Johnston Inside the Array Theatre 12

15 Sat 8pm Déda/Bang on the Wall Band Céilidh Theatre 13

21 Fri 8pm National Dance Network Dance3 Theatre 13

22 Sat 8pm Luna y Molina Tango Club CUBE 14

28 Fri 8pm Absolute Salsa Absolute Salsa at CUBE CUBE 14

29 Sat 8pm Marley Butler, Chaos Dance Opposites Theatre 21Company and Peña Arts Together Alone

JUNE

5 Sat 8pm Déda/De Ville Dolls Hurly Burly Theatre 15

11 + 13 Fri+Sun 8pm Writing East Midlands Lyric Lounge Theatre 15

11 Fri 8pm Déda/Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze Sugar Shack CUBE 15

12 Sat 2+4.30pm Blunderbus Theatre Company The Dragon’s Daughter Theatre 16

24 Thu 8pm New Art Club Big Bag of Boom Theatre 16

JULY

2 Fri 10.30am + Big Window Theatre Company Looking for Rainbows Studio 1 171.30pm

3 Sat 11am + 2pm DanceXchange Funny Bones Darwin SteDerby LIVE 17

9 Fri 8pm Déda and Dance4 QUAKE Theatre 18+CUBE

10 Sat 8pm Ana Garcia TG Collective Theatre 18

16– 17 Fri–Sat See p21 Foot Fusion School of Dance Live to Dance Theatre 21Love to Dance

23–24 Fri–Sat See p21 Studio 86 Boom Boom... Theatre 21Shake Shake...and Drop!

30 Fri 8pm Absolute Salsa Absolute Salsa at CUBE CUBE 14

AUGUST

7 Sat 8pm Déda/DeVille Dolls Hurly Burly Theatre 15

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Verve 2010Presented by Northern School of Contemporary Dance

An invigorating mixed bill of new danceworks created by leading internationalchoreographers, including rising UK starLaïla Diallo. The variety of choreographicstyles and ideas will appeal to all, whilst the phenomenal strength and energy of the dancers will impress and inspire.

Verve is the award-winning postgraduateperformance company of the NorthernSchool of Contemporary Dance. It featuresdancers fresh from technical training atEurope’s leading conservatoires, who will go on to work with the UK’s most highlyregarded dance companies.

TICKETS: £10/£8

Inside the ArrayPresented by Darren Johnston

An evening of new artistic directions fromaward-winning choreographer and visualartist Darren Johnston. Johnston has gainednotoriety for his distinct style and approachto new performance, and creative links withacclaimed record label Warp Records. His CV includes collaborations with the likes of Aphex Twin/Chris Cunningham,Squarepusher and Jamie Liddel.

Johnston will present an immersive world oflive performance, video design and laptopmusic wizardry. He will be joined on stageby Electronica/viola virtuoso Zan Lyons.

‘a parallel trip into strange imaginings’The Guardian

TICKETS: £10/£8


THURSDAY 6 MAY 8PM FRIDAY 14 MAY 8PM

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Dance3Presented by National Dance Network

Sticks and Bones by Darren Ellis

Between the Shingle and the Dune by Laïla Diallo

Appel by Mickael Marso Riviere

Experience dance in a new dimension – three fresh, bite sized performancesshowcasing the best up and comingprofessional UK choreographers and theircollaborators in one evening.

A Blank Canvas, a foyer installation by Heather Eddington, will accompany the show.

A free post-show discussion will follow this performance.

TICKETS: £10/£8Dance3 is a new small-scale touring initiative from the National Dance Network, touring three sets of triple bills throughout the UK in 2010.www.dance3.org

CéilidhPresented by Déda and The Bang On The Wall Band

Come along to this traditional Céilidh, a wonderful evening’s entertainment foreveryone to enjoy.

The Bang On The Wall Band will be providinglive music, playing traditional English,Scottish, Irish and American Tunes.

With their unique style, enthusiasm andwonderfully danceable sound, it promises to be a great Saturday night out.

TICKETS: £7

SATURDAY 15 MAY AND 31 JULY 8PM FRIDAY 21 MAY 8PM

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Hurly BurlyPresented by Déda and the De Ville Dolls

Derby’s premiere burlesque evening HurlyBurly is back, as cheeky and glamorous asever. An extravagant night of cabaret andvaudeville, Hurly Burly has live music, stand up comedy and vibrant variety actsalongside a bevy of burlesque beauties totease and delight.

Dress to impress, expect the unexpected and prepare for an extraordinary Saturdayevening.

Advance booking is strongly advised for this event.

Fancy a go? Master the art of seduction withCherry De Ville prior to the performance at2.30pm. See page 5 for more information.Save £2 and book for the Beginners’ BurlesqueWorkshop and Hurly Burly for £20.

TICKETS: £12

Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze and Sugar ShackPresented by Writing East Midlands and Déda

Lyric Lounge 2010 will be a season of mini-festivals across the East Midlands celebratingspoken word with an aim to inspire people asreaders, writers and performers.

The season begins here at Déda, kicking off on Friday at 8pm with a very special set fromrenowned dub poet Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze. Jean’sheadline performance will be followed byDéda’s urban music and poetry club, SugarShack. Open mic slots will be available.

For more information visitwww.writingeastmidlands.co.uk

TICKETS: £6/£3

Tango Club at CUBEPresented by Déda and Luna y Molino

Argentine Tango is haunting and sensuousand often regarded as the world’s mostexquisite social dance. Come and experiencethe magic of a milonga – a tango dance party – hosted by Déda’s tango tutors Njaal and Cidinha Bendixen.

The night starts with a lesson for beginnersand improvers from 8pm, followed by a tangodance party with a mixture of traditional andelectronic tango music.

Absolute beginners are welcome and nopartner is necessary, so come along and have a go!

TICKETS: £6 Lesson only£7 Tango party only£10 Lesson and party

Absolute Salsa at CUBEPresented by Déda and Absolute Salsa

Show us your moves and spice up your social life with a night of Absolute Salsa, the East Midlands’ biggest and most popular salsa promoter.

Hosted by Lee Hunter UKA (voted UK TopTeacher) and the Absolute Salsa team, theevening kicks-off with fun 45 minute classes for everyone from beginners to intermediates.

Then dance the night away to either Hot SalsaDura in the CUBE café|bar or chill-out with agreat R&B salsa vibe in the theatre ’til 1am.

Did you know? The average person burns 400calories an hour doing salsa…

TICKETS: £8 (£7 after 9PM)

SATURDAY 5 JUNE AND SATURDAY 7 AUGUST 8PM

LYRIC LOUNGEFRIDAY 11 AND SUNDAY 13 JUNESATURDAY 22 MAY 8PM FRIDAY 28 MAY AND FRIDAY 30 JULY 8PM

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Looking for the RainbowPresented by Big Window Theatre Company

One morning Kirsty wakes up to see the mostbeautiful rainbow ever. And the rainbow’s endis only three gardens away.

She persuades her mum to come with her andtogether they set off to find it. Soon they arelost and the real adventure begins – how tofind their way home.

Join Kirsty and her mum as they adventurethrough the colourful world of the rainbow,climbing mountains, exploring caves andreceiving help from – amongst others – aclockwork mouse!

Looking for the Rainbow is participatorytheatre for children aged 18 months to 4 years and their families. The performancewill take place as part of the Stompers class programme.

TICKETS: £3.50

Funny BonesDanceXchangePresented by Derby LIVE and Déda

Funny Bones is a brand new double bill ofcontemporary dance for children aged 5 yrs+and their families. This funny and charmingshow will introduce children to a new world of dance and movement.

Enrique Cabrera’s DanSense is a beautifullycreative piece. Look out for costumes coveredwith plastic spoons, and water-filled bucketsto soak the dancers – and the audience!

In the second part of this double-bill, Go!choreographed by Luca Silvestrini, theperformers enter a strange arena, movingfrom one kind of sport to another. Thedancers face many victories and defeats,competitions and challenges. Cheer for yourfavourite, but who will be the winner?

TICKETS: £6

TAKE THE FLOOR

FRIDAY 2 JULY 10.30AM AND 1.30PM SATURDAY 3 JULY 11AM AND 2PMDARWIN SUITE, ASSEMBLY ROOMS


SATURDAY 12 JUNE 2PM AND 4.30 PM THURSDAY 24 JUNE 8PM

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The Dragon’s DaughterPresented by Blunderbus Theatre Company

High in the mountains there lives a lonelydragon named Dotty. Whenever Dotty tries to join in with the children, the boys and girls run away in fear. But Dotty is not atypical dragon.

Then, one day a visitor calls. Has Dotty founda brave new friend, or will her dreamsdisappear in a puff of smoke?

From the company that presented the sell-outPinocchio last year, this timeless adventurewill whisk you away to a mysterious world ofmagic and wonder. Told with bewitchingmusic, and beautifully hand-carved puppets,this is a gentle, funny tale about a sad littledragon with a very big heart.

The Dragon’s Daughter is written especially for 4–7 year olds and their families.

TICKETS: £6

Big Bag of BoomPresented by New Art Club

New Art Club is back with its latest piece ofgenre-defining stand-up dance as one of themost original acts in comedy brings togetherthe most explosive moments from a decadeof award-winning shows.

Big Bag of Boom is a celebration of the uniqueworld of New Art Club. Relive some classicmoments including inappropriate countrydancing to Heaven 17, a wonderfully twistedensemble game of peekaboo, and thehilarious Various Monsters. Or, if you’ve neverseen New Art Club before, be introduced totheir extraordinary way of seeing the world.

A free post-show discussion will follow thisperformance.

TICKETS: £10/£8

TAKE THE FLOOR

FRIDAY 9 JULY FROM 6PM SATURDAY 10 JULY 8PM

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The SYNAPSE FestivalThe SYNAPSE visual arts festival profiles the work of emerging artists from thecounties of Derbyshire, Leicestershire andNottinghamshire in order to create anenvironment where talent is supported and creativity is allowed to flourish.

By placing the work in a number of publicspaces, the festival will ensure that art is atthe heart of local communities, encouragingcreativity and diversity.

The festival aims to build on the success ofthe One Step Beyond Fringe Festival in 2008where 15 artists were exhibited in fourvenues in Derby. Venues and audiences wereintroduced to new and fresh artists andpartnerships were nurtured between thevenues, audiences and the artists in Derby.

Aspiration NormantonAspiration Normanton is a unique exhibitionexploring the diverse places and faces ofNormanton, and discovering the gems it holds.Surtal Asian Arts is proud to debut the work ofNeal Morgan (photographer) and Nisha Nath(creative writer).The exhibition is supported by theUniversity of Derby and DerbyCommunity Safety Partnership.

Glocal by Artcore Artcore is a UK-based group that aims topromote and develop the visual arts for thebenefit of artists and communities throughoutDerbyshire and beyond. The Glocal Project willcommunicate art without borders whilecelebrating the rich diversity of Derbyshire.

See www.artcore-studio.co.uk/ for more information.

VISUAL ARTS

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QUAKEPresented by Déda and Dance4

If you didn’t make QUAKE09, you missedanother electrifying platform event fromDance4 and Déda, with a pick-and-mix treatof cymbals, stand-up comedy, sunglasses and eccentric box office staff.

Presenting artists and performers fromaround the UK, QUAKE10 sees the musical, the comical, the classical and the down rightoutrageous. The programme consists of danceand performance work in the theatre as wellas a series of installations that audiencemembers can dip in and out of, with artistsinvading the nether regions of Déda.

Collaboratively, Dance4 and Déda aim toidentify artists both in the region andnationally that are exciting and offersomething new.

TICKETS: £10/£8

Ana Garcia in collaborationwith TG CollectiveAn evening of passion, fire and fury, with acaptivating performance combining music andflamenco dance.

Eminent flamenco dancer and choreographer Ana Garcia, performing here with the criticallyacclaimed musicians of TG Collective, willpresent an eclectic programme, ranging fromtraditional flamenco to contemporaryinterpretations.

Experience the passion of flamenco in a vibrantevening filled with rhythm, colour and emotion.

TICKETS: £12

Looking for somewhere to get people together?Situated in the heart of Derby’s CathedralQuarter, our beautiful historic building offers a fantastic range of spaces available for hire – ideal for meetings, conferences,seminars, performances, rehearsals, partiesand much more.

The CUBE café|bar is open every day for foodand drinks, or can provide a fully cateredservice to meet your exact requirements.Whether you’re looking for a quiet place for asmall team meeting, or a performance spacefor 132 people with full audio visual facilities,we can help.

For further information or to discuss your hire requirements please contact Nicola Cawkwell, Customer Services andFacilities Manager 01332 374661 or [email protected]

Performance Hires at DédaTickets available from the Déda Box Office 01332 370911

Saturday 29 May at 8pm

Marley Butler, Chaos Dance Company and Peña Arts present

Opposites Together AloneTICKETS: £8 www.marleybutler.co.uk

Friday 16 July 7.30pm and Saturday 17 July 3pm and 7.30pm

Foot Fusion School of Dance presents

Live to Dance Love to DanceTICKETS: £9 (£7 under 16yrs and over 60s)

Friday 23 July 7pm, Saturday 24 July 2pm and 7pm

Studio 86 presents

Boom Boom… Shake Shake… and Drop!!TICKETS: £8 (£6.50 under 16yrs and over 60s)

DÉDA | HIRE SPACE PERFORMANCE

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If you are a teacher, arts co-ordinator, orinvolved in sports, health or communitydevelopment, Déda can help you. Ourdynamic Dance Artists can come to yourschool or community venue and runworkshops to suit you. Our team has a vastrange of experience delivering bespokeworkshops, projects, residences andtraining, with a proven track record ofachieving high quality outcomes. We cantie-in our visit with ticket deals for studentsto come and see performances at Déda.

For teachers and emerging or establisheddance artists we offer several trainingopportunities to meet your continuingprofessional development needs including:

Primary Dance Teachers Network

Mentoring

Secondary dance teachers and dance artistsworkshops and courses

Déda: The Artist Scheme

If you are a young person aged 11–25 years,you can come and access the resources thatDéda has to offer to gain your Bronze, Silveror Gold Arts Award. Déda is a recognisedWelcome Centre by Trinity Guildhall and ArtsCouncil England and has fully trained ArtsAward Advisors on hand to help you achieveyour dream project.

If you require any further information aboutany of these projects, please call 01332 370911and ask to speak to a member of the Dance Development team.


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Déda Chapel Street Derby DE1 3GUDéda is located in Derby city centre, 10 minutes walk from Corporation Street (which houses the main bus terminus) and 25 minutes walk from the train station.

Car Parking: Chapel Street Car Park is located directly opposite Déda. This 500 spacemulti-storey is reasonably priced, with eveningparking from just £1.

Three hours free parking for Blue Badge holders.

Public Transport: call Traveline on 0870 608 2608for all public transport information.

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comBox Office opening hours

Monday to Thursday 9am–9pm Friday 9am–5pm Saturday 9am–2pm

On performance and event evenings, the Box Office stays open for 30 minutes afterthe event has started.

Outside term time, the Box Office is openMonday to Friday 9am–5pm.

Contact detailsPhone: 01332 370911Fax: 01332 370788Email: [email protected]: www.deda.uk.com

Déda is a Typetalk friendly venue

How to pay Tickets can be paid for by cash, cheque(made payable to Déda), credit or debit card

NO FEE FOR CREDIT AND DEBIT CARDBOOKINGS

PostageTickets will be held at the Box Office or canbe posted to you for an additional 40p.

GroupsFor selected events, groups of 10 or more: £5 per ticket (limited availability)

Concessions Concessions are shown in brackets and areavailable to under 16s, full-time students,those over 60 and in retirement, registeredunwaged and the disabled.

Proof of concession is required whenbooking in person or collecting tickets.

Free tickets for children under 2 are availablefor some performances, when accompaniedby a paying adult. Please enquire at the BoxOffice for more information.

Refunds and exchanges We are only able to offer refunds orexchanges in exceptional circumstances. As part of our audience developmentprogramme we reserve the right to introduceand withdraw discounts and special offers atany time.

AccessDéda is committed to equality of access for all. We believe the attitude of our staffis as important as the physical accessibilityof the building. If you wish to discuss yourneeds, please contact Nicola Cawkwell,Customer Services and Facilities Manager on 01332 374661 or via email [email protected]

Déda’s Access Statement is available atwww.deda.uk.com

Our building is fully accessible forwheelchair users, with adapted toiletfacilities. Please advise the Box Officewhen booking performance tickets ifyou or anyone in your party is awheelchair user.

For hard-of-hearing customers, theTheatre and Front of House areas are fitted with an induction loop.Deaf customers can contact Dédausing Talktype

This brochure is available in large print

Guide Dogs and Hearing Dogs arewelcome; please advise Box Officewhen booking

Déda is a company limited

by guarantee (03100413) and

a registered charity (1053633)

Déda receives funding from

Stunning architecture and a laid back gallery vibe –the CUBE café|bar at Déda is an oasis of calm in Derby’s vibrant Cathedral Quarter. Ease into the day with breakfast, pause for lunch, or sit back and savour a delicious evening meal with friends. The CUBE is yours to enjoy.

� Open all day, 10am – late, Monday – Saturday� Breakfast, lunch and dinner – and anything

in between� Classic food – fresh, full of flavour and

locally sourced *

� Superb Fairtrade coffees, teas and tasty treats� A selection of quality wines, bottled beers

and spirits� Relaxed eating and drinking in a unique environment� Child and buggy friendly � Free Wi-Fi, and a space to think away from the office� Regular evening entertainment and a whole

host of events. Check out the Déda website atwww.deda.uk.com

The CUBE also caters for events and those specialoccasions when you want to get people together. Call us on 01332 374661.

*where possible

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