Dance City
Dance City is a vibrant and friendly place where people come together to take part, enjoy, experience and talk about dance; where professional and aspiring dancers meet, learn and train; somewhere to watch world class dance performances and somewhere for all to come along and get involved in dance.
Temple Street, Newcastle, NE1 4BR
0191 261 0505
38. Dance City
18th May Saturday Only
Open: 6-10.30pm
Pearl Primus, OMOWALE (child returned home)
In the 1940s, African American dancer Pearl Primus transformed the landscape of American and African dance with powerful protest dances. In celebration of this remarkable choreographer, pioneer and activist; artist Theresa Poulton presents a large-scale, text-based, polychromatic painting influenced by African style geometric prints.
There’ll also be opportunities to dance, watch live performances and observe and talk with artists as they rehearse in the studios. Pay bar available.
Last entry 10pm
