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cathjames.bsky.social
Dancer, cook, food grower, reader and lover of friends, family and freedom. Artistic Director at South East Dance in Brighton UK, champion of Early Years dance and arts practice, inclusivity is everything as is accessibility. Aussie abroad.
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Tomorrow at 4pm join us at The Dance Space Brighton and see a sharing of this beautiful work by our Italian guest artist Elisa Sbaragli - it’s free just book in here: southeastdance.org.uk/whats_on/se-...

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A longitudinal research programme has identified a provision gap of creative activities for children under three years of age.

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Our festival of dance with a sharp edge starts in the 7th March and runs through to the 20th. Talks, works in progress and premieres of artists interrogating the times in which we live. (I’ll say the times are interesting) All details here: southeastdance.org.uk/whats_on/und...

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What’s happening in Australia around the cancellation and rescinded invitation to the Venice Biennale is absolutely unforgivable. Creative Australia need to rethink this. Potentially resignations required and the government should get uninvolved quick smart. theconversation.com/a-shameful-c...

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Fancy a fun and free Palentine’s night in #Brighton - then come along…

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Translation for the hard of thinking:- MichaelFawcett is the fall guy for #KingCharles, who sold honours and potentially British citizenship for cash. Met Police prevented from carrying out full investigating. Charles is a criminal. #AbolishTheMonarchy

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Anyone else booked on a Boeing 737-800 shortly and madly trying to find alternative planes? @qantas-official.bsky.social Sydney to Cairns alternatives please??

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Welcome to the latest #OpportunitiesAvalanche 1/ Bucharest Dance Hack - April 7-11, 2025, They seek 5 participants to work towards ways of blending the moving human body & technology. Paid €2000 + slow travel reimbursement + pds + accommodation. d/l 31/12 dancehack.eu/developing-a...

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We don't learn from history because we haven't experienced those events, and humans don't learn well from being told things, we have to experience them for ourselves. History is the parent telling their kid not to make the same mistakes; humanity is the kid certain that their parent knows nothing.

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“Just three companies, News Corp (Murdoch family), Daily Mail & General Trust (DMGT, Viscount Rothermere) and Reach plc, control over 80% of daily newspaper circulation..all answerable to nobody and with no concern for democracy” We absolutely need a free press sussexbylines.co.uk/politics/dem...

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Come on dance people - where are you all? So far we have @dancefund.bsky.social and @parinaderi.bsky.social and me and that’s it! Calling all dance and performance peeps. I can’t even make a starter yet! @artsprofessional.co.uk HELP!

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Michael Keegan-Dolan’s new work Nobodaddy @sadlerswells.bsky.social tonight was incredible. Hilarious chaotic heart-rending sad Irish songs beautiful fantastic dancers, brilliant musicians. On tomorrow and Saturday - GO

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As I have somehow surpassed 7k followers on here I thought it might be nice to do a giveaway: All 7 of my books to one lovely winner. Just share and like to be in with a chance! 😁📚

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I know dancers are always saying that dancing can support positive impacts on health and wellbeing, social connections and confidence but here’s some actual research that shows that dance is the best way of supporting positive outcomes for depression. See: www.bmj.com/content/384/...

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Better still Vote using this link then you don’t have to go onto the Express page. Let me know if anyone finds out how the current vote share is swinging! Link 👇 xd.wayin.com/display/cont...

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Recently declassified files show how the UK government covertly monitored Australian journalist John Pilger, and sought to discredit him by encouraging media contacts to attack him in the press. www.declassifieduk.org/the-uk-gover...

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Today is #EqualPayDay - the day when women in the UK effectively stop being paid due to the gender pay gap⚖️ It falls two days earlier than last year, marking the first time the pay gap has widened since 2013. It's time to turn up the dial on our ambition to close the gender pay gap for good.

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@parinaderi.bsky.social babes welcome!!!

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Good morning! About to open our Dance Space doors to welcome lots of young ones in for some dance films and creative play activities. #Brighton #SundayFunday #EarlyYearsDance #BrightonScreendanceFestival

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