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Eliot Smith Dance (ESD) aims to achieve and maintain the highest levels of artistic excellence while celebrating contemporary dance in all its forms. Through our artistic and educational programming, ESD aims to celebrate our founders vision in making contemporary accessible for everyone, while nurturing and elevating a diverse and inclusive community of dancers, choreographers, collaborators, educators, participants, and audience members.

The objects of the company is to:

 

Encourage and promote high quality contemporary dance for the benefit of the general public, in particular but not exclusively, by creating, commissioning and producing dance performances and workshops and other arts related educational events including film, music, visual arts and theatre to support social inclusion, raise awareness of North East England's culture, heritage, LGBT+ and environmental issues, and foster understanding between children, young people and adults.

To find out more about ESD's Commitments on:

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  • Safeguarding

  • Environment

  • Equality, Diversity, Inclusion

  • Welfare

  • Health and Safety

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MISSION

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