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The organisation

Greenwich Dance (gDA) was set up in 1993 to provide a meeting place for professional dance artists and the local community. It is a registered Charity and receives regular funding from both Arts Council England and the London Borough of Greenwich. It is one network of organisations in the UK  who wish to develop and support the careers of professional dancers and to promote dance for all.

Greenwich Dance’s home is the (former) Borough Hall, a Grade II listed building that provides rehearsal, teaching and administrative space. It an artist-centred dance space with a strong local identity. The organisation also promotes and delivers a range of activities throughout Greenwich and beyond in a range of venues including schools, community spaces and sheltered housing to ensure that everyone has access to high quality dance activities.

Greenwich Dance is one of just five organisations designated as the hubs to curate and promote BIG Dance in 2010 and 2012. They will be working with their partners East London Dance, (East) English National Ballet (West) Sadler’s Wells (North) and Siobhan Davies Dance (South) across the capital to create the largest celebration of Dance on the world. BIG Dance is UK Legacy Trust project.

Greenwich Dance in numbers 2009-2010

Greenwich Dance is a member of Dance UK, Foundation for Community Dance, London Thames Gateway Dance Partnership and the National Dance Network