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The Bermuda Dance CompanyThe Bermuda Dance Company, our island's first professional touring dance company, was founded in January 2000 with the express purpose of becoming a world-class, internationally recognised dance company. Since its inception, the Dance Company has performed in the US, the Caribbean and Asia.To find out about the company's current tour, contact: Gombey DancingThe colourful tradition of Gombey Dancing dates back to the mid-1700s, melding the roots and cultural influences of slaves brought to Bermuda. Derived from the African word meaning "drum," Gombey also incorporates Native American and British colonial influences of the New World. You may see Gombey events and performances throughout the year. The dancers traditionally wind through our streets on special holidays such as Boxing Day and New Year's Day. In Motion School of DanceThe In Motion School of Dance has dedicated itself to providing the highest level of dance instruction available, with fully qualified teachers and local and overseas workshops held by professional instructors. In Motion's in-house ensemble company, "Concepts in Motion," brings cutting-edge choreography and our island's foremost dancers and choreographers to the stage, in their annual company show. For information on how you can see In Motion, call or visit: National Dance Theatre of BermudaThe National Dance Theatre of Bermuda (NDTB) offers development and performance opportunities for our dance community. The Theatre provides access to training opportunities with world-class teachers, performers and choreographers, and offers the opportunity to earn international scholarships. To find out more about the National Dance Theatre, contact: United Dance Productions School of DanceUnited Dance Productions has been providing dance instruction to our residents for over ten years at Alexandria Hall on Court Street in Hamilton. For information on the latest dance performances, contact: Steel Pan MusicWith roots in Trinidad and Tobago in the late 1930s, steel pan music blends Caribbean, African and European cultures. The Esso Steel Band thrilled audiences with steel pan melodies on our island in the 1950s, while continuing worldwide performances. For information on performances or tickets, visit: |
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