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Juliet and Romeo | Lost Dog
A humorous and heartfelt duet that imagines what might have happened if Juliet and Romeo had not died in the vaults but had lived and grown into ordinary middle age together.

TWAWSI – The World As We See It | ACE Dance and Music
ACE Dance and Music presents TWAWSI - THE WORLD AS WE SEE IT...

THE MAGIC FLUTE | PROTEIN DANCE
Following Protein's award-winning family show The Little Prince, Luca Silvestrini is back with a new dance-theatre adaptation of Mozart's opera, The Magic Flute.

Jamaal Burkmar | Early Career Artist Dance Workshop
Join us for a dynamic and inspiring workshop led by Jamaal Burkmar, known for his distinctive choreographic voice and resonant movement language.

EXPERIENCE: HIP HOP DANCE
Kick off the new term with a high-energy day of workshops led by Elementz!

EXPERIENCE: HIP HOP DANCE AND SOUTH ASIAN DANCE
Come along to the Jerwood DanceHouse on Saturday 20 September to experience two energetic, global dance forms as we kick off the autumn season.

HIP HOP DANCE (12-18S) | OPEN
Learn the fundamentals of Hip Hop Dance while discovering your own groove in this lively class!

MUMMY MOVERS (0-1S AND GROWN UPS) | OPEN
An uplifting, social dance class for grown ups and babies in slings (0–1s) to move, bond, and connect.

CONTEMPORARY (8-11S) | OPEN
A high-energy contemporary dance classes for young people aged 8-11, that pushes creativity and musicality.
WELCOME TO OUR HOUSE
Whether you are curious to experience dance live on stage for the first time or are keen to discover a local dance class, step inside the Jerwood DanceHouse this year to find all of this and more! Hear from our Audience Ambassadors, Gabrielle, Brian and Millie, about their experience of getting involved with DanceEast and their encouragement to you to discover world class performances, dance classes and workshops here in Ipswich.
Watch filmABOUT US
DanceEast is one of the UK’s leading dance organisations. Involving over 40,000 people annually in dance activity, our vision is a world where everyone can benefit from the vital and life-enhancing power of dance.
Find out more about usGET INVOLVED
As the home of dance in the East of England, we create new and exciting ways for people to move or be moved, through participating in, experiencing, or producing dance at its very best. Find out more about our work, from supporting artists to providing opportunities for everyone to find their inner dancer.
Find out how you can get involvedSUPPORT US
As a charity, we rely on your support. Together, we can bring joyful, life-affirming dance to people and places across the East of England. For some people, this will brighten their day: for others, it will change their life.
“Dance is everything to me. Dance is expression, recovery, it’s a kind of beautiful art form.” – DanceEast Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) student
Support UsVENUE HIRE AT THE JERWOOD DANCEHOUSE
Our house is your house. All spaces at the Jerwood DanceHouse are available for hire, including our state-of-the-art digital suite. Whether you are hosting a function, looking for a welcoming space in central Ipswich, or using our digital facilities, the DanceHouse offers an exciting location for a variety of events and occasions.
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