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Scottish School of Contemporary Dance

Scottish School of Contemporary Dance in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Scottish School of Contemporary Dance is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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The Scottish School of Contemporary Dance is a dance and performing arts school affiliated with the Dundee College. The school offers a four-year training from foundation level. It prepares students for careers as dance performers, choreographers, and community artists. With approximately 100 students, the school is relatively small and maintains close links with a variety of professional artists, including Thomas Small.

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History

The school grew from an existing one year foundation course based at Dundee College, which was started in 1991 by Peter Royston. The second and third year of training were added in 1998 and 1999. A successful bid to the National Lottery allowed the college to build a facility at its Kingsway campus, comprising dance studios and a theatre. Building began in 1999, and "The Space" was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth as part of the Golden Jubilee celebrations in 2002. The College also successfully applied to the National Lottery for a Dance Artist from the Scottish Arts Council to develop a community programme which would use the facilities at non-training times. Market research was…

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Coordinates
56.4847, -2.9782
Official site
www.ryze.co.uk

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Scottish School of Contemporary Dance is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.4847°, -2.9782°.