Friday, December 5

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Dianne & Vito: Red Hot and Ready – Floral Pavilion
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Dianne & Vito: Red Hot and Ready – Floral Pavilion

Burn the Floor is back! And this time it is red, hot and ready with Dianne Buswell and Vito Coppola, the two most recent professional winners of Strictly Come Dancing on the BBC. This is the most recent production under the Burn the Floor banner, created by Jason Gilkison. It is two hours of fun, personality and of course, dancing! The audience gets taken on a journey through the dances and also the chats from Dianne and Vito. With Dianne hailing from Australia and Vito from Italy, there were a lot of references to missing homes and families, but it definitely helped the audience feel closer to the two dancers, rather than just what they get to see on TV between September and December each year. It helped to learn more about them and their families and there was even a special appea...
Wait For Me – Online
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Wait For Me – Online

In the week that we are told that arts jobs are “not viable”, I was introduced to a unique dance musical that brings together creativity and impassioned storytelling. It’s a traditional love story; two lovers meet, go through hardship, and come back together. But not every romance adds spirits and singing inner voices into the mix. The two guardian angels, unbeknownst to their human counterparts, are guiding and influencing them in their movements, as in their life. When the characters’ emotions are elevated, the singers add another layer to convey their feelings. It is a very clever concept from writer, Sam Cassidy, and one that culminates in a full-circle romantic ending. The lovechild of Cassidy and Ainsley Ricketts (choreographer, director and performer in the piece) was mean...