"Paddling to the Palais" - Trinity Laban Conservatoire of music and Dance and Age Exchange production with elders and people with dementia.
An exploration into creating a choreographic, musical and dramatic piece which first and foremost supports and involves people with dementia. The main aim of the work is to engage and collaborate with all participants inclusively with a view to producing a theatrical presentation where all company members are equally involved in the process and finished piece.
The presentation was created from the memories and reminiscences of visits to the seaside and evenings out at the dance halls shared by the participants and from which the company created the movement and song sequences.
please see website www.artinthecommunity.com for a excerpt from the show, post production
An exploration into creating a choreographic, musical and dramatic piece which first and foremost supports and involves people with dementia. The main aim of the work is to engage and collaborate with all participants inclusively with a view to producing a theatrical presentation where all company members are equally involved in the process and finished piece.
The presentation was created from the memories and reminiscences of visits to the seaside and evenings out at the dance halls shared by the participants and from which the company created the movement and song sequences.
please see website www.artinthecommunity.com for a excerpt from the show, post production