BEYOND ballet why and how is ready for take off!

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The programme of the international conference on the challenges and changes dance is facing in the future, is now online.


BEYOND ballet why and how, the international conference on dance and dance education takes place from April 16th until April 18th in Arnhem, The Netherlands. The conference continues where the 2012 conference: BALLET: Why & How? left off. Again ArtEZ School of Dance and Balettakademien Stockholm join forces to offer perspectives on dance and dance education in a broader social context. In addition, education and the professional field partner up by sharing viewpoints and insights, in order to take solid steps towards building the dance educators and professionals of the future. With keynote speakers, expert panels and workshops of renowned dance professionals, the conference will focus on the power of dance and dance education.

Programme: An opportunity to expand knowledge
BEYOND ballet why and how can be seen as a continued professional development conference, addressing multiple themes that impact many levels of dance. In this year’s conference there will be a focus on the challenges and changes facing dance in the future. Key themes are Education, Artistic view, Urban Dance, Preservation of our Heritage and Medicine and Science. 

The conference format facilitates content development over three days, presenting in-depth discussions, lectures and workshops by renowned professionals. This chosen format provides delegates with the chance to return to subjects through multiple day sessions, to meet with peers in various constellations and build a network of partners.

Registration and Fees
Registration for the conference is possible from December 19th via www.beyondbwh.com. Delegate fees are on a sliding scale according to the delegate’s professional status.

Early Bird:
There is a 12% reduction open from the start of registration until the 31st of January 2015.

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