Breaking Down Barriers is a one-day, online workshop for dance and creative industry professionals who want practical tools to make their classes, auditions and creative spaces more inclusive for people…
Dancing for Change: What We Learned During DanceSyndrome’s Environment Week At DanceSyndrome, we believe that dance can do more than just entertain, it can change perceptions, inspire action and bring…
DanceSyndrome Launches First Ever Environment Week! Monday 28th July – Friday 1st August 2025 DanceSyndrome is inviting everyone to join our first ever Environment Week, a celebration of sustainability, community…
DanceSyndrome would like to invite members of the public to join us for our 2025 Annual General Meeting, which is kindly being hosted by the University of Salford, with an…
Lucy Burgess is a Dance Leader from Poulton-le-Fylde. She joined DanceSyndrome in 2014 at the age of 21. Lucy heard about DanceSyndrome through Preston College and came along to try…
Monday 16th June sees the start of national Learning Disability Week 2025. This year, the theme is “Do you see me?” This is something that DanceSyndrome’s dancers have considered a…
Helen Cherry: Workfit Case Study Helen Cherry, from Merseyside, joined DanceSyndrome in 2017 at the age of 27. She completed our Dance By Example leadership training course with a view…
Down’s Syndrome Awareness Week 2025 Down’s Syndrome Awareness Week is a national campaign to help people to understand what life is like for people who have Down’s syndrome and to…
Malcolm Blackwell is the Chair of DanceSyndrome. Malcolm’s daughter Jen and wife Sue co-founded DanceSyndrome in 2009, after struggling to find opportunities for people with Down’s syndrome and other learning…
Volunteer Opportunities Community Workshop Volunteer We have an exciting opportunity for 2 or 3 x volunteers to join us to work on a rotation basis at our weekly Everybody…