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What is the relevance of contemporary dance?

At last weekend's The Relevance of Dance workshop, organised by Dansmakers Amsterdam and the European Dance House Network, the aim was to answer the question: What is the relevance of contemporary dance art for audiences? Suzy Blok, general director of Dansmakers Amsterdam, opened the workshop by talking about the desire of production houses to bring dance more to the people.

"Contemporary dance is often seen as 'difficult'. Dance is, however, increasingly in the ...

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Jacqueline de Kuijper

Jacqueline de Kuijper is a dance scientist and co-founder of Change Your Rhythm, a consultancy that aims to increase employee well-being through movement in the workplace. Her interests include the importance of movement for cognitive and mental well-being and the relevance of dance to society.View Author posts

At last weekend's The Relevance of Dance workshop, organised by Dansmakers Amsterdam and the European Dance House Network, the aim was to answer the question: What is the relevance of contemporary dance art for audiences? Suzy Blok, general director of Dansmakers Amsterdam, opened the workshop by talking about the desire of production houses to bring dance more to the people.

"Contemporary dance is often seen as 'difficult'. Dance is, however, increasingly in the ...

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