IRIE! dance theatre

Hurry don’t miss this opportunity!
If you have completed a year 1 and 2 of a dance. degree - Come and join Year 3 of the BA(Hons) Diverse Dance Styles.

Foundation degree students are also eligible to apply.

Year 3 is an employment year where students get the opportunity to join Connectingvibes (Year 3 touring Company) and devise their own Independent project, whilst working alongside members of IRIE! dance theatre, the professional performance company.

All enquiries [email protected]

Meet some of the guest artists who will be delivering open classes during our 2 week residency.

Starting Monday 6th July each morning 10am - 11:30am both weeks, Monday to Friday.

Tickets available now!! See you there 💛

🗓️ Mon 6th - Fri 17th July. 10am - 11:30am Monday-Friday
📍 IRIE! dance theatre, New Cross, SE14 6LU
🎟️ Book via link in bio

Join us along with our MA Diasporic Dance styles, for our next 2 WEEK RESIDENCY

Starting Monday 6th July, the residency brings together a range of artists who will work alongside the MA students in a creative environment.

Each day an open morning class (10am - 11.30am daily) will be delivered with guest artists including and

📍IRIE! dance theatre, New Cross, SE14 6LU
🗓️ Mon 6th - Fri 10th & Mon 13th - Fri 17th July
10am - 11:30am
🎟️ Book via link in bio

Join us on Wednesday 20th May at 7:30pm for an end of year sharing from our BA(Hons) Diverse Dance Styles students and the third year Connectingvibes touring piece ‘Not Talking...’ devised and created by the dancers with Rosie Lehan and Nii Kwartey Owoo, supported by Eszter Ivan.

🗓️ Wednesday 20th May @ 7:30pm
📍 IRIE dance theatre, New Cross, SE14 6LU
🎟️ Book via link in bio

Join us on Wednesday 20th May at 7pm for an end of year sharing from our BA(Hons) Diverse Dance Styles students and the third year Connectingvibes touring piece ‘Not Talking...’ devised and created by the dancers with Rosie Lehan and Nii Kwartey Owoo, supported by Eszter Ivan.

🗓️ Wednesday 20th May @ 7pm
📍 IRIE dance theatre, New Cross, SE14 6LU
🎟️ Book via link in bio

IRIE! dance theatre is seeking a strong male / male-identifying dancer for upcoming projects and performances.
Applicants should have:
- A minimum of 3 years vocational dance training
- Strong background in African, Caribbean traditional and/or diasporic forms
- Strong Modern / Contemporary technique

Applicants must also have the legal right to work in the UK.
Interested persons should send a headshot, CV and résumé to:
[email protected]
Deadline: May 22nd, 2026

We look forward to hearing from you.

A huge thank you to H.A. Marks Construction for their generous donation and continued support of Connectingvibes and our Year 3 touring company. Your contribution helps our BA(Hons) Diverse Dance Styles students and alumni gain vital experience as choreographers, rehearsal directors and educators. Read more about this wonderful partnership: https://wix.to/ooqWiGo

Big Thank You to H.A. Marks Construction Connectingvibes would like to say a big ‘Thank You’ to H.A. Marks Construction for their recent donation and renewed support. Connectingvibes* is currently the touring company of Year 3 students on the BA(Hons) Diverse Dance Styles delivered by IRIE! dance theatre. Alumni continue to work with t...

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Get in touch with [email protected] for more information.

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