REVIEW: Fawn and other works by Lizzie J Klotz at Dance City

By Hildy Harland I was back at dance city on Saturday night, this time to see some familiar faces! It was the premiere of the very talented Lizie J Klotz's Fawn alongside two other works To Suit and Dancing With My Dad. Take a look at how it went below. If you would like to … Continue reading REVIEW: Fawn and other works by Lizzie J Klotz at Dance City

REVIEW: IZINDAVA by Tavaziva Dance

By Hildy Harland   On Thursday I once more returned to Dance City Theatre to get my live dance fix and had been looking forward to this particular piece for a while . I didn't really have any expectations based on any kind of fact; anyone who knows me will know I often run completely … Continue reading REVIEW: IZINDAVA by Tavaziva Dance

REVIEW: Fall Out by Highly Sprung Performance At Northern Stage

By Beth O'Doherty Trigger warning: Due to the content of the production this review references suicide. If you or anyone you know is struggling please visit http://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/local-minds.aspx to find local support groups or http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/suicide/ for a range of numbers you can contact. Fall Out is writer Mark Worth's response to mental health in today's young … Continue reading REVIEW: Fall Out by Highly Sprung Performance At Northern Stage

REVIEW: Showstoppers at Northern Stage

By Beth O'Doherty The improv scene in the North East is absolutely bursting. There's so much talent and people eager to share the craft. It seemed so right that the Showstoppers crew visited Newcastle. The troupe improvise a comedy musical using suggestions from the audience. The buzz around these guys when I visited the Edinburgh … Continue reading REVIEW: Showstoppers at Northern Stage

Review: Control and Move Pilates and Fitness, Dance HIIT

  So Just before Christmas I got the chance to join one of Control and Move Pilates infamous Dance workout classes! Needless to say I was thrilled. I have been personally trained by Catherine before but never taken one of her classes so was interested to see how her classes differed from my personal training. … Continue reading Review: Control and Move Pilates and Fitness, Dance HIIT

Preview: Dance City’s Theatre Season Launch

Well it's the beginning of the spring season now that were into the New Year and I can not wait to see everything that our wonderful North East dance and theatre scene has in store! Dance city has it's seasonal programme launch on Tuesday 16th January at 6:15pm. It's completely FREE (however you do still need … Continue reading Preview: Dance City’s Theatre Season Launch

Rumpelstiltskin by balletLORENT: A Review By Hildy Harland.

 As with everything I see in the theatre I try to leave any knowledge I have of the story, cast or company behind at the door. I love to experience something new each time I walk into a performance even if it is something like swan lake that I have seen so many times before. … Continue reading Rumpelstiltskin by balletLORENT: A Review By Hildy Harland.

Blacks Barre: A review by Hildy Harland

Blacks Barre Autumn Classes : A review By Hildy Harland At the beginning of this month, I joined Blacks Barre for their taster weekend at Space Six in Central Newcastle. Over two days I tasted the five classes that Blacks Barre is offering this autumn at a range of venues in Tyneside. So here is … Continue reading Blacks Barre: A review by Hildy Harland