Anna Bergstrom is Candoco’s previous Development and Communications Coordinator and a former Candoco Youth Dancer.  She returned to her native Sweden in 2012. Three and half years ago, half way through my professional training at Laban, I fell ill with …

Candoco Artist Welly O’Brien gives an inspiring account of how she found dance after losing her leg in a train accident when she was just 18 years old on today’s Outlook programme on BBC World Service.  Welly was invited to …

Hopefully you’re accustomed to seeing interesting, behind-the-scenes insights into rehearsing, performing and touring from our dancers and artistic staff here in our blog.  But, occasionally some interesting and insightful things happen on the administrative side as well.   A few …

Candoco Artist Sarah Blanc has been awarded one of Dance UK’s Business of Dance bursaries. Each recipient will work with a host organisation/company to develop their skills and enhance career progression. The bursaries respond to Arts Council England’s goal to …

Emma Gladstone joined Candoco’s Board of Directors in 2007 and was appointed Chair in October 2012.  Currently Artistic Programmer and Producer at Sadler’s Wells, she has been appointed Artistic Director of Dance Umbrella from Autumn 2013. It’s sometimes hard to …

Candoco Dance Company Co-Artistic Director Stine Nilsen goes back to basics to talk about the company’s rich heritage and its priorities for the next 20 years.

Candoco – the contemporary dance company of disabled and non-disabled dancers – is looking for a disabled company dancer to join the company to tour nationally and internationally in 2014. The upcoming tour season will present a mixture of company …