Blood Memory Dance

Not for profit Emma Clayton's mission to spread the love & benefits of dance, performance, health & wellbeing across all generations, communities & beyond.

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

We are super excited to announce that our pioneering choreographic programme, "Signature Moves," has been shortlisted for the Best Age-Friendly Outreach Award!

This programme is specifically designed for emerging artists aged 60+ living with #Parkinsons

[Lawnswood School @lawnswoodschool]

Here it is! A whole school photo uniting everyone in our community! So proud of our young people yesterday in the sunshine! #180YearsofLawnswood

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

Join Fuse Collective & perform in ‘Murmurations,’ a vibrant new #dance piece.

Take part in this exciting journey, leading to the final #performance at #Expressions Festival on July 8th @northernballet

Sign up now on our website https://t.co/fYEqWQbchX

#leeds #parkinsons

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

We are celebrating #letsdance #letsdance2025 @ParkinsonsUK

Learn the #DanceChallenge

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

🎵 Learn Ascendance's "Let's Dance" dance! 🎵 Join our fun challenge guided by our team and Dancers with Parkinson's. Seated and standing versions available.

🌟 Part of the Let’s Dance campaign: https://t.co/99VUGw7TzP #dancechallenge #Letsdance2025 @ParkinsonsUK @RugbyLeeds

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

Raising the roof at St Chads

#voicework #letsdance2025 #rehersals #davidbowie #practice #dance #leeds

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

Catch up on Fuse Dance Collective's captivating performance at @ThePlaceLondon #London

If you haven't seen it yet, it's definitely worth experiencing!

https://t.co/3Z0DqrZj0I

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

Join the Team!

We're looking for a detail-oriented Finance Administrator to join our team! The ideal candidate will manage financial operations using QuickBooks and maintain accurate records across multiple project strands.

See our website for more: https://t.co/o12w8LsSFF

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

Our #December Newsletter is here!

Get the latest updates, stories, and upcoming plans.
Stay connected and enjoy!🎄

https://t.co/Wh8RZ6m5hF

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

We are very excited to announce that we've been nominated for an award!

@onedanceuk

[Blood Memory Dance @bloodmemory1]

@lawnswoodschool @through_t_noise @ShekuKM @IsataKm Very inspiring to be in the company of such excellence but still remaining inclusive & accessible to young learners

[Blood Memory Dance @bloodmemory1]

@HullDance This is looking lovely very seasonal ❄️

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

Did you catch us on BBC Radio Leeds today? 🎙️

Weren't our Emma C and David amazing!? ❤️

If you missed it you can catch up now on BBC Sounds - we're on at 2:15:58 🤩

https://t.co/b7fhOjq3wI

#BBCSounds #BBCRadioLeeds #DanceWithParkinsons #ParkinsonsUK #Leeds #Yorkshire #BBC

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

Thank you to everyone who came to watch a very special performance with 30 of our dancers.

What an amazing city with so many fabulous activities to take part in! #Leeds #Dementia #Parkinsons #Community

#IDOP2024 @AgeFriendlyLDS @LeedsOPF @RugbyLeeds

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

🗓️Wednesdays ⏲️1.30 -2.15pm

Get Moving and Stay Active with our new Dance Wellness Program @BradfordHospice

📩email [email protected]
#Bradford @ParkinsonsUK @ActAsOneBDC

📸Sharon Wallace

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

We are looking forward to taking part in this.

Check out the fantastic programme.

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

What an amazing night at the launch of #Bradford2025 and so excited to be a part of it.

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

Introducing the first in a series of blogs exploring our community’s experiences with Ascendance.

In this post, choreographer David reflects on the past few months, from performing on stage to end of term ‘al fresco’ dancing & more.

https://t.co/9iwbFXVi6m

#leeds #bradford

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

Come and join us on 1st October!

[Ascendance -Creative Health & Well-being @AscendanceDance]

We're looking for people with neurodisabilities to join our new advisory board - could it be you? 👀

The board will help to shape our future and will contribute to the development of new and ongoing work.

Interested? Send an expression of interest to [email protected]