{"id":1017,"date":"2024-04-02T12:09:24","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T10:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/norrlandsoperan.se\/dans-i-vasterbotten\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T09:25:44","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T07:25:44","slug":"dans-i-vasterbotten","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/norrlandsoperan.se\/en\/dans-i-vasterbotten\/","title":{"rendered":"Dance in V\u00e4sterbotten"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Dance in V\u00e4sterbotten<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Dance in V\u00e4sterbotten has a broad mandate to support and strengthen the development of dance as an art form throughout the region, with a particular focus on children and young people.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Supporting the development of dance as an art form throughout V\u00e4sterbotten<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dans i V\u00e4sterbotten, the regional dance development service, is funded by Region V\u00e4sterbotten<\/a> and operates as an independent programme within the dance department of Norrlandsoperan. We work to support and develop dance as an art form throughout V\u00e4sterbotten.Whether you want to present dance, experience live dance performances, introduce dance to young audiences, take dance classes yourself, or grow as a professional practitioner, we are here to offer support, guidance, advice, and opportunities for development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Read about Project Funding<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n

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Our Mission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The mission of Dans i V\u00e4sterbotten is, with the citizens of the region at its heart, to:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Work to ensure that dance plays a greater role in the everyday lives of the region\u2019s residents, with a particular focus on children and young people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Promote greater integration of dance into the everyday lives of the region\u2019s residents, with a particular focus on children and young people.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Provide support for those who wish to work with and for dance, either professionally or in their leisure time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Strengthen the position of dance within the region and promote high quality in performances, professional development opportunities, workshops, and dance-related educational and creative activities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Promote equality, accessibility, and diversity in relation to day-to-day operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Promote increased collaboration at the local, national, and international levels.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n

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How We Work<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dans i V\u00e4sterbotten serves as an umbrella organisation for everyone involved in dance in one way or another. We connect projects with partners, dance teachers with students, municipalities with dance artists and educators, and audiences with performances.We work strategically and with a long-term perspective to develop everything from artistic ideas to educational initiatives. Dans i V\u00e4sterbotten also supports presenter development and other activities that help sustain a vibrant dance community throughout V\u00e4sterbotten, for amateurs, audiences, and professional practitioners alike.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dance Plan for V\u00e4sterbotten<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The V\u00e4sterbotten Dance Plan is a strategic action plan for the development of independent professional dance in the county. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Read about the V\u00e4sterbotten Dance Plan<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n

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Contact<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Maria Sch\u00e4ferDance Development Officer <\/h6>\n\n\n\n

maria.schafer@norrlandsoperan.se+46 70-399 24 55<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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