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After ten months working in other #garden s , good to spend time in my own #garden this weekend. Dachshund Fred agrees!

The brilliant Dance Consortium are back, this time touring #Brazil ’s #SãoPauloDanceCompany across the UK until 23 March👏🏼💃👏🏼🕺

Making a difference to so many dancers’ lives post dance performance careers 🙏 👏🏼

#marrakech #morocco #medina #thesouks

#marrakech #medina

In #garden #garden ers heaven Jardin Majorelle #marrakech

We are thrilled & proud to have been nominated for The Green Dance Award at the @OneDanceUK Awards! ♻️💚

Also wonderful to see #AileyProjectUK nominated for the Dance Changemaker Award!

Looking forward to the ceremony on 10 February! ✨

#OneDanceUK #OneDanceUK Awards

Gardening full time in London now but nice to be back in my own Brum #garden this weekend. #Rudbeckia ‘Henry Eilers’, #Acer ‘Bloodgood’ and #Gingkobiloba doing their #autumn thing 🍂

#Autumn vibes in Brum 🍂 #Dachshund Fred happy to be back in his spot!

#Delhi ’s #ChandniChowk area of the city. A great find. Get lost for hours. And we did!

#hawamahal in #jaipur ’s #pinkcity 🩷

Arrived in #Rajasthan and #Jaipur ’s #JalMahal ‘Water Palace’ 🇮🇳

#India #chhotaimambara #baraimambara #lucknow #ganges #varanasi #agrafort

The ethereal Taj Mahal this morning #Agra #UttarPradesh #India

Namaste from Delhi, India. Everything we expected and so much more #tuktuk (our favourite way to travel across the city) #redfort #theimperial #RashtrapatiBhavan

A few thoughts from Denise Whiteman ElmhurstBalletSchool Director of Dance Training included in David Jays’ ballet boys article for today’s The Sunday Times (paywall / grab of copy of the #Culture supplement). thetimes.co.uk/article/are-we…

#brum #brum garden #rainydays

It started with eight students and a hundred years on is going from strength to strength as ElmhurstBalletSchool celebrates a century of teaching dance with a sparkling gala evening involving the entire school. behindthearras.com/Reviewspr/2023…