by Georgia Howlett | 09, 07, 2023 | Blog, Events, Featured
On 10 and 11 March, Diagonal Dance premiered Stretch, a networking event open to all in the dance sector, no matter what corner you occupy. Stretch is a selection of conferences, workshops, and performances, all focused on discovering what matters in dance today. I...
by Bernardo Queiros | 17, 02, 2023 | Events, Featured
What can you expect from Stretch? The first edition of Stretch is in less than a month – and we’ve been working behind the scenes to make everything happen. From production to marketing, our team has been busy making this exciting 2-day event a reality. If...
by Ines Carvalho | 26, 01, 2023 | Events, Featured
If you’ve been following our journey, you might remember that we have decided to co-create an event with the dance sector; we asked the community what kind of activities, themes, and resources they would like to see as part of Stretch. Many months (and surveys)...
by Bernardo Queiros | 13, 01, 2023 | Events, Featured
“There is immense power when a group of people with similar interests gets together to work toward the same goals.”Idowu Koyenikan Does this quote sound like a cliché? Probably yes, although Koyenikan’s quote perfectly sums up the process of creating Stretch for...
by Ines Carvalho | 19, 11, 2022 | Events, Featured
Stretch, a new community? What does it mean? The dictionary gives us a hint: “be made or be capable of being made longer or wider without tearing or breaking”. But how is it going to be related to the concept of community? Stretch is an everyday word for...
by Ines Carvalho | 16, 09, 2022 | Featured, Interviews
Interview with Jeong Kyu-Yeon about the Korean dance scene and her practice (in Seoul, South Korea) This blog post was initially published in dance art journal and written by our co-founder, Ines Carvalho. Dance reflects contexts. When I first saw the...
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