Category Archive: photography

Israel Galván’s La Consagración de la Primavera

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Israel Galván’s Rite of Spring, a magnificent experience. Yoana Kostadinova’s first English-language dance review

Decision Day

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Sending love and strength to all those who failed in their bids to remain or become NPOs and IPSOs today, and huge congratulations to those who have maintained their status or just achieved… Continue reading →

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 1926-2022

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It is with deep sadness that we learned of the death of the Queen. We join the nation in recognising her life and achievements, while mourning her loss. I personally am very sad,… Continue reading →

Skateboarder waiting for the drop at Hackney Bumps, London.

Skateboarding: The Subculture that became an integral part of urban landscapes and an Olympic sport

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Exhibition at Somerset House: No Comply: Skate Culture and Community I usually take this space to write about dance and occasionally other forms of art – so why skateboarding? The most obvious reason… Continue reading →

Mampara Dance, Summer School Spectacular, (c) Carole Edrich July 2021, childrens dance, sweet little dancer, dance school performance, summer spectacular

Choosing the best dance school for your child

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I have strong views about dance schools, their philosophies, their intentions and how they come about. When writing a recent post, I looked for good guidance. I wanted to link to a great… Continue reading →

Mampara Dance, Summer School Spectacular, (c) Carole Edrich July 2021, dancing joy, dance for joy, school show, dance school show, multigenerational dance performance, performance art

Double Joy; Mampara Summer Showcase Review

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Joy and dance To say dance is my life is excessive, but it brings me joy, and is my passion. Much of my writing is dance-related and my photography practice investigates movement.  I… Continue reading →

Dancers in loincloths and traditional clothes, moving energetically in a very dusty environment that is lit by an artificial light at the back of the picture, roughly eye-height

Nocturnal Indigenous Australian Dancers. New installation in London E11

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  This image of native Australian dancers is part of the one in my Leytonstone Arts Trail installation  Printed on oilcloth, it is over 4m wide and 2m hight. I chose to hang… Continue reading →

Protected: Examples

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There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

Mood: scary fun. A smiling suspended woman with crash hat and safety clothesholds the hand of a smiling man who seems to be pulling her down. It looks windy and there is a feeling of empty space

How far I’ve come. A route through chronic illness.

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Suffering from long covid? A chronic illness? My experiences might help.

book cover of Product Mastery by Geoff Watts

Review: Product Mastery, From Good to Great Product Ownership. Geoff Watts

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Review of the Geoof Watts book Product Mastery. From God to Great Product Ownership.