MASTERCLASS - Maiya Leeke/ TomNRob
Sat, 10 Dec
|De Montfort University
Maiya will be sharing an insight into her continued research of the hidden intelligence of the disabled body. Tom N Rob will be sharing how they dance together through their non-verbal creative practice. The day welcomes both disabled and non disabled dancers.


Time & Location
10 Dec 2022, 11:00 – 18:00
De Montfort University, Gateway House, Leicester LE1 9BH, UK
About the event
MAIYA LEEKE BIO:
Maiya is a Contemporary dancer, teacher, and Grade 8 Jazz Saxophonist. She was a finalist in BBC Young Dancer 2022, is alumni of National Youth Dance Company, and has an MA from Northern School of Contemporary Dance where she toured nationally and internationally with Candoco Dance Company. She has performed works by: Alleyne Dance; Ivan Blackstock; Jeanine Durning; Annie Hanauer; Phil Sanger; Joss Arnott; Mimbre Acrobats; and Alesandra Seutin.
Maiya co-choreographed ‘Sense’, the opening ceremony of Birmingham International Dance Festival (2022) for Critical Mass with Zoie Golding MBE, was a guest artist at Siobhan Davies Studios (2022) creating ‘Language’, and co-created ‘Burst’ at Candoco Dance Company (2022). She has also worked with Joss Arnott Dance over the last 3 years performing, teaching, and developing accessible repertoire in ‘DANCE:CONNECTS – PULSE! 2.0’ (2020), ‘DANCE:CONNECTS’ (2021), and ‘TIN MAN’ (2022).
Maiya is a previous Associate Artist at Mind the…
Tickets
Maiya Leeke /TNR - Sat 10 Dec
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