6th Feb 2012 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ A newly commissioned performance for Under 5s, Underneath the Floorboards is the latest show from North-East based Dance Company balletLORENT. This interactive show - which will take place at Déda in Derby - is the perfect introduction to contemporary...
2nd Dec 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Anne Wassell is an illustrator, recently graduated from Derby University, and has been drawing for as long as she can remember, often on things that she really shouldn’t draw on. She has always drawn whatever inspires her at the time, which in a lot of cases, are her family dogs, nature, books, music and films. Anne would love to have the opportu...
30th Nov 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ QUAD in Derby is issuing a final call-out to all filmmakers and photographers based in the East and West Midlands to be part of a major cross region exhibition in 2012. The exhibition, entitled East Meets West, will be part of a programme of ‘off-year’ events for FORMAT...
25th Nov 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Fast growing creative design agency DE22 based in Derby is marking its first birthday by doubling the size of its team. DE22 will see its existing team of three swell to six in order to cope with recent account wins, which include creating a new brand strategy for Groundwork Derby...
8th Nov 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ On Friday 11 November, choreographer Stephanie Schober presents new work Traffic at Déda in Derby. Previously artist in residence at the South Bank Centre and Laban, Stephanie has created an engaging performance in which two dancers...
4th Nov 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Tall Stories theatre company return to Déda in Derby with The Snow Dragon, a perfect wintery show suitable for the whole family. Following last year’s hugely successful performance of Twinkle Twonkle, the company that bought you hit shows The Gruffalo...
20th Sep 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Following last year’s hugely successful performance of Wild Dog, Tavaziva Dance returns to Déda with new show Double Take on Friday 30 September at 8pm...
14th Sep 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Derby Festé 2011 kicks off on Friday 23rd September at 7pm with a magical Fire Garden. Expect fire based installations like fiery trees and red hot flowers, live performances and roaming musicians.
The Fire Garden will also feature skateboarding experts Hooked Extreme with a choreographed commission developed with Déda, create your own music ...
8th Sep 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Déda in Derby has launched a number of new classes to keep you moving and having fun this Autumn. New classes for children and young people include Beginners Ballet – without the need to invest in expensive ballet shoes...
7th Sep 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ On Friday 16 September, Déda in Derby hosts a unique opportunity to see award-winning choreographer Jonathan Burrows and composer Matteo Fargion’s new work accompanied by an evening of discussion...
19th Aug 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ QUAD in Derby has been working with Graduates from the University of Derby to create resources for its younger audience to facilitate visits to the venue. Three graduates from the University of Derby have designed and illustrated Activity Packs and Exhibition Guides aimed at providing children and young people with exciting visual tools to navigate...
8th Aug 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Christopher Priest, one of the UK's leading authors of literary science fiction, will be in QUAD, Derby for a book reading and film event in September. Christopher Priest is best known for his book The Prestige, which was subsequently made into a film. His other acclaimed titles include The Affirmation...
10th Feb 2012 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Blue Yates is a professional Classical guitarist, performer and recording artist, specialising in Classical, Acoustic and Latin genres and this February marks the 10 year anniversary of his guitar tui...
