THE BLOC
PURPOSE
In conjunction with Igym London we have Opened the Bloc open session, a culture development space which will unite communities and individuals using dance as a tool to encourage interaction, Social integration, social equality, gender equality and freedom of expression amongst the young generation of London (West London). The aim & purpose of the open bloc session is to give dancers a creative space to be inspired and develop their art form with like minded group of people that share the same love & passion for dance.
We believe that every dancer deserves the chance to reach the highest levels of training regardless of their background or level. By doing so we making it accessible and leaving a lasting legacy in the world of dance.
The Bloc will add tremendous positive value to national development and cooperation work for the benefits of girls, boys, women and men by strengthening community activities and providing positive resources that will have a significant impact across a range of communities which will be beneficial for the present and future of London and especially West London where the community actitvites are not efficent and lacks in community dance spaces or projects due no funding for youth projects. The Bloc is open to all and we aim to Provide and promote awareness of gender equality and diversity in the weekly sessions which we will build social integration by braking down stereotypical barriers, fostering the global cross culture knowledge and understanding of young people by enabling practitioners to draw upon young peoples deep-rooted bodily-kinaesthetic intelligence.
MISSION
CONNECT | EXCHANGE | PROGRESS | SHARE
We want to help increase the likelihood of young people and dancers from different community groups in London taking part in the arts, irrespective of where they live or what minority group, gender, social education or financial circumstances. In addressing these priorities we seek to increase attendance and participation by supporting the public to help shape local arts by increasing choice and opportunities for young people to experience and be inspired.
Creating Society with dance Bloc is a great experience for young people to participate and interact with other cultures as part of personal development, removing stereotypes, empowering social inclusion and peace building. This will improve quality of life under cultural mediated conditions of freedom and prevail a human language consisting of categories of creativity and of productivity.
We believe it can help improve quality of life for individuals and their communities by illustrating the positive side that Street & Hip Hop dance culture has to offer and using dance as a tool to inspire, motivate and unite young people whiles focusing on youth development, diversity, promoting physical, mental well- being and provide opportunities for them to channel their energy and creativity with a positive behaviour in safe and family environment. We want to Celebrate diversity and work to achieve the creative potential in all young people attending by supporting each individual regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation or religion.