Dance Umbrella festival (2nd edition): from September 2 to 9

Cut2Black, the events company awarded with the three-year contract to run the Joburg City’s Arts Alive Festival, are pleased to announce that Dance Umbrella, the internationally acclaimed contemporary dance festival, will become an integral part of the event for the duration of the contract.

Dance Umbrella 2, this year’s second edition of the Dance Umbrella festival, takes place from September 2 to 9 at various venues in and around Johannesburg. It heralds the beginnings of a new chapter in its history. Being part of the annual Arts Alive festival will be an exciting and challenging phase of creating new opportunities for the dance sector in South Africa and beyond.

Dance Umbrella 2 @ Arts Alive 2012, offers eight programmes which include: the ever-popular youth programme, Stepping Stones. Stepping Stones will be presented at Uncle Toms in Soweto on Sunday, September 2 from 10:00 and will feature works from community groups, young artists and dance organisations showing their achievements of the past year. Entrance to this programme is free.

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