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Intership Available

Dance Umbrella is offering an internship for its gala fundraising event in April 2009 for the Dance Umbrella Commissioning Fund

The intern position provides a unique opportunity for a keen individual to gain invaluable and varied experience working for one of the world's leading contemporary dance festivals and would greatly benefit anyone wanting to make their first move into arts administration and/or fundraising.

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Dance Umbrella celebrates and champions contemporary dance. It pushes the boundaries of innovation and enriches the enjoyment and experience of contemporary dance for its audiences.

Dance Umbrella is responsible for the explosion of interest in contemporary dance in the UK, increasing public awareness of the artform and inspiring artistic excellence. Its annual London festival now ranks highly among the world’s leading international dance festivals.

Dance Umbrella also works year round commissioning and co-producing new projects and manages regional tours, spreading its mark of quality to the public throughout the UK.

Recognised as one of Europe's most adventurous dance promoters, Dance Umbrella is dedicated to the development of choreography, choreographers and dancers and their audiences.