‘Swapping Shadows’ reviewed

Sunday 11th February 2018 Many thanks to those of you who spoke to me, texted or emailed me after having seen ‘Swapping Shadows’ in January. Your thoughts and encouraging words are all gathered in the ‘spectators’ book’ I have been compiling, alongside the following official reviews: Yanaëlle Thiran’s charming Swapping Shadows brought warmth and lightContinue reading “‘Swapping Shadows’ reviewed”

“Swapping Shadows” ou échanger d’ombres

Dimanche 4 février 2018 Ce texte, ceux et celles d’entre vous qui étaient au théâtre The Place le 23 janvier dernier l’ont entendu, apprécié et demandé en version écrite. Le voici donc : Reste dans l’ombre. Reste dans l’ombre. Écoute, observe Sans dire un mot. Ensuite, enfin, lève la main. Si mon ombre avait un bruit,Continue reading ““Swapping Shadows” ou échanger d’ombres”

Behind the scenes: ‘Swapping Shadows’

Sunday 28th January 2018 ‘Swapping Shadows’ premiered 5 days ago to a sold-out theatre. No wonder it took me a couple of days to land from cloud nine. I have been wanting to blog about it, without knowing where to start from. What to show? What to share? I wish you could all have experiencedContinue reading “Behind the scenes: ‘Swapping Shadows’”

The Place where it all begins (again)

Saturday 6th January 2018 I went back to The Place this morning, and got there at 9:00am (earlier than I normally do!) ready for a new year of dancing, teaching and performing. This term, I continue teaching my lovely little First Moves (children aged 5-7) and New Moves (aged 8-9). I was delighted to seeContinue reading “The Place where it all begins (again)”

Happy New Year

Lundi 1er janvier 2018 Yanaëlle danse vous souhaite une excellente année 2018 ! Que l’an neuf vous porte, vous ouvre à de nouveaux horizons, et s’écoule comme un long fleuve tranquille. Si le courant devient trop fort, ne paniquez pas : respirez profondément, laissez-vous bouger. Suivez le mouvement, et allez vers ceux que vous aimez.Continue reading “Happy New Year”