Expressions

Returning to the Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre, Expressions showcases the exciting new work of inclusive dance groups from across Yorkshire and beyond. Celebrating the talents of disabled dancers, this is the only event of its kind in Leeds.

For over 10 years, Expressions has been bringing community groups and companies together to perform on a professional stage, all in the spirit of celebrating inclusive dance. Over two days, this festival will feature a variety of performances across four timeslots.

Performing in each time slot is TIN Arts with Got Your Nose, a fun-filled family-friendly show that features an inclusive cast, a mix of dynamic choreography and audience participation.

Described as 'fun', 'moving' and 'inspiring', Expressions is perfect for dance lovers everywhere.

All performances are pay what you feel. To be accessible for performers and audiences alike, all performances have a relaxed structure and will be audio described live by Vocaleyes.

Pay as you feel

After selecting your ticket you can add your suggested donation at the check out.

Running time for the 1pm shows is expected to be 60 minutes.

Running time for the 7pm shows is expected to be 90 minutes with a 15-minute interval.

Line-up is subject to change, more performers may be announced.

To be accessible for performers and audiences alike, all performances have a relaxed structure and will be audio described live by Vocaleyes.

Find out more about Expressions

Accessing audio description

We use a Wi-Fi based system called Mobile Connect to deliver audio description to those who need it. It's easy to use and can be accessed by downloading an app onto your smartphone/tablet.

Find out how to use Mobile Connect