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Róisín Mullins'
Raven Dance Co.
THE COMPANY
Director: Róisín Mullins
Raven Dance company is an innovative all female Irish Show Dance troupe based in London, which was established by former Lord of the Dance Irish Dance professional Róisín Mullins in 2007. The company's powerful performances fuse Irish Dance with exotic forms such as Eastern, Latin and Flamenco Dance.
Led by soloist Róisín Mullins, the company's stunning dancers are considered to be some of the world's finest, with biographies which include performances at the World Irish Dancing Championships, and worldwide tours with Michael Flatley's Riverdance and Lord of the Dance.
Enticing and exotic, the dancers mystify and command their audiences with exquisite lines and electrifying celtic rhythms. Raven Dance Company is an empowering twenty-first century take on Irish Show Dance, which forefronts the female.
The company have performed at the engagement party of PR Guru Max Clifford, and alongside Television Entertainers Des O'Connor, Bobby Davro, Ronnie Corbett, and X-Factor 2008's Daniel Evans. They have appeared on Ant and Dec's new show Push the Button on ITV1, where Róisín Mullins was partnered with Declan Donnelly in a Riverdance sketch, backed by Raven (to watch a clip of the performance go to: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWvVUYVDNvQ ). They have also danced alongside professionals and celebrities from the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, including Kristina Rihanoff and Joe Calzaghe, Brian Fortuna and Ally Bastian, Phil Tufnell and Katya Virshilas, and Izabela Hannah, as well as Vincent Simone and Flavia Caccace on the Vincent and Flavia Fantasia Tour 2010.
Company performances have taken place at The NEC Birmingham, London's O2 Arena, The London Olympia, The London Hop Exchange (for a clip of this performance please go to: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b36wnFU50j0 ), Epsom Downs Racecourse, Mercedes Benz World, The Grosvenor House Hotel London, and the Hotel Intercontinental London. The company have also represented Irish Dance at Move-It, the UK National Dance Exhibition, and performed at The Rose of Tralee, Big Dance London, and The Southwark Irish Festival. They also appear annually at the London St.Patrick's Day celebrations as representatives for the Irish National Press.
The company have in addition performed for leading UK charities such as Macmillan Cancer Support, at their prestigious annual ball on Park Lane, and Cancer Research UK at the Regent Street Festival, where they supported the 'Join the Fight for Women's survival against Breast Cancer' campaign.The company also regularly perform at prestigious corporate and private events all over the UK, and at regional festivals.
The company's work has been highly acclaimed in the National press, with the company having made appearances on TV and radio, featured on ITV's London Tonight, and filmed at Pinewood Studios for ITV1.
In March 2011 the company will premiere their theatre show Raven Dance in London. Fior further information please visit the Tour Dates page. Tickets for the show are currently on sale at www.broadwaytheatre.org.uk
TOUR DATES 2011
Róisín Mullins' Raven Dance
The show will be touring London and South-East based theatres throughout 2011.
Show Description
Róisín Mullins’ Raven Dance - Mesmerising Modern Irish show dance with the acclaimed all female Raven Dance Company, led by former Lord of the Dance star Róisín Mullins. Raven Dance explores the female dancer’s personality, through the eyes of Dancing Roma Gypsy Women, and the music they encountered. The groundbreaking production showcases the fusion of Celtic culture with Middle Eastern, Flamenco, Indian Kathak and Rock music and dance. The company have won National recognition for fore-fronting the female in Irish dance, with their unique and exotic style, which combines the electrifying rhythms of Irish Dance, with expressive upper body movement. So experience innovative 21st Century Irish show dance, and celebrate St. Patrick’s week 2011 at the London Premier of this new and exciting show.
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Broadway Theatre
Catford Broadway, Catford, London, SE6 4RU.
St.Patrick's London Premier 2011
Thursday 17th March 2011 - 8:00pm - St.Patrick's Day
Friday 18th March 2011 - 8:00pm
Saturday 19th March 2011 -8:00pm
Tickets: £15.00 pounds
Concessions: £13.00 pounds (OAP / Child Under 16 / Student with card)
10% Discount for groups of 10 people or more
Tickets now on sale at the Broadway Theatre, London. Please visit the theatre's website for ticket sales, alternatively please call the theatre Box Office:
Online Ticket Sales:
http://broadwaytheatre.ticketsolve.com/shows/25498914/events
Box Office Tel: 0208 690 0002
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Please check out the website for forthcoming appearances, for further information on Raven Dance Company please visit: www.ravendancecompany.com
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