Half way through. Already. Can't believe how quick thats gone. Well technically it's slightly over half way but with the end of the year fast approaching its an obvious mid-way check point. Stopping now and picking the project up as soon as 2017 begins gives me a real sense of purpose and drive for taking the …
Project RUIDO – Day 41
Studio day 5 at the Dance Box in Barnsley. Sat on the floor in the studio, back against the radiator, scarf on, thick jumper, 2 pairs of socks. Can’t believe how bad I feel. I’m in that world between sleep and no sleep. Imagine being a refugee trying to escape and moving only at night …
Project RUIDO – Day 12
Today has been the first creative day spent in the studio. Originally this wasn't going to be for another 2 weeks, but now having some dates pinned down for my first visit to the community groups I need space to work out what that performance is going to be. When planning the project I decided to …
Project RUIDO – Day 1
Can't believe Project Ruido has Arts Council funding. Today it starts. We have lift off. Third time lucky. I feel excited, over joyed about this project. But the giddiness - or what giddiness? - lasted only a few minutes in my kitchen the evening I heard it was a YES. Once I'd shared the news …