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[arra]stre
2014A data-driven dance performance exploring the historical gold mining process of arrastre, translated into movement and technology.
Arts Council England GrantGoogle RISE Award
datadrivendance
A methodology for schools: where data meets dance, technology meets art
datadrivendance is a proven methodology that combines data, wearable technology, and movement to create engaging cross-curricular learning experiences. Originally developed through award-winning performance pieces, it's now available as a complete framework for schools.
Run your own datadrivendance event - combining Computing and PE/Dance curricula in a project that culminates in a school performance. No dance expertise required.
datadrivendance for Schools
Everything you need to run a cross-curricular data and dance project at your school, ending in a live performance event.
- 8-12 session framework (flexible to your timetable)
- Complete lesson plans for Computing and PE/Dance
- Data collection activities (age-appropriate, ethical)
- Movement/choreography resources (no dance expertise needed)
- Technical setup guides for data visualisation
- Performance event planning checklist
- Student workbooks and assessment criteria
The Original Performances
datadrivendance began as a series of award-winning performance pieces. These works informed the methodology now available to schools.
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[data]storm
2015An immersive performance piece combining live dance with real-time data visualization, exploring themes of digital chaos and human connection.
Brighton Digital Festival
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[pain]Byte
2016-presentA VR ballet exploring chronic pain through biometric data, wearable technology, and classical dance. Transforming invisible pain into visible digital art.
Arts Council England Grant
Bring datadrivendance to Your School
Ready to run a cross-curricular project that combines computing, data, and movement? Get trained on the methodology or get in touch to discuss options.