What we do

We are One Dance UK, the national support organisation working tirelessly to ensure a brighter future for dance.

Whoever you are, however you move – we move for you

We are One Dance UK, the national support organisation working tirelessly to ensure a brighter future for dance. Our members span the entirety of the UK and the sector, and through us, we get access to expert advice, promotional opportunities, networking opportunities, training, and resources specific to the dance world.

We stand together with our members in working for a dance world that is diverse, accessible, equitable and fair.

Our Purpose

One Dance UK promote a stronger, more vibrant and diverse dance sector in the UK. We work towards excellence, equity and growth across all areas of dance, including access, education, dance science, dancer health and wellbeing, performance, production, and management, and ensure Government and policymakers hear our member's voices.

Our values

We are a charity dedicated to raising UK dance's profile, excellence, diversity and importance. These are the cornerstones of our constitution.

Brazialian female dancer brown hair wearing traditional purple and and gold dress with large golden headpiece holding arm above her head and one framing the face. In front of river and urban Bristol buildings.

Promoting Dance

advance arts and culture for the benefit of the public by promoting dance in all its diversity

Global majority male dancer with short black hair, centre of the image with hand framing his face. Wearing blue tank top in front of tulips and triangular shaped building

Education

advance the education of the public, teachers, students, young people, dance practitioners and professionals in the UK

community dance group in the dance studio. Main focus on male downs syndrome dancer with hand stretched wide with other another dancer mirroring it.

Health and Wellbeing

providing specialist provision through training, dissemination of health information and accessible response to injuries

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Relief of poverty

amongst dancers, dance artists, dance practitioners and their dependents

Explore the benefits

Get access to expert advice, promotional opportunities, networking opportunities, training, resources and so much more specific to the dance world.