News

2025

6 months of dancing in 2025!

Information about 6 months of dancing in 2025! (PDF)

Diwyllesiant

We are pleased to receive the Diwyllesiant grant from Gwynedd Council. We will be collaborating with Cwmni Pen Productions and local music artist Ellie Davies to create a new sensory and interactive performance that will tour care homes, hospitals and day centres throughout Gwynedd in January 2026

Dawns i Bawb’s 2025 Winter Show

On 6th December, every group that is a part of DiB’s Community Dance Programme will come together to perform in a new production ‘Taith yr Eira’ (The Journey of Snow). Over 70 people of all ages and abilities will be performing. Tickets are on sale through Galeri’s website

Dancing on Anglesey

We are pleased to receive financial support from Anglesey Council to develop our dance for care homes programme on the island. Over the year we have been visiting a number of care homes to facilitate sessions that use dance as a way to develop relationships across generations. Local homes have invited children from nearby schools to take part in the sessions and have

2024

A successful 9 months of Dancing!

In October 2023, Dawns i Bawb received the exciting news that we were successful in our application to remain as a Portfolio Member of the Arts Council of Wales. This would enable us to form an agreement with ACW to receive a revenue grant which would enable us to continue with our Community Dance Programme. As part of this agreement, we have developed a number of targets which we aim to achieve in relation to ACW’s priorities which are Creativity, Widening Engagement, Welsh Language, Climate Justice, Nurturing Talent, and Transformation.

Click here to read more (PDF)

NEW BOARD MEMBERS - CALL OUT

Dawns i Bawb is on the lookout for dynamic new Board Members to help shape our future.

As a Board Member, you will:

  • Help shape the future of an esteemed community dance company and ensure the arts remain accessible to all.
  • Gain valuable experience in governance, strategic planning, fundraising, marketing, and more.
  • Connect with like-minded individuals, arts professionals, and community leaders.
  • Receive invitations to sharings, performances and community-based projects.
  • Play a crucial role in bringing joy and inspiration to communities through the power of community dance.

If you believe in the inclusive and transformative power of community dance and in particular have skills in HR, business planning, fundraising, and or marketing, we'd love for you to join us.

Our meetings follow a hybrid model therefore it is possible to attend meetings face to face or via Zoom. The Board meet quarterly, and you will also have the opportunity to join sub-groups that work more closely with the Director on specific matters.

For further details or for a discussion about becoming a Board Member for Dawns i Bawb, please email: post@dawnsibawb.org

Call Out for New Board Members (PDF)

Vacancy: Admin Officer (please note - spoken and written Welsh is essential for this post)

Hours: Part Time 30 hours per week with options for flexible hours and remote working subject to negotiation (occasional evening & weekend work may be required for specific projects such as DiB Annual Winter Production)

Salary: £26,000 - £29,000 pro rata (between £21,000 - £24,000)

Benefits: 22 days annual leave plus all statutory bank holidays and paid leave during the 2 week Christmas break. Company Pension scheme available through SMART

Location: Galeri, Caernarfon (we are willing to discuss remote working as part of the contracted hours)

Application Deadline: 30.04.24

Job Description (PDF)

FFIWS-FFIT – New sessions for everyone aged 16+

Enjoy some Salsa, Cha Cha Cha, Tango, Jazz and much more as we ‘fuse’ all of these different dance styles together for a fitness session that is full of fun, energy and is suitable for all:

Every Saturday (following school terms)
12.00-1.00. Galeri Caernarfon
£5 per session – first session is free

Want to come but have no childcare? Bring them along! There is WIFI, and colouring pages and pencils available in the studio. They are also welcome to join in with the session.

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Dance Sessions for children and young people

Every Monday and Saturday

Starting 6/9/2021

Click here for more information about our Dance Sessions for children and young people

 

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Dance Fitness

Sessions for people 16+

Every Monday 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Starting 6/9/2021

Click here for more information about Dance Fitness

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Dawns i Bawb, Uned 2, Galeri, Doc Victoria, Caernarfon, LL55 1SQ, Wales
Phone: +44 (0) 1286 685 220 | E-mail: post@dawnsibawb.org