DANE Agency

You dream it. We build It.

DANE CIC has set up the UK’s first contemporary dance agency. We provide freelance dancers for projects in the creative and private sectors for advertising, TV, film, music and dance projects. 

We offer: 

  • Local dance talent based in the North East of England.

  • Contemporary, ballet and commercial styles available. 

  • Choreographers to create work. 

  • Creative directors and producers can move you from idea to reality.

  • Videography and editing through our partner, Jasmine Stephenson.

  • Rehearsal space and rehearsal direction available.

Photograph from: Undertow, © DANE 2025. Performance & Choreography: Megan Brown, Aaron Markwell, Olivia Paddison. Videography, Editing & Drone Operation: Jasmine Stephenson.

Support local artists.

All the artists working on DANE projects are paid at Equity Rates as a minimum. 

By working with DANE, you’re choosing to support local artists and commit to a business with minimal environmental impact.

As a CIC, DANE reinvests all of its profit into the local dance sector, Through using DANE’s services you’re helping to deliver professional development programmes, events, networking and other work opportunities for dance and movement artists based in the North East. 

Photograph from PLATFORuM. Workshop facilitated by Pagan Hunt. Photograph by Jasmine Stephenson.