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The centre now provides a programme of activities with their four studios and also out in the local community. There are three artistic programmes: a public programme providing over 100 classes in over 40 different forms of dance; a professional support programme, supporting and promoting
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professional dancers through classes, workshops and performance opportunities; a participation programme working with individuals and groups with a wide range of interests and abilities. Over 2,500 people a week attend Dance Base.
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Dance Base has two in-house dance companies, LYDC (Lothian Youth Dance Company) made up of young dancers, and PRIME a dance company made up of older dancers. These companies perform regularly at Dance Base and across Scotland.
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As part of the centre's professional programme, they operate a performance platform at the
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to improve their balance and coordination as well as gaining in confidence and creativity.
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As a company it has existed since 1984, promoting and delivering dance activity in
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programme was developed to help participants suffering
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Organisations based in Edinburgh with royal patronage
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