Nº 7931 Listed July 2026
DanceSyndrome
About
DanceSyndrome is a Bury-based charity that uses inclusive dance to create opportunities for people with Down's syndrome and other learning disabilities.
Founded in 2013 by Jen Blackwell, who has Down's syndrome, the organisation operates across the North West offering weekly dance workshops, accredited leadership training, and performances through its DS Collective performance company.
The charity is structured around disability-led practice, with people with learning disabilities taking visible Dance Leader roles within sessions. DanceSyndrome performs at various venues including the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and is supported by individual donors and businesses.
Common questions
- Where is DanceSyndrome based?
- DanceSyndrome is based at Bury, Greater Manchester.
- What does DanceSyndrome do?
- DanceSyndrome is a Bury-based charity providing inclusive dance workshops, leadership training and performances for people with Down's syndrome and learning disabilities across the North West.
- What sector does DanceSyndrome work in?
- DanceSyndrome works in the Performing Arts sector.
- How can I contact DanceSyndrome?
- You can contact DanceSyndrome by telephone on +44 7597 942494 or through its website at https://dancesyndrome.co.uk.
Recorded from Companies House & MBS Research · Entry Nº 7931 of the Manchester Business Services register.