Back to Collective Encounters | Jaivant Patel in Conversation: South Asian Queer Lens & Choreographic Practice

Yorkshire Dance, 3 St Peter's Square, Leeds, LS9 8AH

Back to Collective Encounters | Jaivant Patel in Conversation: South Asian Queer Lens & Choreographic Practice

3 St Peter's Square, Leeds, LS9 8AH

This show is for over 16's only. ID may be required at the door.
Description

Join Jaivant Patel, the charismatic Artistic Director of multi-award winning Jaivant Patel Company in conversation with Hannah Robertshaw (Yorkshire Dance). Jaivant will share his artistic vision, choreographic journey, creative influences and the stories behind his current and previous work.

Jaivant Patel is an unapologetic Gujarati queer dancemaker leading Jaivant Patel Company based in Wolverhampton. The company create contemporary performances influenced by the myriad of South Asian Dance forms. A trailblazer in both the UK and international dance scene, Jaivant is one of the leading figures amplifying LGBTQ+ South Asian voices and exploring the intersections of race, gender, sexuality, faith, and spirituality.

How To Get Your Tickets

1. Book your desired number of tickets and await an email from us confirming your order. This is NOT a ticket.

2. Collect your ticket(s) from the venue’s box office on the performance date, allowing plenty of time to do so. Ensure that you take personal ID with you or you may be turned away.

Pricing Information

• No further payment applies beyond the TFG booking fee

Additional Information

• For further event information please visit here

Accessibility Information

• Please note: We recommend all access bookings are made directly through the event organiser, however, we are here to assist where possible. Please get in touch with us prior to booking if you have access requirements. For accessibility information please visit here

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Dates & times

Saturday, 31 May 2025 1:30pm to 2:30pm

Join Jaivant Patel, the charismatic Artistic Director of multi-award winning Jaivant Patel Company in conversation with Hannah Robertshaw (Yorkshire Dance). Jaivant will share his artistic vision, choreographic journey, creative influences and the stories behind his current and previous work.

Jaivant Patel is an unapologetic Gujarati queer dancemaker leading Jaivant Patel Company based in Wolverhampton. The company create contemporary performances influenced by the myriad of South Asian Dance forms. A trailblazer in both the UK and international dance scene, Jaivant is one of the leading figures amplifying LGBTQ+ South Asian voices and exploring the intersections of race, gender, sexuality, faith, and spirituality.

How To Get Your Tickets

1. Book your desired number of tickets and await an email from us confirming your order. This is NOT a ticket.

2. Collect your ticket(s) from the venue’s box office on the performance date, allowing plenty of time to do so. Ensure that you take personal ID with you or you may be turned away.

Pricing Information

• No further payment applies beyond the TFG booking fee

Additional Information

• For further event information please visit here

Accessibility Information

• Please note: We recommend all access bookings are made directly through the event organiser, however, we are here to assist where possible. Please get in touch with us prior to booking if you have access requirements. For accessibility information please visit here

This show is for over 16's only. ID may be required at the door.
Tickets
You may purchase a maximum of 2 tickets for this event.

Free Ticket

£2.95 Booking fee per person

Location

Yorkshire Dance

3 St Peter's Square

Leeds

LS9 8AH

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