About
Vision
Co-Directed by Roseanna Anderson & Joshua Ben-Tovim, IMPERMANENCE was set up in 2011.
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“Precision crafted
and subversively
beautiful”
AREAS OF WORK
Screen
Award winning art house cinema, experimental short films, innovative digitalpublishing.
Stage
Critically acclaimed dance work for Cabarets, Theatres, Festivals and Site-Specific productions.
Present
A world class programme of dance artists and companies at The Mount Without and other South West venues.
Engage
For dancers, artists, young people and members of the community; a programme of workshops, classes and development opportunities.
“Impermanence is at the
forefront of re-energising
dance in the city”
Team
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Head of Programme & Partnerships
Ruth Holdsworth
ruth@impermanence.co.uk
ruth@impermanence.co.uk
Production Manager
Shoki Winks
Associate Director
Owen Ridley-Demonick
Founding Member
Alessandro Marzotto Levy
Roseanna Anderson
roseanna@impermanence.co.uk
Joshua Ben-Tovim
josh@impermanence.co.uk
Management Support
Jan Winter
Founding Member
Alessandro Marzotto Levy
Trustees
Suzanne Rolt - Chair
CEO of Arnolfini and former CEO of St George's Bristol.
Andy Hay
TV Director and former Artistic Director of Bristol Old Vic
Andrew Jackson
Founding member and former President of Plimsoll productions
Suta Kavari
Head of Research at Laurel Strategies, former Special Assistant to the Namibian Presidency.
Cleo Lake
CEO of Active Archives & Afrikan As Future, former Lord Mayor of Bristol.
Kate Yedigaroff
Artistic Director of MAYK & MAYFEST
Roseanna Anderson
roseanna@impermanence.co.ukJoshua Ben-Tovim
josh@impermanence.co.ukManagement Support
Jan Winter
Founding Member
Alessandro Marzotto Levy
Patrons
Sir Mark Rylance - Founding Patron
Oscar winning actor and former Artistic Director of Shakespeare's Globe
Amanda Britton
Principal and Artistic Director of the Rambert School
Sir Alistair Spalding
Artistic Director and Co-Chief Executive of Sadler's Wells
Lea Anderson MBE
Co-Foudner and Artistic Director of The Cholmondeleys and Featherstonehaughs.
Peaches Golding OBE CStJ RNR
His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Bristol
Tom Morris
Artistic Director of Bristol Old Vic from 2009–2022 and Associate Director of the National Theatre since 2004.
Roseanna Anderson
roseanna@impermanence.co.ukJoshua Ben-Tovim
josh@impermanence.co.ukManagement Support
Jan Winter
Founding Member
Alessandro Marzotto Levy
Impermanence is a registered charity (No: 1205824)
We have had the pleasure of working collaboratively with a huge number of artists over the last 10 years. Please see each project page for a list of creatives involved, and browse our online gallery www.decadeonline.co.uk to view the work of 100 artists we are proud to be connected to.
We also work with arange of incredible producers to meet the needs of each project.
We also work with arange of incredible producers to meet the needs of each project.
Companies and organisations we work in partnership with include:
Corali Dance Company
Mayk
Creative Youth Network
Rising Arts Agency
Willow Park School
University of Bristol
British Art Studies
Ugly Duck
Bristol Dance Futures
Theatre Bristol
Mayk
Creative Youth Network
Rising Arts Agency
Willow Park School
University of Bristol
British Art Studies
Ugly Duck
Bristol Dance Futures
Theatre Bristol
“... if David Lynch
made dance ...”
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Work for the STAGE includes:
BAAL (Bristol Old Vic, The Place, Jakarta Theatre Platform)
SEXBOX (British Council Edinburgh Showcase 2017)
DA DA DARLING (international tour, listed as one of The Guardian's top 10 dance productions)
THE MAJOR ARCANA (Mayfest, The Wardrobe Theatre)
IMPERMANENCE PRESENTS (short works, mostly dance, presented ina cabaret format at a range of venues featuring 26 artists since 2019 at Bristol Old Vic, Ugly Duck, Kings Weston House, Arnolfini)
SEXBOX (British Council Edinburgh Showcase 2017)
DA DA DARLING (international tour, listed as one of The Guardian's top 10 dance productions)
THE MAJOR ARCANA (Mayfest, The Wardrobe Theatre)
IMPERMANENCE PRESENTS (short works, mostly dance, presented ina cabaret format at a range of venues featuring 26 artists since 2019 at Bristol Old Vic, Ugly Duck, Kings Weston House, Arnolfini)
Work for SCREEN includes:
LADY BLACKSHIRT (Bristol Old Vic Digital Stage, Sydney Opera House)
DECADE (an online gallery of 100 artists created throughout the pandemic, funded by Paul Mellon Centre)
EMPTY STAGE (commissioned by Birmingham Royal Ballet)
THE BALLET OF THE NATIONS (Best Art Film, New Renaissance Film Festival, Amsterdam)
FERAL (featuring George Monbiot and a recording by theLondon Symphony Orchestra)
BLAST (commissioned by BBC Arts)
PARK WANDERINGS(created during lockdown with Corali Dance Company, commissioned and exhibitedby Southwark Park Galleries)
DECADE (an online gallery of 100 artists created throughout the pandemic, funded by Paul Mellon Centre)
EMPTY STAGE (commissioned by Birmingham Royal Ballet)
THE BALLET OF THE NATIONS (Best Art Film, New Renaissance Film Festival, Amsterdam)
FERAL (featuring George Monbiot and a recording by theLondon Symphony Orchestra)
BLAST (commissioned by BBC Arts)
PARK WANDERINGS(created during lockdown with Corali Dance Company, commissioned and exhibitedby Southwark Park Galleries)
FUNDERS / VENUES INCLUDE:
British Council
Arts Council England
Linbury Trust
Paul Mellon Centre
British Art Studies
Unity Theatre Trust
International Association of Lyceum Clubs
University of Bristol
Dance East
Kevin Spacey Foundation
Bristol Ageing Better
Bath Spa University
Arts Council England
Linbury Trust
Paul Mellon Centre
British Art Studies
Unity Theatre Trust
International Association of Lyceum Clubs
University of Bristol
Dance East
Kevin Spacey Foundation
Bristol Ageing Better
Bath Spa University
“Absorbing,
challenging ... and
always surprising”