A group of young people taking part in the Afro Fusion workshop at Candoco's Day of Dance 2022. They are dancing outdoors on a large dance mat located in front of the Mountview building, in Peckham Square. The participants wear bright colourful clothes and are following the steps of the choreographer Fumi Opeyemi.

Day of Dance 2023

Get your dancing gear ready – our annual and day-long celebration of inclusive dance is back with an exciting new line-up, full of free outdoor performances and events!

Candoco returns to Peckham Square with our annual inclusive outdoor festival – Day of Dance.

Featuring free workshops and performances by Jamaal Burkmar (Extended Play), the premier of this year’s Burst! project, in collaboration for the first time with British Youth Music Theatre and much, much more.

Day of Dance brings you the best of inclusive dance for the whole family from Southwark and beyond.

Day of Dance 2023 full schedule:

11:05 – 11:45
Wake up and groove – with Candoco Dance Company (workshop)

11:45- 12:00
Burst! – with Candoco Dance Company and British Youth Music Theatre (performance)

12:00 – 12:40
Musical Theatre – with British Youth Music Theatre (workshop)

12:45 – 13:00
Burst! – with Candoco Dance Company and British Youth Music Theatre (performance)

13:00 – 14:00
Break

14:00 – 14:45
African Fusion with Fumy Opeyemi (workshop)

14:45 – 15:00
I think we should start over by Jamaal Burkmar (performance)

15:10 – 15:30
AfroVibez with Barracks (performance)

15:40 – 15:50
Burst! – with Candoco Dance Company and British Youth Music Theatre (performance)

Click ‘book now’ to register for our FREE workshops.

The event will be BSL interpreted.

Day of Dance is supported by Southwark Council Cultural Celebrations Fund and is presented in partnership with Mountview, and British Youth Music Theatre.