Burns Night Special: The Extremis Publishing Podcast
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Robert Murray, author of "The Spirit of Robbie Burns", drops by for a discussion about Burns Night - the international celebration of the life of Scotland's national bard, Robert Burns, which takes place every 25th January. Literature, haggis, whisky and good humour are all on the agenda as Robbie explores the essential elements behind a great Burns Night event. This podcast is Copyright © Extremis Publishing Ltd., all rights reserved.

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Toby Stannard - final at IDO-European Street/DiscoShow
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Toby Stannard - final at IDO-European Street/DiscoShow

Toby Stannard absolutely smashing the hip hop solo  final at IDO-European Street/DiscoShow Championship and Disco World Cup- DANCE POWER!Toby is a well rounded dancer with tremendous skills such as hiphop, popping, boogaloo, house and locking!Instagram - @tobystannard

Let's Prank Call Each Other - Short Story
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Let's Prank Call Each Other - Short Story

I made this for anyone who ever recorded an original radio show on their Fisher-Price tape deck. www.zachdorn.com

Signature Contemporary at 'Celebrate' 2018
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Signature Contemporary at 'Celebrate' 2018

Signature are a contemporary group based in Portsmouth underneath the company - The Movement Initiative. It’s currently a group of girls 14 – 18 years old who are passionate and dedicated to the style and extremely talented! They are currently choreographed by an amazing dancer Lucy Atkins and assistant choreographer Freya Williams. Signature was created in 2015 and the group has continued to grow and advance! They have competed in only a handful of competitions since forming but each time have come out successful and even on top!  Signature have performed and The Movement Initiative’s annual show ‘Celebrate’ 3 times in 2015, 2016 and 2017 as well as competing at Platform Dance Festival with a team dance, multiple solos, duos and small group routines too. Some of the girls go and compete alone in competitions such as PDA championships too. Due to the lockdown, the group have recently started up again but have been spending their training time choreographing routines and catching up with lost time together. The team are always looking to invite new members to join so make sure to check them out.

Breathe - Original Piano Composition
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Breathe - Original Piano Composition

Perhaps the relentless, repetitive melody and rhythms of the hands remind me of a frantic mind and the need to stop and observe when we are quickening our breath, when it is shallow and tight, to then let go and remember to breathe deeply and with ease - Breathe like a tortoise and live for 400 years, maybe

Toby Stannard - final at IDO-European Street/DiscoShow
02:28
Toby Stannard - final at IDO-European Street/DiscoShow

Toby Stannard absolutely smashing the hip hop solo  final at IDO-European Street/DiscoShow Championship and Disco World Cup- DANCE POWER!Toby is a well rounded dancer with tremendous skills such as hiphop, popping, boogaloo, house and locking!Instagram - @tobystannard


Let's Prank Call Each Other - Short Story
06:10
Let's Prank Call Each Other - Short Story

I made this for anyone who ever recorded an original radio show on their Fisher-Price tape deck. www.zachdorn.com


Signature Contemporary at 'Celebrate' 2018
03:59
Signature Contemporary at 'Celebrate' 2018

Signature are a contemporary group based in Portsmouth underneath the company - The Movement Initiative. It’s currently a group of girls 14 – 18 years old who are passionate and dedicated to the style and extremely talented! They are currently choreographed by an amazing dancer Lucy Atkins and assistant choreographer Freya Williams. Signature was created in 2015 and the group has continued to grow and advance! They have competed in only a handful of competitions since forming but each time have come out successful and even on top!  Signature have performed and The Movement Initiative’s annual show ‘Celebrate’ 3 times in 2015, 2016 and 2017 as well as competing at Platform Dance Festival with a team dance, multiple solos, duos and small group routines too. Some of the girls go and compete alone in competitions such as PDA championships too. Due to the lockdown, the group have recently started up again but have been spending their training time choreographing routines and catching up with lost time together. The team are always looking to invite new members to join so make sure to check them out.


Breathe - Original Piano Composition
05:40
Breathe - Original Piano Composition

Perhaps the relentless, repetitive melody and rhythms of the hands remind me of a frantic mind and the need to stop and observe when we are quickening our breath, when it is shallow and tight, to then let go and remember to breathe deeply and with ease - Breathe like a tortoise and live for 400 years, maybe