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News
Choreozone: Celebrating the Clod Ensemble Archive
A dancer in a bright pink skirt with her body leaning backwards. Another dancer is unfocused on the floor.
Showreel
30 years of Clod Ensemble
This anniversary year, we invite you to experience the power of music, movement and performance with us.
Photo of Artist Electric Farmer (Elisha MIllard) looking away from the camera.
Elisha Lewis, a.k.a. Electric Farmer, reflects on his time creating the EP ‘Hackney Rooms’ - a commission for Clod Ensemble in 2020. Elisha shares about his experience of 'Hackney Rooms' and how it has contributed massively on his journey to becoming a professional artist.
A group of adolescents face the camera. They are stood inside the O2 Arena.
Catalyser 2024 Is Go!
April saw the start of the 2024 edition of Clod Ensemble's artist development programme for young creative practitioners.
A band of musicians playing against a shadow background.
MUSIC FROM SHOWS AUDIO
MUSIC FROM SHOWS AUDIO
One of the Red Ladies is seen at a drum kit playing the drums.
MUSIC FROM SHOWS AUDIO
A woman is looking at the camera posing in the centre of a stage. Blurred behind her is a man playing bass and a woman playing bass.
This monochrome image displays the dancer Maëva Berthelot leaning upside-down against a wall. She is balancing on the top of her back and has her legs in the air.
Wall - Study One
Video Study
Associate artist Vanessa smiling looking into the camera. Blurred to the right of her is a drumkit.
Associate Artist Damsel Elysium in front of a keyboard looking away from the camera. A string of lights are placed around them.
This is My Room
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Musical score from the production 'Under Glass'
A lady with a long pink satin dress with blonde hair and red lipstick looking up with her eyes closed. She is holding a cigarette in her hands against a black background.
Associate Artist Peggy Shaw looking towards the camera in a black suit. There is a silhouette of a woman. holding a chair behind her.
Snow
Show Audio Page
A singer in a black sparkly top with the spotlight on her. One of her hands is leaning on a white block and the other is in the air. She is looking away from the camera. Two people are also in the shot looking at the singer.
A woman in a blonde wig wearing a bikini. Blurred in the back of the image is two other women facing the floor.
A man playing a piano whilst looking at a musical store placed on a stand on top of the piano. The photo is in black and white.
Musical score from the production 'The overcoat'
A woman is holding a violin with a plyers who looks as if she is about to cut the strings. There is another woman behind her holding a violin bow.
Associate Artist Peggy Shaw dressed in a black suit to the left of the photo looking away from the camera against a white background. Her shadow is seen beside her.
Musical score from production 'Miss Risquè'
Musical score from production 'Lady Grey'
A musical score from the production 'Red Chair'
“superb sound and music by Paul Clark” The Scotsman
Announcing Catalyser 2024
Talent Development Programme
Vacancy - General Manager (Maternity Cover)
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Multiple people dancing in a studio
Blog
Reflections On The Catalyser Programme
Damsel Elysium looking down at their double bass. Their hand is placed on the side of the double bass.
What does Decolonisation in Music look like?
Podcast - Damsel Elysium
Catalyser call out
Get paid to develop your creative skills
Blog
An Anatomie in Four Quarters: Changing Perspectives, 2022
Blog
eleven
Blog
Paul Clark on how Ear Opener can be used by educators
News
A new home for Clod Ensemble
Call out
Hackney Rooms
Blog
When music is no longer the afterthought
A dancer against a black background with her arms out and one leg in the air.
Blog
What to expect - The Black Saint & The Sinner Lady Interview
'Black lives matter' painted onto a plain white canvas
Blog
Black Lives Matter
3 people in black and white laughing and looking directly at the camera in front of a orange and yellow gradient background.
Blog
Twenty-five years of CLOD ENSEMBLE - An invitation
A woman in a striped top blowing into a trumpet with a bookshelf behind her
Blog
Living Room Music: adapting to new environments
News
RNCM Orchestra Lab with Manchester Collective
Blog
Run Riot interviews Suzy Willson
Blog
Placebo - What’s the Truth About Placebo Effects?
News
School and Young People ticket offers for On The High Road
Six women dressed in long open dresses looking up towards a huge picture on the wall. They have their backs to the camera.
Music
CLOD ENSEMBLE on Spotify
Blog
Active Ingredients
A surgeon consulting an older surgeon before bleeding an man's hand, he is aided by an assistant and a woman.
Blog
Arthritis, Placebo and Nocebo
Blog
Interview with Dance Direct
Various different flowers on a page of paper
Blog
Placebo - Great Expectations
A dancer in a bright pink skirt with her body leaning backwards. Another dancer is unfocused on the floor.
Blog
Placebo - If I only had a brain
Valerie Ebuwa dancing in Clod Ensemble's production of 'Placebo'.
Blog
Placebo - Case report: Placebo effects
Blog
Placebo - If We Think of Placebos as Pills We're Missing the Point
Podcast
Paul Clark interview with ACCA
A man laying on his stomach with a pen in one of his hands. He is looking away from the camera.
Playlist
No.2 - Placebo
Blog
Snow: Points of departure
Podcast
Snow: Paul Clark interview with Kings Place
A black and white image with a woman's arms stretched out with her mouth open in front of a draped curtain sitting on a chair.
Blog
The Red Chair: Keeping it rural
News
Under Glass - Manchester Theatre Award nomination
A dancer against a black background with bending backwards towards the ground in a bright green dress
Blog
Monocle Radio interview
A silhouette pushing against a shadow with their hands.
Playlist
No.1 - Warm up
Blog
Under Glass - Vertigo
Multiple people spread out in white open dresses on a big hall floor.
Blog
An Inventory of Falling
A black and white photo of multiple people pole vaulting
Blog
A reflection on: Moving Bodies, Moving Minds
Podcast
The Red Chair
Blog
Under Glass - Murdering to Dissect
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