Teacher Andrea Buckley

Andrea Buckley has been working as an independent dance artist for 11 years. She engages in and initiates numerous projects ranging from teaching work through to her own choreographic projects. As a dance performer, she has worked with many choreographers, such as: Sue MacLennan, Gregory Nash, Rosemary Lee, Gill Clarke and most recently with Kirstie Simson. Throughout her professional career, improvisation and contact work has been her main source of her inspiration. Allowing her to travel overseas to study in depth with the originators of the work. In 1999 she co-organised the Liverpool International Festival of Dance Improvisation (L.I.F.D.I) ~ now in its 4th year. Andrea's current programme of work involves artist in residence at Merseyside Dance Initiative. Allowing her to investigate further in her own research and performance work, as well as continue her commitment with artist led initiatives, Chapter 4 and Liverpool Improvisation Collective, both of whom are based in the Northwest of England.

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