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Sam Gilroy

@SvsGilroy

Performance Artist ¦ Choreo @nexusdanceuk ¦ Dancer @residedance ¦ Producer ¦ Dance practitioner working across the South West💃

 England, United Kingdom
Joined February 2012
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Deadly heatwaves, floods, storms, wildfires, droughts, crop failures... This is not “the new normal”. We’re at the very beginning of a climate and ecological emergency, and extreme weather events will only become more and more frequent. #FaceTheClimateEmergency
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Amazon workers are asking Amazon to stop destroying hundreds of thousands of good quality items each week. Add your name to stop #AmazonWaste: the.organise.network/campaig…
"On the one hand, governments today are saying climate change is their priority. But on the other hand, we are seeing the second biggest emissions rise in history." So, is this what a "green recovery" looks like in practice...? theguardian.com/environment/…
Carbon emissions to soar in 2021 by second highest rate in history

Carbon emissions to soar in 2021 by second highest rate in history

Global economies forecast to pour stimulus money into fossil fuels as part of Covid recovery

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Lots of insufficient climate "targets" and "pledges" being presented today. Our text from October explains why they equal surrender on the 1.5°C target. Same facts pretty much apply to all high income nations. #NoMoreEmptyPromises #FaceTheClimateEmergency gretathunberg.medium.com/the…
The EU is cheating with numbers — and stealing our future

The EU is cheating with numbers — and stealing our future

”We know we’re not in line with the Paris Agreement, we never said we were. But we have to bring the public along slowly”.

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This #EarthDay2021, follow @GretaThunberg as she embarks on a journey to persuade the world to reduce carbon emissions. Don't miss the series, Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World, premiering Thursday at 8pm et/pt on BBC Earth Canada.

Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World

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‘We cannot fool nature and physics’ — In this NowThis exclusive, @GretaThunberg says commitments presented by countries at the Leaders’ Climate Summit will leave a ‘gap of awareness, action, and time’

Greta Thunberg on Combatting Climate Change

‘We cannot fool nature and physics’ — In this NowThis exclusive, @GretaThunberg says commitments presented by countries at the Leaders’ Climate Summit will leave a ‘gap of awareness, action, and time’

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⚠️This is an emergency alert for the general public⚠️ #MindTheGap #LeadersClimateSummit #EarthDay #NoMoreEmptySummits
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Watch Dance Online: As part of our work with #DGDance we host monthly watch parties, inviting anyone interested in dance to gather, watch and discuss. You don’t have to consider yourself an expert, you just need to be curious. This week we will watch two very different pieces.
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Watch Dance Online: We've got a one off extended #DGDance watch party this month, so we can watch the full length version of Tu Tu Mucky from @BotisSeva & @SDTDance, double billed with Worn from @whiteandgivan. Stunning line up, get your tickets now!!! dumfriesandgalloway.dance/ca…
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On #MLKDay, we remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s call to stand up against: ⛔Racism, ⛔Misogyny, ⛔Prejudice, ⛔Injustice and ⛔Inequality. Will you join us?
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Here’s a great little discussion between @Leigh_Johnstone & Dr Tim Cooper about why arts are good for mental health @aitmfest Clinical Commissioning Groups are increasingly considering how they can better support their patients. But more to be done! aitmfestival.com/stage/tento…
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Today I’m proud to announce the launch of #creativecreates project in conjunction with @SHFT_AHP @susannarayner78 this will be a quarterly magazine showcasing @Southern_NHSFT #serviceusers and #carers creative works Thanks to @ThomkatPictures for the poster and logo
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#FlashbackFriday This time last year we were gearing up for our second #HEADFUNK event! #MentalHealthAwareness 🕺💚 @mathieugeffre @traciegooch_TLC @RoundAboutSoton @theatre_life2 @HWSouthampton @SolentMind @TTCSotonPompey
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We are RECRUITING! Access Worker (30hrs/week) Find out more 👇👇👇👇 stopgapdance.com/about/work-…
A photo of Hannah Sampson, our dancer with Down's Syndrome looking into the camera. She is white, has blond hair, and soft eyes smiling slightly. She is brushing her fringe hair off of her forehead with her left hand. She is wearing a white t-shirt

ALT A photo of Hannah Sampson, our dancer with Down's Syndrome looking into the camera. She is white, has blond hair, and soft eyes smiling slightly. She is brushing her fringe hair off of her forehead with her left hand. She is wearing a white t-shirt

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The live events sector is in crisis. Today, we join with many others to call on the government to provide urgent support to protect an industry which means so much to so many, and provides billions to the economy. #WeMakeEvents ➡️ wemakeevents.com/global-acti… (🔴💡@Fineline_FL)
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Want to know how to use the arts to improve YP mental health? 🧠🎭 Do you want to share your practice with others? Then join me with @FluidMotionTC Thurs 24th Sept! #FluidConversations See the details ⬇️⬇️ for how to join the conversations. fluidmotiontheatre.com/post/…
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This is very, very exciting news – a new era full of possibilities and potential. So pleased the space is going to remain a hub of creativity and culture!
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Mayflower Theatre to take over Southampton's NST City dlvr.it/RgS18J
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19th August 7.30-8.30 pm ⠀ Devising Theatre and Scriptwriting Workshop⠀ Work with the amazing @jacquelyn1971 professional actress and director @mayflowerengage With Artistic Director @mcsmith76 Join us for a creative and exploratory session into devising theatre...
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@SkyNews20 Jul 2020
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab says an arms embargo placed on China will be extended to Hong Kong, which means there will be "no exports from the UK to Hong Kong of potentially lethal weapons". More here on UK's response to new Chinese security law: trib.al/mIDI2s2
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Please please sign this petition - The petition is to get the UK response to Chinese camps for Uighar Muslims (3m in captitivity, including live organ harvesting) debated in parliament
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£42,246. That's how much money I've paid in rent since I moved out my mum's house. Imagine if instead of using that to pay off other people's second houses I could use it to start buy one of my own. Reckon it's probably not lattes and avocados that are the issue here lads.
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