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ICDF Newsletter: Conference Edition
Getting you ready for Sweden 2022 - check out our conference guide!
ICDF Newsletter: Love Absorbing Love
Our December 2021 newsletter finds much to be grateful for this year, and plenty to look forward to in 2022.
ICDF Newsletter: Missions and Social Concern
For our February 2021 newsletter, we reflect on 'two sides of the same coin' - missions and social concern.
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- Read the full article by Sue Hodson: 'Why do we dance during times of pain and stress?'
ICDF Newsletter: Love Absorbing Love
Our December 2020 newsletter looks back on a challenging year and finds hope for the present and the future.
ICDF Newsletter: Dancers in His Service
Our December 2019 newsletter offers a Christmas reflection, along with dance news from around the world.
ICDF Newsletter: Celebrating ICDF's 30th Year
Our December 2018 celebrates ICDF news from around the world.
ICDF Newsletter: Dance for Children and Youth
In our April 2018 newsletter, we celebrate young Christian dancers.
ICDF Newsletter: The Professional Christian Dancer
Our December 2017 newsletter considers the calling of Christian dancers and artists in the professional sphere.
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- Full article by Sandra Godde: 'Dance Artists on Mission' (PDF)
ICDF Newsletter: Cultural Dance
Discover more about cultural dance in the August 2017 ICDF Newsletter.
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- Article by Ed Lapiz: 'The Redemption of Dance' (PDF)
Read more about:
- Cultural Dances in India (PDF)
- CDF South Africa conference 2017 (PDF)
- CDF Suriname conference 2017 (PDF)
ICDF Newsletter: A worldwide movement
In the April 2017 issue of the ICDF Newsletter, we look at our movement around the world - ready to celebrate 30 years of ICDF!
ICDF Newsletter: Flags & Banners
The December 2016 issue of the ICDF Newsletter focuses on the use of flags and banners, with contributions from the ICDF Flags and Banners Network.
Read the full text of the following article on banner making:
- Extended article by Rev’d. Rosalyn Smaill: 'Banner Making' PDF (72KB)
Articles from the December 2016 issue of the ICDF Newsletter:
- Glossary for Flags & Banners by Jane Grimshaw: 'Glossary' PDF (104KB)
- Article by David Stanfield: 'Impacting the Nations' PDF (64KB)
- Article by Mary Jones: 'Flags and Banners during Prayer Watch' PDF (91KB)
ICDF Newsletter: Conference 2016
Read the August 2016 issue of the ICDF Newsletter for articles and a Conference photo gallery!
Also from the August 2016 issue of the ICDF Newsletter:
- Extended article by Lucy Jarasius: Conference 'Flash Mob' PDF (79KB)
- ICDF Networks poem! Watch here
ICDF Newsletter: Dance//Dancers//Art & Social Concern
Read the April 2016 issue of the ICDF Newsletter which includes articles, news, and reflections on the arts and social concern.
Extended articles on dance and social concern
by Lucy Jarasius / Andrew Park / Andy Raine
From the April 2016 issue of the ICDF Newsletter: “Dance//Dancers//Art & Social Concern."
- Poem by Lucy Jarasius: 'Knowable Peace Price' PDF (100 KB)
- Andrew Park's article: 'Cultural Awareness Training' PDF (62 KB)
- Andy Raine's article: 'Walking among the Refugees' PDF (69 KB)
Extended articles on men in dance
by Vera Chierico / Lisa Wilson
From the August 2014 issue of the ICDF Newsletter: “Men in Dance."
- Vera Chierico's article: Download PDF (342 KB)
- Lisa Wilson's article: Download PDF (312 KB)
- Go to: Men in Dance Network
The Use of Aerial Dance in the Christian Church
by Edwin Santini
Full article from the August 2015 ICDF Newsletter on "Fringe Ministries." A fascinating exploration of aerial dance written by the director of Imaginare! Performing Arts Ministry.