Taint: Daisy Howell

Former Lowry CAT student Daisy is an emerging artist who returned to perform "Taint" at the Lowry Centre for Advanced Training 'Triple Bill' performance.

'It takes a great deal of courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it' - Oscar Wilde

Music: '1984' - Moby

Daisy began her dance training in North Wales, receiving contemporary dance training from NEW Dance and becoming a 5 year long company member of National Youth Dance Wales. At 14, Daisy joined the Lowry CAT scheme where she trained for 4 years in Ballet, Contemporary and Creative Work, receiving opportunities to perform, experience high quality technical training and develop her artistic voice. In 2017 she graduated with First Class Hons from the Northern School of Contemporary Dance and has since been touring with the NSCD 2018 Post-Graduate company, Verve, performing internationally.

The Lowry Centre for Advanced Training celebrated the end of the training year 2017-18 with two nights of incredible performances in the Quays Theatre. Including 'Trajectory' a CAT Graduate 2018 work choreographed by the graduates & Rob Bell, as well as collaborations with choreographers Jamaal Burkmar, Joss Arnott, and Morgann Runacre-Temple.

As well as guest performances by CAT alumni, Daisy Howell and Matthew Rawcliffe and The Lowry Youth Dance Company in collaboration with ZooNation: The Kate Prince Company.

Filmed and edited by Mills Productions.