Sophie Stephenson

Steps for Solidarity

Fundraising for The British Red Cross Society
£3,385
raised of £5,000 target
Steps for Solidarity , 18 March 2022
Ukraine Crisis Appeal
Campaign by The British Red Cross Society (RCN Eng/Wales 220949,Scot SC037738, IOM 0752, Jers 430)
Ukraine has faced almost eight years of conflict. With recent events, we want to be there for everyone who needs us

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Calling dancers and body music makers around the world! Let’s come together, in solitary, to support the Red Cross which is currently providing essential aid to people in Ukraine. On Saturday 26th March & Saturday 2nd April there will be online dance and body music workshops delivered by international artists.

The workshops are free to attend, with all donations going to the Red Cross which provides aid during times of emergency, crisis and conflict, The Red Cross provides international support to refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants, helping them to get back on their feet after a traumatic time. At this current moment the Red Cross are providing essential aid in Ukraine and its bordering countries.

'Steps for Solidarity' Workshops
All the classes are open to everyone and will take place online, via Zoom: https://bit.ly/stepsforsolidarity

Please note that the workshop times are UK Time (BST (UTC+1). 

Tuesday 22nd March, 18:00 (UK Time)
Facebook Live Workshop and 'Steps for Solidarity' launch with Sophie Stephenson

Saturday 26th March, 09:00 - 20:00 (UK Time)
Online Percussive Dance and Body Music Workshops (Zoom)
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Saturday 2nd April, 09:00 - 20:00 (UK time)
Online Percussive Dance and Body Music Workshops (Zoom)
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Workshop leaders: 

Alison Carlyle (Scotland), Maria Monikova (Russia), Samuel Jones (Wales), Alex Ostapenko (Ukraine), Sophie Stephenson (Scotland), Siobhan Butler (USA/Ireland), Margie Beaton (Cape Breton, Canada), Danielle Enblom (Minnesota, USA), Anita Gritsch (Vienna, Austria), Sergey Alfrov (Russia), Annette Collin (Ireland), Pierre Chartrand (Québec), Vera & Angela Gergel (Ukraine), Edwina Guckian (Ireland), Ben Schuetz (Germany), Antwan Davis (California, USA) Beverly L Lambert (Alberta, Canada), Hollie Jaques (Isle of Man).

More info and full workshop schedule to follow!! Keep up to date via Facebook & Instagram. #StepsForSolidarity

Concert: 

There will also be an online fundraising concert, featuring videos of dancers from all over the world! If you are a dancer, stepper, mover or body music maker and would like to contribute a video to this, please get in touch!


Thanks so much!

Sophie 💙💛









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About the campaign

Ukraine has faced almost eight years of conflict. With recent events, we want to be there for everyone who needs us

About the charity

The British Red Cross Society

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RCN Eng/Wales 220949,Scot SC037738, IOM 0752, Jers 430
The British Red Cross, a charity incorporated by Royal Charter 1908, helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. And when the crisis is over, we help them to recover and move on with their lives.

Donation summary

Total raised
£3,384.40
Online donations
£3,384.40
Offline donations
£0.00

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