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National Youth Dance Company

Non-Profits & Religious Organizations
@nydcompany
England’s Flagship Youth Dance Co, run by @sadlers_wells 2025/26 Directors: @alleynedance
  • Spirituality & Religion
  • Following 1.9K
  • Followers 10.6K
  • Engagement 5.22%
  • Avg comments 11

About National Youth Dance Company

National Youth Dance Company (@nydcompany) is a Non-Profits & Religious Organizations creator on Instagram, also filed under Spirituality & Religion. The account has 10,647 followers and 1,139 published posts. Recent posts average 542 likes and 11 comments, an engagement rate of 5.22%.

With 10.6K followers, National Youth Dance Company is a micro creator by the common 10,000 to 100,000 definition. National Youth Dance Company follows 1,881 accounts, so the audience is roughly 5.7 times the size of the list followed. National Youth Dance Company is set up as an Instagram business account. Flinque files National Youth Dance Company under Non-Profits & Religious Organizations, with Spirituality & Religion as a secondary category.

The Instagram bio for National Youth Dance Company runs to 13 words across 2 lines. The bio mentions @sadlers_wells and @alleynedance. The latest activity Flinque has on record for National Youth Dance Company dates from May 2026.

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1,139 Posts

Of the 10 most recent posts shown for National Youth Dance Company, 5 are carousels, 4 are videos and 1 is a single image. No single format accounts for most of them. National Youth Dance Company has built a substantial archive of 1,139 posts. Against the audience, that is roughly 9.3 followers for each post published. National Youth Dance Company also keeps 24 story highlights on the profile. All 10 carry captions, averaging 94 words each. The captions are written mainly in English. Words that recur across them include nydc, alleyne, memory, keepers and work. The captions tag #youthdance, #dance, #alleynedance, #nydc and #contemporarydance.

✨ Tonight I had the pleasure of being invited to watch the National Youth Dance Company perform Memory Keepers by Alleyne Dance at Sadler’s Wells.

What an incredible evening of dance. The energy, commitment, and professionalism displayed by the dancers throughout the performance were truly inspiring. Memory Keepers is a unique and beautifully crafted work, full of powerful imagery, connection, and storytelling.

A huge thank you for the invitation and for creating such a memorable experience. It is always exciting to see young artists performing at such a high level and bringing contemporary dance to life with such passion and authenticity.

👏 Congratulations to everyone involved in this outstanding production.

#JamesPaulMiddletonCreative #NYDC #MemoryKeepers #SadlersWells #ContemporaryDance DanceInspiration DanceArtist CreativePractice DancePerformance ArtsAndCulture YouthDance DanceCommunity CreativityInMotion
Insights into day two…

We are so excited to share Memory Keepers with everyone tonight. See you there!

#nydc26 #youthdance #dancecompany

NYDC 25/26 Guest Artistic Directors and Choreographers: Kristina and Sadé Alleyne
Composer Giuliano Modarelli
Music Design Sadé Alleyne
Lighting Design Salvatore Scollo
Costume Design Ryan Dawson Laight
Stage Design Emanuele Salamanca
Rehearsal Directors Iro Konti & Robert Dunkley-Gyimah
Audio description
Dramaturg: Dr Fiona Graham
Our first day at Sadler’s Wells yesterday. Today we have the dress rehearsal and then tomorrow the performance. Link to tickets in our bio. Don’t miss this beautiful piece!

#nydc26 #youthdance #dancecompany

NYDC 25/26 Guest Artistic Directors and Choreographers: Kristina and Sadé Alleyne
Composer Giuliano Modarelli
Music Design Sadé Alleyne
Lighting Design Salvatore Scollo
Costume Design Ryan Dawson Laight
Stage Design Emanuele Salamanca
Rehearsal Directors Iro Konti & Robert Dunkley-Gyimah
Audio description
Dramaturg: Dr Fiona Graham
With thanks to:
LionHeart, Jamaal O’Driscoll and Jacob Neff
Grace Okereke, Executive Producer for Alleyne Dance
First time on Sadler’s Wells stage 🤩
Thank you to all the technicians, producers and production team for all your work yesterday at the get-in. First walk on stage is always a top memory for us.
This Saturday is the London premiere of Memory Keepers ✨

In a powerful collaboration between Alleyne Dance and the National Youth Dance Company, this brand-new work explores how memories shape who we are.

See NYDC perform this deeply personal piece for just one night only on our Angel stage!

📅 30 May
📍Sadler’s Wells, Angel
📹 Ben Williams

#Dance #YouthDance #AlleyneDance
Are you ready to open the book of memory?

In a powerful collaboration between Alleyne Dance and National Youth Dance Company, Memory Keepers seamlessly blends hip hop and contemporary styles.

In this piece, the NYDC dancers become living memory keepers, celebrating identity, connection, and the strength of a new generation finding its voice.

📅 30 May
📍Sadler’s Wells, Angel
📸 Ben Williams

#Dance #YouthDance #AlleyneDance
Turn the page on the book of memory.

The National Youth Dance Company are coming to our Angel stage with their latest production Memory Keepers.

Inspired by the dancers’ own experiences, the piece unfolds like a living book of memories reimagined through the body.

For 2026, founders of award-winning Alleyne Dance, Sadé and Kristina Alleyne have been appointed as Guest Artistic Directors of NYDC. In this powerful collaboration, this brand-new work blends contemporary and hip hop to explore how memories shape who we are.

📅 30 May
📍Sadler’s Wells, Angel
📸 Elly Welford

#Dance #YouthDance #AlleyneDance
The official trailer for Memory Keepers is here!

Tickets for London on 30 May are already selling fast 🏃‍➡️🎟️

Don’t miss this powerful collaboration with that explores how memories shape who we are.

Blending contemporary and hip-hop, the dancers become living memory keepers, celebrating identity, connection, and the strength of a new generation finding its voice.

Can’t make it to London? Join us on tour! Link in bio for dates and tickets.

🎥
We’re so excited to announce award-winning choreographer Hofesh Shechter as the NYDC Guest Artistic Director for 2026/27 🔥

As Artistic Director of Hofesh Shechter Company and a Associate Artist, Hofesh is recognised for his work across both stage and screen.

From Autumn 2026, NYDC will work with Hofesh and his team over the school holidays to create a new production for NYDC that will premiere in April 2027 and tour over the summer.

The search is now on for the dancers to be a part of this.
Could it be you? Workshops are taking place across the country - all dance styles and experiences welcome!
Don’t miss out on what’s going to be an incredible year!

Image 1 credit: David Rose
Images 2, 3 & 4 credit: (captured when Hofesh visited the current NYDC company a few weeks
NEWSFLASH! Sadé and Kristina Alleyne, Co-Artistic Directors of the award-winning Alleyne Dance have been appointed as the next Guest Artistic Directors of National Youth Dance Company (NYDC) for 2025/26.

Alleyne Dance, is a unique and powerful company that blends Caribbean, hip hop and kathak, within a contemporary dance context.

The search is now on for talented young dancers to join the next year of NYDC, to work with Sadé and Kristina and create a new piece which will premiere in April 2026.

Kristina and Sadé Alleyne said, “We are thrilled to step into this role as Guest Artistic Directors and to shape a new, vibrant chapter with NYDC. Alleyne Dance has always been about pushing physical, emotional, and creative boundaries, and we look forward to bringing that same energy and vision to this exciting journey. We believe in dance that speaks, challenges, and inspires, and we can’t wait to discover the voices that will help us tell powerful new stories.”

🤸How do you join?
Sign up for one of our country-wide workshops taking place this April-July. Link in bio/ visit
See you there!

📸

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#NYDC #youngdancers #DanceOpportunities #Dance #contemporarydance

National Youth Dance Company's engagement

National Youth Dance Company's engagement rate on Instagram is 5.22%, between 3% and 6%, or 3 to 6 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 19 followers. An average post collects 542 likes and 11 comments, close to 49 likes for each comment.

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Avg likes
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Avg comments
11
Interactions : followers
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Who is National Youth Dance Company?

National Youth Dance Company (@nydcompany) is a Non-Profits & Religious Organizations creator on Instagram, also filed under Spirituality & Religion. National Youth Dance Company is set up as an Instagram business account. The Instagram bio for National Youth Dance Company runs to 13 words across 2 lines.

How many followers does National Youth Dance Company have?

National Youth Dance Company has 10,647 followers on Instagram (10.6K). National Youth Dance Company follows 1,881 accounts, so the audience is roughly 5.7 times the size of the list followed. National Youth Dance Company has built a substantial archive of 1,139 posts.

What is National Youth Dance Company's engagement rate?

National Youth Dance Company's engagement rate on Instagram is 5.22%, between 3% and 6%, or 3 to 6 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 19 followers. An average post collects 542 likes and 11 comments, close to 49 likes for each comment.

What does National Youth Dance Company post about on Instagram?

Flinque files National Youth Dance Company under Non-Profits & Religious Organizations, with Spirituality & Religion as a secondary category. Of the 10 most recent posts shown for National Youth Dance Company, 5 are carousels, 4 are videos and 1 is a single image. The 10 recent Instagram captions Flinque holds for National Youth Dance Company repeatedly use the words nydc, alleyne, memory, keepers and work. National Youth Dance Company's captions carry hashtags such as #youthdance, #dance and #alleynedance. National Youth Dance Company writes those captions mainly in English. National Youth Dance Company keeps 24 story highlights, which open with a free Flinque account.

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