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Natasha Mansfield - Osborne
Natasha Mansfield-Osborne graduated from Laban (BA Hons) in 2000 and later completed her PGCE at Brighton University.
Natasha worked on the education team for Candoco Dance Company for a number of years teaching their youth company CandoII and delivering residencies alongside the company’s dancers.
Natasha has been a teacher for Magpie Dance for 6 years where she is Assistant Director of the Youth Group and a Community class tutor. More recently Natasha has also been working as a dancer for the company, performing in a work created by two learning disabled choreographers in Magpie’s new mentoring scheme.
Natasha has run a range of inclusive dance projects as a freelance teacher for councils, organisations and schools. She has also taught numerous inset training days for special school teachers.
As well as her inclusive practice, Natasha has also held positions in schools and colleges as head of dance and for Brighton & Hove Council as Youth Dance Development Officer.
In 2008 Natasha set up 3D Dance, an inclusive dance education company based in the south east.
Alongside her work with 3D Dance, Natasha continues to teach for Magpie Dance and is also on the education team for The Richard Alston Dance Company and Candoco Dance Company.
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