2021 March
Mark Smith is a freelance Dance Teacher, Workshop Leader, Movement Director & Choreographer. Mark is the Founder and Artistic Director of Deaf Men Dancing. Mark trained at The Royal Ballet School & London Studio Centre.
MONDAY
Every Monday, I like to start a week by reading Charlie Mackesy’s book, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse. This book gave me strength, encouragement and laughter during the most strange and challenging of times. Wrote a list of tasks to complete this week. (When I finish one of the tasks on the list, I tick it off and move onto the next task. It gives me a good feeling!) Emailing (I check my emails every morning. I spend every morning writing emails.) I like to listen to music while I’m working on my laptop. It motivates me and gives me a good start in the morning! Filling in one of many questionnaires for dance students’ Dissertation Research & School project. As part of exercise, I like to go for a walk for 30 minutes to 1 hour in the afternoon. I like to listen to music while I am walking because it helps me feel calm and I am inspired with new ideas for my choreography project that I want to develop in the future. Read more