Nathaniel Parchment joined ID as Co-Director in October 2023. Nathaniel is a London-based dance artist whose interests lie at the intersections of embodied enquiry, social dance cultures, global body-mind practices and performance.
For the past 10 years he worked extensively in India as a performer and teacher, as well as a facilitator of yoga retreats and dance education projects.
More recently Nathaniel undertook MA Creative Practice : Dance Professional programme delivered by Trinity Laban in partnership with Independent Dance and Siobhan Davies Studios and presented performance research at Fest en Fest, the international festival of expanded choreography initiated by H2 DANCE. His ongoing working friendship with collaborator Hugh Stanier has involved helping to manage and facilitate the Movement in Nature Gathering at Dragon Orchard, Herefordshire.