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Gwyn has been working as a performer, choreographer, teacher and dramaturg for over 20 years. 

In 2013, he created his own company Jones the Dance (formerly Gwyn Emberton Dance) which has since toured across the UK, collaborates on large international projects and delivers youth dance programmes, including the dance workshop for young Deaf people Quiet Beats. His solo work has toured as part of the European dance network Dance Roads and he has choreographed for many cross disciplinary projects. Since 2014, Gwyn has also been an artist, dramaturg and producer for iCoDaCo (International Contemporary Dance Collective).

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Gwyn has danced with several leading UK based choreographers/companies and also performed with Inbal Pinto (Tel Aviv, Israel) for several years. He has worked with Russell Maliphant and a range of early-years choreographers as a rehearsal director and dramaturg. He has taught for companies such as Skånes Dansteater, Ballet Cymru, and at many international schools/dance centres, for example The Place, Danscentrum Syd (Sweden), Suzanne Dellal Centre (Tel Aviv), Hong Kong Contemporary Dance Centre, and Gothenburg and Stockholm Ballet Academies. Gwyn was also the Programme Director for the BA Dance degree at UWTSD in Carmarthen for three years.