Alexander Whitley Dance Company’s Anti-Body is an exploration of movement and data that is a…
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The critically acclaimed, award winning, Russell Maliphant Dance Company is setting off on a major…
British born Eliot Smith is a notorious advocate of the artistic mode of contemporary dance.…
Hofesh Shechter is an award winning, critically acclaimed choreographer, composer and artistic director of the…
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Dance is the language of choice for professional contemporary dance performer Charlotte Mclean, who will…
The Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) for South Asian and Contemporary styles is pleased to…
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In this podcast, Sir Richard Alston looks back over his 50-year career that included training…
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In this podcast, British-born choreographer, performer and educator, Freddie Opoku-Addaie shares his journey from East…
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In this podcast, Dwight Rhoden, Complexions Contemporary Ballet co-Founder, co-Artistic Director and Choreographer, talks about…
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On a cold night in London at the contemporary dance house The Place, devoted Richard…
The decision for any dancer or creator to move from their hometown to the big…
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Shobana Jeyasingh MBE, choreographer and artistic director of Shobana Jeyasingh Dance has been creating dynamic…
Entering the intimate studio theatre for the opening of Igor and Moreno’s Andante feels like…
We’re so excited to share the beautiful dance film Sing To Me by singer and…
With R.OSA, 10 esercizi per nuovi virtuosismi, Silvia Gribaudi brings to the stage the expressivity…
Bermudas by Compagnia MK is “a spectacular example of dynamic interaction and astounding virtuosity”
Bermudas is a cleverly-constructed choreography designed for a variable number of interpreters who interact with…
One of the most visionary choreographers, Moses Pendleton, has decided to adventure down the rabbit…
Resulting from an artistic residence in Trentino, Avalanche investigates themes of archiving and cataloguing. In…
Choreographer Vicki Igbokwe retells the classic story of Hansel & Gretel, amalgamating house, waacking, vogue and…
Contemporary Dancer Madina Beisekeyeva explores the surreal landscapes of her futuristic hometown Astana. In under 4…
The new season of Vicenza Danza opened with a spectacular performance of Grupo Corpo, a…
The Jewish Connection Project is a dance that starts with the individual to then regain…
It is hard to describe Foreign Tongues in a few words, as the whole performance…
Celebrating 10 years of Compañia Sharon Fridman‘s activity, All Ways marks the end of a circle that…
Last night’s UK debut of Korea National Contemporary Dance Company at The Place was a…
The extensive research behind DFS reflects in all performers’ outstanding dancing and singing skills, what’s most striking…
Choreographers Cecilia Bengolea and François Chaignaud have been collaborating for 13 years, creating experimental and…
Used To Be Blonde by Sharon Eyal, the 2017-18 guest artistic director of National Youth…
Richard Alston CBE is to step aside in November as Artistic Director of leading contemporary…
In Charge, a transporting vitality shines through the entire piece carrying the spectator into a…
The standout feature of Tara D’Arquian’s Bad Faith is the strong philosophical research behind the…
Charlotte Darbyshire is the co-Artistic Director (along with Ben Wright) of Candoco Dance Company – a…
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It is far too restrictive to define Candoco only as a company of disabled and…
Artistic director Emily Molnar’s decision to present a triple bill by female choreographers deserves a…
Neon Dance Artistic Director and Choreographer Adrienne Hart is bringing an exciting evening of curated…
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Created in 2000, Körper is a remarkable piece that still after nearly 20 years never…
Madness, pursuit of power, murder, self-destruction, love and blood are essential elements in every Shakespeare’s…
The 29th edition of Resolution at The Place has just ended and I am so…
Living Room Circus The Penguin & I Retrospect Dance Theatre In Light of Those You…
Contemporary dancer Nafisah Baba won BBC Young Dancer 2017 and is presenting her winning solo…
Humanhood is an award-winning new dance company founded by Rudi Cole and Júlia Robert Parés.…
French born Jean-Claude Gallotta has been at the forefront of the contemporary dance scene for 40…
Celia Fushille, Artistic Director of Smuin Contemporary American Ballet is this year celebrating 10 years…
Drawing inspiration from folk tales and one of the most famous classical ballets, Irish choreographer…
Wild Card is a unique opportunity for new generation of dance-makers to curate special evenings…
Renowned choreographer Gianluca Vincentini curated the last edition of Wild Card, a special event that…
Ballet British Columbia, Canada’s leading contemporary dance company, is heading to the UK for their…
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The essence of Ellipsis Land is the relationship between space, body and technology. Starting from…
Jasmine Vardimon’s enchanting theatrical production of Pinocchio delights children and adults alike. On Pinocchio’s journey…
The astounding ballerina Diana Vishneva launches her CONTEXT Festival, celebrating contemporary choreography, kicking off in…
Playing with ideas of identity and androgyny, Let Me Change Your Name is an irreverent…
Vamos Cuba! returns to London bringing the feel good, colourful and sassy show to the…
In Rule of Three, Belgian choreographer Jan Martens blends storytelling with live music to create…
Dance Umbrella is London’s largest dance festival and the 2017 programme showcases some of the…
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Christopher House, Artistic Director of Toronto Dance Theatre is warm and welcoming as we sit…
Our Editor headed to Berlin for cover photo shoot with prima ballerina Iana Salenko at…
Our wonderful dance historian Caroline Hamilton gives us an update from her stay with Jacob’s…
Belgian choreographer Alain Platel, with his recognised dance collective Les Ballets C de la B,…
I attended the premiere of Alexander Whitley Dance Company’s 8 Minutes, at Sadler’s Wells on…
Elixir Festival hits Sadler’s Wells kicking off with KnowBody II, a programme of 6 age-defying…
Richard Alston Dance Company’s triple bill presents a hard-hitting program of irresistible and captivating dance…
Acclaimed company Rosas brings back De Keersmaeker’s iconic piece Rain, a vibrant representation of a…
Go behind the scenes at international conservatoire London Contemporary Dance School at the Virtual Open…
Alain Platel is the director of Les Ballet C de la B, which is in…
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Scottish Ballet’s explosive double-bill of Angelin Preljocaj’s MC 14/22 (Ceci est mon corps) and Crystal…
Ella Mesma’s Guerreras, meaning “female warriors” in Spanish, incorporates aggressive behaviour and fierce warrior-like moments,…
Akram Khan’s DESH celebrates the importance of cultural identity with emotional honesty; an immersive piece that…
A Matter of Impression, the new production from Sardoville, choreographed by Sardoville and Luca Silvestrini…
The renowned British choreographer and multi-disciplinary artist Darren Johnston, has confirmed once again his exceptional…
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui’s m¡longa bills itself and delivers as “tango for the 21st century.” And…
Greek born, London based contemporary dance choreographer Evangelia Kolyra creates complex, exciting and physically demanding work…
Imagine going into a field, meeting a random group of people, putting on headphones, hearing…
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The Hong Kong Dance Company presents the Legend of Mulan with a unique combination of ballet,…
Dance + Space Science = 8 Minutes by former Birmingham Royal Ballet dancer Alexander Whitley.…
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Acclaimed Tamsin Fitzgerald, Artistic Director and choreographer of the award winning and physically adventurous 2Faced Dance…
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Dance NOW! Miami is a contemporary dance company established by two international dance artists. The…
Illuminati – according to conspiracy theorists – is a secret society of wealthy people hell…
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Get ready for some incredible dance at this year’s Latitude Festival! The lineup includes ballet, hip-hop and…
by Nick Kyprianou Following a successful pilot project last year, the Cohan Collective has grown…
by Nick Kyprianou Described as a ‘A Double Bill Of Dance Based On Literary Tragedies’,…
Multi-award winning Marie Chouinard has been described as one of the most daring and exciting choreographers.…
Nederlands Dans Theater’s junior company NDT2 is an astonishing company of 18-23 yr olds who almost…
Hello Wonderfuls! I’m so excited to launch our DANCE TALKS podcast series! I absolutely love…
Resolution – The Place’s annual festival for new dance – in its 27th year, bringing you incredible…
Vidya Patel’s journey reads a little like a modern day fairy tale – a young dancer…
An eclectic evening of works, buddying professional dancers with new talent and celebrating Shoreditch Youth…
“It all starts with an idea” Miami’s leading contemporary dance company Augusto Soledade Brazzdance celebrates…
In Nick’s final article in the Trinity Laban series he looks at the extensive mix…
Wonderful Review: d’avant – Sasha Waltz and Guests @ Southbank, London d’avant is an intriguing performance of…
Short courses, specialist training and continuous professional development. Trinity Laban’s Learning and Participation (Dance) department…
Get involved @ The Place – A fun day discovering different kinds of dance for…
At Trinity Laban there is a plethora of opportunities for children and young people from…
“Having attended a few of Yakira’s classes, it is exciting to see her vocabulary on…
“a game of musical chairs” It really is a game of musical chairs for Maiden…
“stunning components…cutting-edge design” Posing questions of existence and bringing together science and art, Random Dance…
“Similar to a game of Russian roulette. Anything could happen.” Twenty-eight years since Belgian choreographer,…
Contemporary dance is as fluid as ever, crossing into many art forms, and contemporary dance…
“Sensational, deeply emotional, heart-wrenchingly beautiful” BalletBoyz first full length production Young Men is a deeply…
“I would give anything to go back and do one more year with my fifteen-year-old…
Contemporary dance company Grupo Corpo is renowned for mixing classical lines with samba and salsa…
“The night was an exuberant blend of dance and energy, sending my feet into a…
“Abandon any preconceived, exotic ideas about dance from South India” This month Sadler’s Wells is presenting Wild Card –…
In the famous town of Positano on Italy’s Amalfi Coast, the most acclaimed dancers from…
The Place, the leading centre for contemporary dance development in the UK, is now accepting…
Stupid. The word weaves its way around Yami Lofvenberg’s production, alongside other derogatory slurs aimed…
Spring Loaded is a season of work specially curated by The Place which is jam-packed…