REVIEW: In the Bushes
Reading Time: 2 minutesLéa Tirabasso’s In the Bushes feels part of the legacy of the be-ins and tanztheater works of the past, with movement and voices coming together to interrogate the banality of existence.
Category Modern
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Tia Hassan and Kate Scanlan
Reading Time: 5 minutesTia Hassan and Kate ScanlanCo-Creative Directors of MOVE IT, share some of their favourite dance memories and hopes for the future of MOVE IT ahead of their 20th Anniversary next weekend.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Clemence Debaig
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe sat down with Clemence Debaig, director of Where We Meet? performing at The Cockpit from 28th Feb - 2nd March.
REVIEW: Heka
Reading Time: 2 minutesIncredible concept that is beautifully executed by a brilliant cast Heka is the latest mind-blowing production by Gandini Juggling, creatively blending juggling, magic and dance to captivate and surprise the audience at every turn. Founded in 1992…
REVIEW: The Rite of Spring
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe type of show you pray will never end. Dewey Dell’s The Rite of Spring is sensational. A visual wonder, the performance explores the never-ending cycle of life and death against the backdrop of Igor Stravinsky’s dramatic…
RAD receives Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s archive: A priceless ballet legacy preserved
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) has acquired the Kenneth MacMillan Archive, a significant collection showcasing the life and career of the influential choreographer. Gifted by Lady MacMillan, it features diverse materials from over seven decades, highlighting MacMillan's contributions to British ballet. The archive will be accessible for educational research after cataloguing in 2025.
REVIEW: Nobodaddy
Reading Time: 2 minutesMichael Keegan-Dolan's "Nobodaddy" is an avant-garde interpretation of William Blake's poem, blending dance and folk-rock music into a mesmerizing performance. The choreography is distinctive, highlighting each dancer's individuality amidst a playful atmosphere. With effective staging and haunting vocals, the show delivers an uncanny experience filled with delightful oddities and emotional depth.
REVIEW: Re-INCARNATION
Reading Time: 2 minutesChoreographed by Qudus Onikeku and presented by Dance Consortium, Re:INCARNATION endeavours to bring about Nigerian culture and the vibrance of Lagos - the metropolis of West Africa - to the UK audience.
In Conversation With the TS Crew
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe sat down with the TS Crew, in association with Hong Kong Soul, are bringing No Dragon No Lion to Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
REVIEW: Crazy Smooth: In My Body
Reading Time: 3 minutesCrazy Smooth: In My Body is a dynamic and energetic street dance production performed by an incredibly talented Canadian dance troupe.