REVIEW: Tether @ Summerhall
Reading Time: 2 minutesA wonderful show that blends ceilidh dancing with the coming together of Scottish and South Korean cultures.
Category Dance
REVIEW: Flesh @ Zoo Southside
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBelgian theatre company ‘Still Life’ offer four stunning vignettes of modern embodiment in their experimental new piece, FLESH.
REVIEW: The Car Man
Reading Time: 2 minutesHarmony, population 375, is the kind of town where everyone knows everyone's business, until a stranger disrupts their usual routines. Matthew Bourne's The Car Man is Grease meets Carmen, in 1950s varsity jackets, cigarette smoke, girls-versus-boys posturing where the toxic masculinity is the engine block. With a stranger blowing into town and a marriage already curdling on the vine, Harmony is one Man Wanted sign away from combustion.
REVIEW: Supernova with Nikita Kuzmin
Reading Time: 3 minutesWith BAFTA award-winning choreographer Jason Gilkison at the helm of this explosively dynamic show, Nikita Kuzmin's Supernova tour is an unmissable dance extravaganza.
REVIEW: SWAN LAKE, State Ballet of Georgia
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn unapologetically traditional production that celebrates skill, discipline and beauty. Few ballets carry the weight of expectation quite like Swan Lake. More than 145 years after its premiere, Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece remains the benchmark against which classical companies…
REVIEW: Searching Blue (寻蓝)
Reading Time: 2 minutesengaging, enchanting and vibrant” Created and directed by Kuik Swee Boon, founder of Singapore’s T.H.E Dance Company, in collaboration with Malaysian sound artist Kent Lee, Searching Blue is a site-specific physical performance exploring spirituality, community, the relationship between human…
IN CONVERSATION WITH: The Great Chevalier
Reading Time: 3 minutesMr Chevalier, the flamboyant new director of the Ballet National Folklorique du Luxembourg, presents an exceptional moment of dance. Ticket link here: How do you combine classical ballet, rock music, and haute couture; tradition and innovation,…
REVIEW: Our Mighty Groove
Reading Time: 2 minutesVicki Igbokwe-Ozoagu, choreographer of Our Mighty Groove and co-founder of Uchenna Dance, describes her work as falling in the intersection of dance, empowerment and transformation.
REVIEW: The Ladyboys of Bangkok
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Ladyboys of Bangkok marks the show's return to London for the first time in over a decade and brings together nine ladyboy performers.
REVIEW: Sleeping Beauty
Reading Time: 2 minutesSparkling costumes, exquisite dancing, and enough fairy dust to enchant an audience of any age.