Category Dance

REVIEW: Memory Keepers

Reading Time: 2 minutesMemory Keepers, the new work by guest artistic directors Kristina and Sadé Alleyne for the National Youth Dance Company, arrives at Sadler's Wells to remind you how much the body also keeps everything else including the grief, the joy, the smell of your mother's moisturiser and the feeling of being pulled back to something you'd half decided to forget.

REVIEW: It’s My Birthday!

Reading Time: 2 minutesIT’S MY BIRTHDAY!, choreographed by Julian Nichols and performed by Naomi Chockler, Chieh-Hann Chang, Elisa Chou, Grace Malone, and Paxton Ricketts is a captivating contemporary dance-theatre work exploring isolation, the struggle for visibility in groups and feeling left out while the party’s all for you.

Review: Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorld-class ballet technique meets laugh-out-loud comedy At Sadler’s Wells Theatre, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo delivered a performancethat was as technically impressive as it was entertaining; a rare balance that few companiesmanage to sustain across an…

REVIEW: Breakin’ Convention

Reading Time: 3 minutesBreakin’ Convention transforms Sadler’s Wells Theatre into a vibrant hub of hip hop culture that pulses through across the building: DJs, graffiti and informal performances blur the boundaries between audience and artis, reinforcing the festival’s commitment to community and artistic exchange.