Reading Time: 3 minutesThis dance piece from São José dos Campos Dance Company was a highlight of my 2025 Edinburgh Fringe. It’s difficult to imagine a universe in which this piece and its brilliant company do not get picked up by the end of this run.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe sat down with Mish, the mastermind behind Waiting Song at Certain Blacks Ensemble Festival 26 and 27 July in Docklands. Waiting Song is a lyrical duet performed mid-air – how did the idea of blending trapeze with…
Reading Time: 2 minutesA hypnotic dance of light and shadow, Songs of the Bulbul soars close to transcendence; just shy of perfect, but utterly unforgettable. From the moment Aakash Odedra steps into a circle of candlelight, cloaked in white and…
Reading Time: 2 minutesCandoco delivers a night of sweaty joy in their ode to raving while disabled As one of very few integrated dance companies in Europe, Candoco, which is composed of disabled and non-disabled dancers, brings their new production…
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Midnight Bell presents lonely hearts yearning for connection, inspired by the novelist Patrick Hamilton – the opposite, you may say, of Noël Coward, who showcased only the wit and high class of the 1930s.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe sat down with Emma Evelein to talk all things Gallery of Consequence.
Reading Time: 3 minutesPete Townshend’s “Quadrophenia, A Mod Ballet” is a spectacular reimagining of the 1973 cult film.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs part of the Next Generation Festival 2025 at the Royal Ballet & Opera, the American Ballet Theatre Studio Company presented a spectacular showcase of its young dance talents, performing an impressively broad repertoire that spanned excerpts from full-length classical ballets, modern ballet works, and contemporary dance pieces.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA powerful fusion of tradition and modernity becomes a timeless artistic triumph in this flamenco ballet – one that not only showcases passion and skill, but also resonates with the urgent socio-political relevance of today
Reading Time: 3 minutesA beautiful and beguiling adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s classic novel Tess of the D’Urbervilles.