Words by Paula Catalina Riofrio. The doors to the studio had unusual shapes. Wood floors, two pillars holding the space, small white rocks surrounding them. I had stumbled into Tanzfabrik Berlin during their OsterTanz workshops […]
South East Dance opportunity for South Asian LGBTQIA+ artists
Jaivant Patel Company, Bradford Arts Centre and South East Dance are inviting applications from emerging South Asian LGBTQIA+ artists developing bold new performance work. The SAMANATA South Asian Queer Performance Seed Commission champions South Asian […]
Q&A with artist James Lambert
James Lambert is a 23 year old professional movement artist who is using movement to tell his own story. With a background in Contemporary and Hip Hop styles, James likes to blend styles to fit […]
Marco da Silva Ferreira on F*cking Future
Words by Florence Nicholls. Marco da Silva Ferreira made The Rose Prize shortlist in 2025 for his work CARAÇA, and is now part way through a European tour of his new work, F*cking Future. Ferreira […]
Dance shows to see at Greenwich+Docklands International Festival (GDIF) 2026
Greenwich+Docklands International Festival (GDIF) London’s leading and longest established free festival of outdoor performing arts returns to the Royal Borough of Greenwich, Newham and Thamesmead from Friday 21 August to Sunday 6 September. Building on […]
Next Choreography showcases what dance can be
Words by Rachel Elderkin. NEXT Choreography by Siobhan Davies Studios is a six month programme for anyone aged 18-25 with an interest in exploring and experimenting with dance and choreography, regardless of whether or not […]
Liam Francis on dance & new work Lyre/Liar
Words by Josephine Leask. Liam Francis, looking scholarly in glasses behind a lectern, delivers an informative account of the Australian ground-dwelling Lyrebird’s extraordinary vocal habits, particularly its ability to mimic a variety of natural and […]
Beyond classicism: No.60 shows what Thai dance could look like
Words by Qiao Lin Tan. Almost like a lecture demonstration, No.60 is a thesis and it’s structured like one. The piece starts off with a slideshow showing the 59 fundamental poses in the Thai classical […]
Radical Body publishes Disability Data Drive
Radical Body, a disability arts organisation providing opportunities and support for disabled artists who are facing barriers in developing careers in the creative sector, has recently published its Disability Data Drive. Drawing on a survey of 252 disabled […]
No.60 by Pichet Klunchun @ Queer East Festival
Words by Qiao Lin Tan. Pichet Klunchun Dance Company performs No.60 as part of Queer East Festival this year, a work that deconstructs the Thai classical dance canon of 59 set poses, in turn proposing […]