Every summer, The Place, London’s leading centre for dance and performance, is excited to welcome a new annual cohort of Choreodrome artists to its building, to research and work on new ideas, pushing forward dance innovation. Choreodrome is one of the most important […]
Words by Francesca Matthys. My body does the talking for me; dance helps to speak what you can’t say in the best ways Joachim Keke is a Bradford-based multidisciplinary dance artist from Nigeria, who blends […]
Words by Josephine Leask. On a dark, damp March evening, the APT gallery in Deptford radiated light and energy for Fest En Fest’s opening night, marking the beginning of H2DANCE’s (Heidi Rustgaard and Hanna Gillgren) […]
The Barbican today announces the highly anticipated full anyone can dance series, a year-long programme of late-night parties celebrating dance and diaspora. With events scheduled for May, July, September and November, the Barbican’s Level –1 foyer space will […]
This week, Lizzie Klotz, a North-East-based choreographer will premiere her new work Abundance, an intergenerational live performance inviting audiences to explore care, connections and creative rest. Ahead of the tour, which starts at Dance City, […]
Words by Nadia Khayrallah. Every year, contemporary dancers from around the world flock to Israel for summer, winter, and year-round training programs, chasing cutting-edge aesthetics or an artistic awakening. Similar to how Birthright trips court […]
Next month, American choreographer and dancer Michelle Dorrance presents The Center Will Not Hold along with dancer Ephrat Asherie. Originally presented as a short duet created and performed in December 2022, The Center Will Not […]
Words Alice Tchernookova. On a warm evening in May last year, as the beams of lightstretched across Hackney’s Springfield Park, a small crowd gathered for Sofar London’s latest live instalment. Curated by Sonder Collective – […]
Shamel Pitts is an American choreographer, artist and teacher who founded New York-based art collective TRIBE. Next month, TRIBE will be performing Marks of RED at Serendipity‘s annual event, Let’s Dance International Frontiers. Marks of […]
Words by Qiao Lin Tan. It seems to me that Elaine Mitchener’s body never fully belongs to herself in Graffiti Bodies XV, a piece responding to Jean Michael Basquiat’s artwork La Hara (1981) which is […]