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 […]
Category: interviews
Yewande 103 on Many Lifetimes, advocacy & inclusion
Words by Georgia Howlett. Yewande 103 is a Black, disabled-Led, parent-led dance organisation. The company brings live work to London for the first time with Many Lifetimes, a poetic, dance installation created and premiered back in 2024. We sat down […]
Butch Tribute: Marte Sterud & Ann-Christin Kongsness
Words by Eoin Fenton. The dance festival Fest en Fest returns this year showing the full range of what choreography can be. This year’s edition brings the Norwegian duo Marte Sterud and Ann-Christin Kongsness to […]
Interview with alumna from the MA/MFA Creative Practice: Dance Professional
Words by Stella Rousham. Since its inception in 2010, the MA/MFA Creative Practice: Dance Professional has offered a distinctive postgraduate qualification delivered across both a vocational setting at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance […]
THREE60 on Scottish tour of World’s Evolution
This Spring, pioneering street dance company THREE60 present World’s Evolution – the first Scottish Hip Hop tour to take place in half a decade. Presented by creative and cultural force THREE60 (founded in 2013 by […]
Himadri Madan presents The Gaze – you, me, us, and them
This month, Himadri Madan presents their eclectic new work The Gaze – you, me, us, and them. Trained in Bharatanatyam, Kathak, and Bollywood, The Gaze – you, me, us, and them blends movement, theatre, interactive exhibition, […]
Julie Shanahan on Pina’s legacy & Sweet Mambo
Words by Eoin Fenton. Though Winter has been especially brutal this year, Spring is rounding the corner. To UK audiences, this of course means one thing: the return of Tanztheater Wuppertal to Sadler’s Wells. This […]
Michael Keegan-Dolan on UK tour of ‘MAM’
Words by Diane Parkes. When choreographer and dancer Michael Keegan-Dolan was creating his production MÁM, he turned to the music and landscape of his native Ireland for inspiration. “I was born in Ireland in 1969. […]
Mathieu Geffre on new work The Monocle
An homage to the legendary Parisian dance club of the same name, The Monocle is a new contemporary dance and music production created by award-winning choreographer Mathieu Geffré, founder and Artistic Director of Rendez-Vous Dance. With a […]
Looking into Monika’s Dance World
Words by angel dust. Monika Blaszczak since I first came across her art, is someone I consider to be a professional shapeshifter. That is not to say that Monika and her work are incoherent and cannot ever be known, but rather […]