By Adrienne Hart, Artistic Director of Neon Dance. Neon Dance is a professional dance company based in Swindon (UK) and we tour internationally, creating work for the stage, screen and spaces in between. We work […]
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NEXT Choreography cultivates a collaborative praxis ahead of festival
Words by Florence Nicholls. When we think about dance education, what might come to mind is a dimly lit studio, ill-fitting leotards and gruelling exercises. Or maybe, romantically, the pursuit of a life-long dream to […]
Estuary Festival comes to Kent and Essex this summer
Estuary 2025 – Vessels is the third edition of the large-scale contemporary arts festival celebrating the stories, places and people of the Thames Estuary with over 9 days of performances, installations and events across the region. […]
Second Hand Dance announces new tour
Second Hand Dance’s acclaimed production The Sticky Dance, an immersive show for young children and their families, embarks on a UK tour this spring. The tour includes performances in theatres and schools around the UK, at […]
Sharif Afifi on Paradise Lost (lies unopened beside me)
What better way to wipe away the winter blues than news of Lost Dog’s Paradise Lost (lies unopened beside me) coming to Battersea Arts Centre this spring! An award-winning solo based on John Milton’s 17th […]
Akademi announces new artists commissions
Akademi, in partnership with DanceEast, announces the five recipients of new Akademi Artists Commissions 2024, fostering innovative practice in South Asian dance. Akademi, the UK’s leading South Asian dance organisation, and DanceEast, a national leader […]
What to see at Resolution 2025 at The Place
Resolution, The Place’s annual festival of new choreography returns to the London venue from 10 January – 15 February 2025 to celebrate its 35th anniversary next year. Created by John Ashford years ago, Resolution is […]
Southbank Centre announces 2025 season
The Southbank Centre has announced its Spring / Summer 2025 Performance and Dance programme, offering audiences the unique opportunity to see brave, groundbreaking new work and contemporary collaborations from a multitude of international artists, many […]
Lea Anderson’s The Cholmondeleys and the Featherstonehaughs 40 years of Style and Design
Words by Josephine Leask. Lea Anderson’s beautifully designed book celebrates the 40th anniversary of her companies The Cholmondeleys and The Featherstonehaughs. It is indeed a work of art, a visual archive of images featuring Chris […]
CDS Artist Community & DAJ launch REWRITE
REWRITE is an editorial series platforming artists to challenge dominant histories and shape new futures in the dance and performance sector. Chisenhale Dance Space (CDS) and dance art journal (DAJ) have teamed up to commission […]