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  1. Rambert Dance Company in Mark Baldwin's 'What Wild Ecstasy'. Design: Michael Howells. Dancers: Jon Savage and Mbulelo Ndabeni. Photo: Bettina Strenske.

    Review: Rambert Dance Company at Sadler's Wells

    Graham Watts, Wednesday 16 May 2012— Performance: 15 - 19 May 2012

    An excellent evening of mixed repertoire includes a superb interpretation of 'L’Après Midi d’un faune' and the London premiere of Mark Baldwin’s 'What Wild Ecstasy'..  Continue Reading

  2. Image: Darcey Bussell, courtesy of Darcey Bussell.

    News: New President for Royal Academy of Dance

    Monday 14 May 2012 by carmel smith 0 Comments

    Darcey Bussell is to succeed Dame Antoinette Sibley, who retired last month, as President of the Royal Academy of Dance. Continue Reading

  3. News: The Place Prize for dance - commissions announced

    Monday 14 May 2012 by carmel smith 0 Comments

    Sixteen new works will be made this summer, to be performed at The Place in September - with four selected for the Final in Spring 2013 Continue Reading

  4. Ballet Preljocaj 'Snow White' Ensemble dancing with Virginie Caussin as Snow White and Sergi Amoros Aparicio at back. Costumes by Jean Paul Gaultier. Photo credit: Bettina Strenske

    Review: Ballet Preljocaj - Snow White at Sadler's Wells

    Graham Watts, Saturday 12 May 2012— Performance: 10 - 12 May 2012

    Half-a-dozen magical, standout encounters leapt from this performance, each of which highlights how unlucky we are not to see Angelin Preljocaj’s work more frequently in the UK.  Continue Reading

  5. Made by Katie Green 'Matters of Life and Death' Photo: Nuno Santos.

    Review: Made By Katie Green – Matters of Life and Death at The Place

    Lise Smith, Saturday 12 May 2012— Performance: 9 May 2012

    Green’s five agile dancers make nimble work of the emotional twists and turns, keeping the piece both enjoyably physical and admirably legible... this is an accomplished and highly watchable piece of dance theatre. Continue Reading

  6. Katja Nyqvist 'Underfoot'

    Review: Katja Nyqvist / Mazzilli Dance Theatre at Blue Elephant Theatre

    Emmanuelle Julien, Friday 11 May 2012— Performance: 10 - 12 & 17 - 19 May 2012

    A double bill of new contemporary dance in Camberwell: Underfoot is "about movement so physically & spiritually free, that it suddenly comes alive." For How Much is "powerful & deeply human.." Continue Reading

  7. Daniel Linhan & Salka Ardal Rosengren in 'Zombie Aporia'  Photo: Jun Luc Tanghe

    Review: Daniel Linehan - Zombie Aporia at Lilian Baylis Studio, Sadler's Wells

    Jeffrey Gordon Baker, Friday 11 May 2012— Performance: 9 & 10 May 2012

    ...even when the result is a bit awkward and jumbled, it feels hopeful when artists tackle big ideas and try to have fun at the same time. Continue Reading

  8. Gecko Theatre Company 'Missing' Photo: Richard Haughton

    Review: Gecko - Missing - at The Place

    Misa Brzezicki, Wednesday 9 May 2012— Performance: 2 May 2012

    When theatre is this visually inventive, this disorientatingly immersive, it really is hard to resist... Continue Reading

  9. Einstein on the Beach, Spaceship 
Left to right Kate Moran, Helga Davis (foreground) and ensemble. Copyright Lucie Jansch

    Review: Einstein on the Beach at Barbican Theatre

    Jeffrey Gordon Baker, Tuesday 8 May 2012— Performance: 3 - 13 May 2012

    Lucinda Childs’ choreography figures prominently and brilliantly in two extended dance sections, but it wouldn't be wrong to say that the entire opera is primarily a work of choreography.. Continue Reading

  10. Photo: Mark Whitfield

    News: Dr Marion North

    Friday 4 May 2012 by Sarah Golding 0 Comments

    "Marion leaves us with a wonderful legacy, including our stunning dance building - her ultimate vision realised." Anthony Bowne pays tribute... Continue Reading

  11. Katie Green. Photo: Nuno Santos

    Interview: Katie Green Q&A

    Friday 4 May 2012 0 Comments

    After reading English at Cambridge University, Katie Green graduated from London Contemporary Dance School in 2006 and formed her contemporary dance company Made By Katie Green in the same year. Since then her c… Continue Reading

  12. Cathy Marston in rehearsals. Photo: Claire Park

    News: Cathy Marston to leave Bern Ballett

    Thursday 3 May 2012 by carmel smith 0 Comments

    The British choreographer who has been leading the Swiss company since 2007 will leave the company at the end of next season Continue Reading

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