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Feature: Dr Marion North, obituary
Marion North OBE, CBE, PhD, DArts, DLit, dance educator, movement researcher and arts leader, born 2 November 1925, died 3 May 2012Obituary: Ian Bramley Dr Marion North, who has died at the age of 86, was one of… Continue Reading
Feature: Your Move
A new photoblog website will celebrate movement in the widest sense for the next 60 days and is open to everyone to upload their photos... Continue Reading
News: Big Schools dance welcomes the Olympics
On the day the Olympic torch arrives in the UK, over half a million school children around the world will be dancing Wayne McGregor's Olympic inspired piece at 1pm (BST) Continue Reading
Review: Rambert Dance Company at Sadler's Wells
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
News: New President for Royal Academy of Dance
Darcey Bussell is to succeed Dame Antoinette Sibley, who retired last month, as President of the Royal Academy of Dance. Continue Reading
News: The Place Prize for dance - commissions announced
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
Review: Ballet Preljocaj - Snow White at Sadler's Wells
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
Review: Made By Katie Green – Matters of Life and Death at The Place
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
Review: Katja Nyqvist / Mazzilli Dance Theatre at Blue Elephant Theatre
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
Review: Daniel Linehan - Zombie Aporia at Lilian Baylis Studio, Sadler's Wells
...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
Review: Gecko - Missing - at The Place
When theatre is this visually inventive, this disorientatingly immersive, it really is hard to resist... Continue Reading
Review: Einstein on the Beach at Barbican Theatre
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