Interviews
Interview: David Bintley: A lifetime of outstanding achievement - Part Two
The Artistic Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet talks about 'Carmina Burana'his first work for the company, coming to the London Coliseum this week Continue Reading
Interview: Petter Jacobsson - on Ballet de Lorraine's dance 'in the moment'
The Director of Centre Chorégraphique National Ballet de Lorraine, performing at the Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House this week, tells Graham Watts about his contemporary company and its eclectic … Continue Reading
Interview: David Bintley: A lifetime of outstanding achievement - Part One
Birmingham Royal Ballet's evergreen director and choreographer talks about his career, the traditions of British Ballet and what makes a happy company, in this first instalment of a two-part interview... Continue Reading
Interview: Vicki Igbokwe - fierce, fabulous & free
One night in a New York club Vicki Igbokwe "was baptised on the dance floor & it changed who I am as a woman and artist". Find out more about 'Our Mighty Groove' inspired by that experience.. Continue Reading
Interview: Tamsin Fitzgerald
The founder & artistic director of Hereford based 2Faced Dance who tells us about their double bill 'Dreaming in Code, at The Place on 10th and 11th March as part of a spring tour.... Continue Reading
Interview: Rafaela Carrasco - on twenty years of Ballet Flamenco de Andalucía
Rafaela Carrasco's career has been intertwined with Ballet Flamenco de Andalucía ever since the company was formed and since 2013 she has been their Artistic Director... Continue Reading
News: City, dance and camera - Moving Cities
Excited by the possibilities of movement in cities, in dance & on camera, Jevan Chowdhury set up Moving Cities last year, starting with London... Continue Reading
Interview: Sean Gandini on Cunningham, Bausch, Balanchine & juggling
He started his career performing on Covent Garden's piazza in the 1980s - now Sean Gandini has moved inside the Royal Opera House and produced some stunning works combining juggling with dance... Continue Reading
Interview: Ulrik Birkkjær
The Royal Danish Ballet Principal & Producer tells Laura Dodge about the celebration of work by choreographer August Bournonville they'll present at the Peacock in January... Continue Reading
Interview: Tania Diggory
Tania Diggory is the woman behind PHD Events who are taking over three venues in Brixton this weekend with a programme of street dance activities featuring workshops with some of the leading pioneers of hip hop … Continue Reading
Interview: Ina Christel Johannessen - on zero visibility & Northern Light
The Norwegian choreographer talks about '...it's only a rehearsal' (part of the Northern Light season, at Sadler's Wells next week), Nordic art and the origins of that company name... Continue Reading
Interview: Joe Moran - on Dance Art Foundation's first tour
Taking performances in to hospitals & questioning all-male contemporary dance. Catch Joe Moran at Greenwich Dance next week... Continue Reading
Interview: Jasmin Vardimon
With 'Park', an audience favourite back at Sadler's Wells next week, Jasmin tells us about working with a new cast, her base in Kent & a new visual arts collaboration with Turner Contemporary... Continue Reading
Interview: Art in the form of a knees up
"Think working men’s club, all-round entertainment, a little bit of karaoke, a touch of drag.." Gillie Kleiman on 'A Lyrical Dance Concert', coming to Greenwich Dance & Shoreditch To… Continue Reading
News: Company Chameleon's Anthony Missen on 'The Beauty of the Beast'
"It's all about male behaviour & interaction - different faces of masculinity & maleness – the beauty, the beast, the idiot, camaraderie, the strength, the vulnerability & sensitivity" Continue Reading
