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News: Grime and grinding - London nightlife is coming to a stage near you
London's nightlife, from Dalston dancefloors to casual sex and dating, will be laid bare in two shows coming to London next month. Continue Reading
News: Michaela DePrince Q&A with the Guardian
The Dutch National Ballet member talks racial bias in modern ballet, her childhood as a war orphan, and her love for Orange Is The New Black Continue Reading
News: New Adventures' The Car Man casting announced
A new generation of New Adventures’ stars will be making their debuts in the iconic roles. Continue Reading
News: Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui to be new Artistic Director Royal Ballet Flanders
"He will build bridges between tradition, the contemporary world & the future. With his arrival at Royal Ballet Flanders we can look to a new future with absolute confidence." Continue Reading
News: Children's programming in theatre - essential or afterthought?
The Guardian's Lyn Gardner thinks Sadler's Wells is leading the way by putting children at the core of its programme, and wants to know why other theatres aren't doing the same. Continue Reading
News: Young carers perform at Sadler's Wells
Thanks to a New Adventures / Create project, 27 young Londoners danced in a new work they devised before the performance of Edward Scissorhands on January 8th. Create, a charity that provides the most disadvanta… Continue Reading
News: New home for Birmingham Royal Ballet
Birmingham Royal Ballet has unveiled its new look home at the Birmingham Hippodrome complex to a selection of invited guests, including Campaign for the Future President, Darcey Bussell CBE. Continue Reading
News: National Dance Awards for 2014
The Critics’ Circle National Dance Awards for 2014, were announced today in a lunchtime event hosted by Arlene Phillips... Continue Reading
News: Twenty years in dance
As Richard Alston marks his company's 20th anniversary he compares highlights of the last two decades with Judith Mackrell in the Guardian Continue Reading
News: BBC makes a song & dance in 2015
'Strictly Modern Dance' - a history of contemporary dance ' features students from Trinity Laban; Darcey Bussell and Kenneth Tharp join the BBC Young Dancer team & a screening of Wim Wender… Continue Reading
News: DanceEast's Rural Retreat 2015
Last weekend DanceEast hosted its eighth Rural Retreat –at the Jerwood DanceHouse, Ipswich. A diverse mix of 22 aspiring leaders from different parts of the world, dance forms and backgrounds, selected for the… Continue Reading
News: New Year Honours for Dance 2015
Jeanetta Laurence, Janet Smith, Marguerite Porter and others received Honours for their contributions to dance... Continue Reading
News: Steven Hoggett and Scott Graham on Frantic Assembly’s Othello
Steven Hoggett and Scott Graham talk to The Guardian about their reluctance to identify as choreographers and dance that’s inspired them. “Scott and I were very inspired by DV8. There was an ignition mom… Continue Reading
News: American science teacher uses dance routines to explain biology
Science teacher Richard Spencer’s creative approach to lessons, including his mitosis mamba and DNA boogie, are inspiring his Middlesbrough College students. “I went to a science festival for a day just … Continue Reading
News: The Guardian: Unmissable Dance for Spring 2015
The New Year’s just begun, but Diana Vishneva’s On The Edge and The Associates and Richard Alston Dance Company at Sadler’s Wells have already been picked as unmissable dance events for 2015. B… Continue Reading
