Connection, unity, trust and support: Heidi Weiss’ interbeing
Soft touches ignite new phrases as the dancers look at each other, vigilant of every single movement.
Veronica Posth
A dance of sublime pleasure. Staatsballett Berlin in Christian Spuck’s Messa da Requiem
“…Rich in aesthetic charm and delicate beauty… abounds in dramatic moments… absorbs and leads to wonder.”
A quartet of shows from Barcelona’s dansa metropolitana festival
Carcaça by Marco Da Silva Ferreira; Las cosas se mueven per no dice nada by Poliana Lima; Above by Gaston Core; Crowd by Gisèle Vienne
Oz – The Magic In Us by Joy Alpuerto Ritter
While it maybe addressed to children and teenagers, it is also has much for adults, being a dance journey about what and where is home
A postmodern dance celebration: Constellation Lucinda Childs
A programme of live performances, film, talks and an exhibition featuring the work of the American choreographer.
Amarante Velarde: Desbordes
A work of excesses, absurdities and exuberance that delves into the need we all have at times to create alternative identities
João Lima: Cavalo do Cão
A choreographic attempt to show the need to reflect on history, specifically colonialism and its repercussions
Dragana Bulut: Beyond Love
An exploration of the commodification of love that poses questions in an unusual, amusing and highly interactive performance.
Mette Ingvartsen Constellation
Three programmes blending dance and movement with other disciplines including language, and a delve into the politics of sexuality
A message for today: Akram Khan’s Jungle Book reimagined
Greed, exploitation, fear, desperation, concern, hopelessness, but also a message that change is possible
Life and death, the worldly and otherworldly: Asun Noales’ La mort I la donzella
The passage from life to death, premature death, the pain and dismay after the death of beloved ones…the fragility of life…