Changing attitudes with Ballet United
Dancer Tom Attard Manché seeks to encourage more young people to come to ballet
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Chun Wing Lam: a Hongkonger in Paris
Hong Kong-born Chun Wing is not just an exception, but the first Chinese dancer at the Paris Opera.
Comic Cuts and a feast of summer dance coming soon at Elmhurst Ballet School
David Mead looks ahead to Summer Variations, this year’s Elmhurst Ballet School’s summer shows with school artistic director, Robert Parker, and David Bintley, director of Birmingham Royal Ballet, who has created his first work for the students. In Birmingham, full-time dance training means Elmhurst Ballet School, Britain’s oldest vocational dance school, now fast approaching its … Read more
Behind the Scenes: English National Ballet’s Music Director, Gavin Sutherland
His lifelong passion for ballet and its music shines through
Let’s Dance International Frontiers returns to Leicester with another impressive programme
Let’s Dance International Frontiers often feels like one of those hidden away festivals…
The Legend of Mulan comes to London
The Hong Kong Dance Company is bringing the famous Chinese story to London’s Royal Festival Hall
…and they don’t even get to see the dance
They do just as much preparation, but don’t get to see the dance
Rosie Kay on MK Ultra: delving into pop culture, brainwashing and mind control
An exploration and deconstruction of the weird world of pop culture, subverting the subversive
A year in dance: 2016 in review
SeeingDance editor David Mead takes a personal glance back at the dance he saw in 2016.
Ahmad Joudeh: from Syria to the Netherlands, dancing for peace
Until recently, Ahmad Joudeh was giving dance classes to children in Damascus. Then Dutch TV made a film…
Dancing city, dancing nation: Aberdeen’s DanceLive and dance in Scotland
“There has always been culture in Aberdeen – you’ve just had to look for it.”