High energy fun: TRASH!
Hard hats and seat belts are in order for this high energy, high octane, fizz-popping rollick of a show… a supersonic smash of a performance
London & SE
Acosta Danza celebrates ten years with Folclor
Hybrid… Thumping energy… pulses with exciting, creative, and innovative steps, lifts, throws and floor moves.
By the light of the moon: Pina Bausch’s Vollmond
The everyday is made ludicrous, and deeply expressive… The performers engage in games of unfathomable rules… Normal romantic emotions are exaggerated
Varna International Ballet: Swan Lake
While Varna’s production harks back to the original, it just goes to show how the many alterations over the decades have improved the ballet
Humanhood: Infinite
A work that draws you in; a work where you can just sit and admire its power and beauty, or let you mind wander into thoughts about the cosmos
The Rose International Dance Prize: Encantado (Lia Rodrigues), Beings (Shimmering Productions)
Beings is an unusual, and surprisingly riveting, short piece. A duet danced on reinforced rice paper… Wang’s choreography is exquisite
The Royal Ballet and Opera: Phaedra + Minotaur
In Minotaur… choreographer Kim Brandstrup has all he needs in three remarkable dance artists and an eloquent dance language.
Oedipus: Old Vic with Hofesh Shechter Company
The opening moment; a sudden blackout… wall of sound… dancers pulsing in muscular rhythm in cold hazy light sets the stage for a momentous drama.
Compagnie Focus & Chaliwaté: Dimanche
Tenret takes the audience through every emotion. There are searingly sad moments… frightening moments, and very funny moments.
The Rose Interntaional Dance Prize: An Untitled Love (Kyle Abraham) and Sepia (Stav Struz Boutrous)
Set to the highly evocative music of neo-soul artist D’Angelo and The Vanguard, An Untitled Love is a flowing, sensuous piece…
Gandini Juggling: Heka
As if being able to juggle and dance weren’t enough, Sean Gandini and his company have added magic to the mix.