Journeys of self-discovery: Aakash Odedra in Echoes and I Imagine
Echoes by Aditi Mangaldas, a classical kathak work, transports the audience into the sublime.
UK
Company Wayne McGregor and Paris Opera Ballet in Tree of Codes
McGregor’s company dancers were on brilliant form, in choreography that stretches them to the limit
Urgent vitality: Scottish Dance Theatre in Dreamers and Tutumucky
They remain a rightly celebrated company and it is exciting watching such energy on stage
Promise unfulfilled: Stopgap’s The Enormous Room
The premise is good but some judicious rewriting required
Tasty bites: Dance Sampled at the Birmingham Hippodrome
A feast of world dance embracing all styles: fresh, fascinating and fabulous fun
Ballet Black score again with a Red Riding Hood danced with undisguised glee
Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s Red Riding Hood is a ‘coming of age’ work for the company
maliphantworks: an evening of bliss
A bijou venue, five exceptional artists, four of his finest small works, effective design and music
Arthur Pita and HeadSpaceDance: Stepmother/Stepfather
The audience was left in limbo wondering whether it was funny or something else
Working girl to princess: David Bintley’s Cinderella
Momoko Hirata is exquisite as the transcendent Cinders
Pina Bausch sunny side up: Masurca Fogo
Lisbon in snapshot, the work is infused with sensual warmth, the heady perfume of flowers and the sea