HORSE/Su Wei-chia: FreeSteps – murmur
It takes a lot for a solo to hold an audience for over an hour… yet Su does just that in a remarkable, introspective performance that engages throughout
It takes a lot for a solo to hold an audience for over an hour… yet Su does just that in a remarkable, introspective performance that engages throughout
The work is all about relationships, between individuals or an individual and the group. Some appear to be intense, some light
The Royal Ballet tops the shortlists with eleven nominations, followed by seven for English National Ballet
The dance is like watching a day in the life of a forest. And, like nature, Cheng’s choreography is very complex, full of beauty and special moments.
Watching new choreographers trying their hand… you realise what a supremely difficult art choreography is. But what joy when the elements align
Not everyone can carry off Forsythe because it’s about so much more than just steps… English National Ballet have embodied the style fully.
The programme of seven short works was inspired by Taiwan’s diverse cultures and landscapes… It very much lived up to its promise.
Eddies of the Body (身‧流漫), a five-work evening, including the super Plural Bodies (複數的身體) by Tung I-fen
National Taiwan University of Sport at the Metropolitan Hall, TaipeiMarch 4, 2025 March to early-April is the season for the annual performances by the graduating students at Taiwan’s major university dance departments. Given the range of styles they have to master, it is always amazing just how good the standard of performance is. This year … Read more
McNicol uses strong ballet technique to underpin athleticism… and he’s not afraid to work on different levels, challenging his dancers at every step
A cross between circus and burlesque. It thumps with energy from start to finish, and is gloriously chaotic and random