DANCE / LONDON

Ballet Black

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This fall Ballet Black returned to London’s Linbury Theatre with a delightful programme of two new pieces. “If at First” and “The Waiting Game”, taken together they highlight the company’s strengths as one of the most innovative dance companies working in Europe.

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CANADA / DANCE

National Ballet of Canada: Frontiers

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Founded by British ballerina Celia Franca the National Ballet of Canada’s tour to the UK is a welcome reminder of just how good the company is.

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DANCE / THEATRE

The London International Festival of Theatre 2024

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The London International Festival of Theatre is a bi-annual UK based festival, which invites companies from around the world to the capital to present international work.

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DANCE / THEATRE

Jungle Book Reimagined

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Akram Khan’s magical dance-theatre retelling of Kipling’s classic tale is a moving piece which weaves in modern themes of climate change and migration to a traditional favourite revisited.

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DANCE

Feet of fire

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  By Beverly Andrews  Sadlers Wells’ annual Flamenco festival returns with a showcase of some of the world’s most acclaimed dancers. The festival seeks to answer the perennial question: how do you […]

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ART / DANCE

FLAMENCO FESTIVAL

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Spain is very much a country of cultural contradictions, firmly steeped in the importance of tradition but with a passion for innovation that often brings startling, original work to international stages. The […]

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DANCE

Dance: twenty questions to José Navas

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Founding artistic director of Compagnie Flak, which celebrates its twentieth anniversary in 2015, José Navas orients his choreographic research in three directions: he performs his solo creations with intensity, he creates enchanting abstract group pieces, and he makes commissions for contemporary ballet that marry classicism to sensitivity.

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