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Available onlineThere's bedroom farce, a lip-sync to Purcell, a Rubik's Cube contest and much more in this brilliantly executed hour of dance by Jo Strømgren Glimpsing life through other …
Available onlineThere's bedroom farce, a lip-sync to Purcell, a Rubik's Cube contest and much more in this brilliantly executed hour of dance by Jo Strømgren Glimpsing life through other …
Available onlineThe premiere of Mauro Bigonzetti's Einssein is one of a trio of pieces set to sonatas and showcasing suffocating relationships There's something stifling about the couplings …
Rememberingtheoscars.com The TV pro couple's take on favourite routines delivers fans a fizzing taste of the full-length stage show waiting in the wings The married Strictly stars Aljaž �…
Available onlineWith Tiler Peck leading the line with absolute control, William Forsythe's Zoom-coordinated new work reaps the benefits of creative limitations In ballet, exercises at the b…
Available onlineScored in a wash of electronica, Andonis Foniadakis's technically impressive Palmos is a fantasy of close contact for the lockdown era Palmos is a ballet that comes drenched …
A love letter to a lost performance, a flower-robot duet, a mythical creature at bay " there's thrilling movement in store in the latest pick of online dance Benjamin Scheuer's song Empty St…
Choreographer's new version, to be performed at Leicester's Curve in 2022, reinvents Kipling's Mowgli as a climate refugee At the age of 10, Akram Khan played Mowgli in an Indian dance versi…
With stages closed, dancers have thrived on Instagram and TikTok, given innovative online performances and found a huge new audience The first time I cried watching someone dance in their li…
Available onlineDanielle Rowe's new work amps up the fizz, while archive pieces by Alexei Ratmansky and Yuri Possokhov offer dreamlike diversions and sleek stylings Quick steps: dynamic danc…
Juggling babies and a job is always difficult " what are the particular pressures for performers and how is the industry taking steps to improve? Followers of Royal Ballet principal Lauren C…
The new artistic director of Dance Umbrella is the first black artist to hold the post. He plans to call time on tick-box diversity " and use the pandemic to remodel his industry Freddie Opo…
Available onlineAkram Khan and Natalia Osipova's poetic duet and Shobana Jeyasingh's Contagion are highlights in a festival from BBC Arts The most tantalising prospect of this three-hour dan…
Available onlineGeorge Balanchine's take on Shakespearean comedy may be more geometric than romantic, but the most delicate moments of this performance are truly enchanting Now that all arts…
The charismatic choreographer and beloved teacher was an inspirational figure as he shared the secrets of movement Sir Robert Cohan, modern dance legend, dies aged 95 In the 1970s, Robert C…
Cathy Marston returns to performing, poetry and dance entwine in Wales and the Akram Khan Company inspires mass movement in the best short films to view at home Amid lockdown frustration las…
A warm new doc renders the anguish and angst of Black Swan passé and shows dancers' steel, solidarity and positive attitude The antidote to tales of the ballet world's dark underbelly " Bla…
The year started with sparkling ballet and dazzling premieres, then came lockdown. But the dance world didn't stand still and kept delivering innovative and urgent creations More best cultu…
Available onlineScottish Ballet blends The Nutcracker and The Snow Queen in an hour-long film full of twinkle and charm This year has been a test of creativity and nerve for the dance sector…
Royal Opera House, LondonDespite fewer dancers and musicians, Peter Wright's production is a gorgeous spectacle at Covent Garden To the ballet then, while we can. As London waits to find out…
Sadler's Wells, LondonThe audience whoop behind their masks at a muted, Covid-era iteration of the festival, ending with a note of hope Compared with the annual Breakin' Convention festival,…
The dancer, who has been announced as the new artistic director of the Leeds-based company, shares his ambitions for the future Dane Hurst was learning to dance in "a ramshackle, termite-inf…
Available onlineBourne's New Adventures has given three female dancers from the company the chance to make their own creations " with impressive results Among the many dance films being made…
Dancers learn routines from an algorithm and we get a fascinating behind-the-scenes glimpse of K-pop choreography as the Place's festival moves online One of the many festivals that's switch…
Available onlineThe enterprising company presents three specially filmed virtual dance works, including Smith's own intriguing take on ancient mythology Many small dance companies are clingi…
Available onlineA strong cast from Guildhall School hit the dancefloor in a show that muses over house music, orcas and the meaning of a nightclub family In a year of isolation that's left u…