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by Lyndsey Winship on July 27, 2021
Choreographer Drew McOnie: ‘Success is made of the time you don’t waste’
by Lyndsey Winship on July 27, 2021
Choreographer Drew McOnie talks a-mile-a-minute. His cogs are constantly whirring, not only thinking about the steps he’s making but also how to nurture his dancers, how to create the right environment in the studio... Read full article
by Judith Mackrell on February 19, 2018
Bourne's Red Shoes and Khan's Giselle triumph at National Dance awards
by Judith Mackrell on February 19, 2018
We know that certain stories and certain archetypes have a strong hold on the dance imagination. We also know that when choreographers work with the narrative it’s often easiest for them to pin the beautifully ambiguous language of the body... Read full article
by Judith Mackrell on November 2, 2017
Dance legend Twyla Tharp on truculent men, selling hot dogs and her idol Agatha Christie
by Judith Mackrell on November 2, 2017
The last time Twyla Tharp was working at the Royal Ballet it was 1995 and she was creating her comic Rossini ballet, Mr Worldly Wise. Now, as she returns, it’s hard to recognise that two decades have passed. The 76-year-old choreographer... Read full article
by Judith Mackrell on September 25, 2017
'You leave part of yourself on stage': Royal Ballet dancers on Kenneth MacMillan
by Judith Mackrell on September 25, 2017
Kenneth MacMillan holds a peculiarly revered position within the culture of the Royal Ballet. Many junior dancers say that it’s the principal roles within his story ballets – Romeo and Juliet, Mayerling and Manon – to which they most aspire.... Read full article
by Dalya Alberge on July 30, 2017
Sergei Polunin says ballet must shake off ‘elitist image’ or die
by Dalya Alberge on July 30, 2017
Ballet must get rid of its elitist image, seek larger audiences and woo the best directors from films and musicals, according to Sergei Polunin, one of classical dance’s biggest and most outspoken stars.... Read full article
by Kate Hutchinson on July 19, 2017
Holly Blakey: the dance punk who turned Coldplay into disco chimps
by Kate Hutchinson on July 19, 2017
Having learned ballet in a car park and given all the right moves to Florence + the Machine. Now, the queen of music videos is putting on her first show. The choreographer talks about dance snobs, anorexia and reclaiming bump ’n’ grind... Read full article
by Sarah Page on May 12, 2017
Young dancer wins world title, for the second time
by Sarah Page on May 12, 2017
Hours of training every week have paid off for a young dancer after she won a world dance title - for the second time. Amelia Knight, 13, has been crowned World Irish Dancing champion after beating off competition from 35 other girls in her age... Read full article
on April 23, 2017
Nafisah Baba named as BBC's Young Dancer 2017
on April 23, 2017
Nafisah Baba has been named BBC’s Young Dancer 2017. The contemporary dancer, 20, was crowned the winner on stage at Sadler’s Wells theatre in London by former Royal Ballet principal ballerina Darcey Bussell during a live grand final.... Read full article
by Maria Croce on April 22, 2017
Ballet dancers face toughest challenge yet in new film for Glasgow audiences
by Maria Croce on April 22, 2017
Couple Madeline Squire and Nick Shoesmith have performed together before with Scottish Ballet – as a pair who fall in love in Cinderella. But now they’re acting out a struggling relationship for new ballet film The Perfect Place.... Read full article
by Daniel Masoliver on April 8, 2017
My workout: ‘Ballet has given me strength’
by Daniel Masoliver on April 8, 2017
Lauren Hibbert, 32, on why she loves to dance - I have always loved to dance. It’s a brilliant way to keep fit: it’s so much fun and doesn’t even feel like exercise. I’ve had lessons since I was little, everything from jazz and contemporary to street... Read full article
by BalletBoyz on March 29, 2017
Here are Balletboyz’ Michael Nunn and William Trevitt to tell us more
by BalletBoyz on March 29, 2017
The internationally acclaimed Balletboyz bring their new production Life., featuring two new commissions by renowned choreographers Pontus Lidberg and Javier de Frutos, to Bristol Old Vic this weekend.... Read full article
by Rebecca Murphy on March 26, 2017
Street dance group’s competition success and Twist and Pulse visit
by Rebecca Murphy on March 26, 2017
A Thetford dance group are recovering after an action-packed and exciting couple of weeks. Urban Street Dance Crew came away with a number of trophies at a local dance competition hosted by LK School of Dance in Eye.... Read full article
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