Dance

Scottish Dance Theatre (SDT), Scotland’s national contemporary dance company, is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year.

This performance consisted of two dance pieces by different artists that both, in very different ways, explored disturbing elements of the human condition.

Actions, performed by Daniel Squire and Andre Zachery from Irish Modern Dance Theatre, combined movement and text to provide an ambiguous piece of dance theatre.

This latest show by David Hughes Productions is inspired by the myth and legend of Sawney Bean, a Scottish cannibal who lived in an Ayrshire cave with his incestuous family during an indeterminate

This man is an original hoofer, a song and dance man extraordinaire, 66 years old and still built like a recently retired Chippendale. Melvin Brown strutted his stuff for a packed and very responsive audience. Admittedly the average age of the audience was sixty plus, but age is no barrier to enjoyment.

This beautifully pitched show about the real life swimming and dancing experiences of the two dancers, mother and son, Madge and David Bolger, has already been a double first Fringe winner and it&r

The Pleasance Grand is one of the biggest stages available during the Fringe and Flawless are one of the biggest street dance acts available any time, so there's a synergy of sorts before the show

Storms seem to cause chaos – or maybe it goes further than that. Perhaps it’s not possible to accurately predict the weather, as the smallest changes can have drastic effects.

Maud Liardon is back on the Fringe after a break of 4 years. She's still clever, she's still mega talented and she's got a wicked sense of humour.

Yesterday being 8th August, or 8/8, the Edinburgh International Festival press office released a cute press release announcing £8 ticket deals for under-26 year olds. Sounds like excellent value, if you qualify (proof of age required).

Leith On The Fringe, the new dynamic, family focused, destination venue with the Leith and wider Edinburgh community at its heart have launched their Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme. The full and diverse schedule of aerial shows, theatre, dance, music, cabaret, film, talks, art and workshops will run at Out Of The Blue Drill Hall, Dalmeny Street, from Wednesday 3 to Sunday 28 August (not Mondays).

Family friendly ceilidh with Crowdie House ceilidh band

Doors open 7.30, dancing from 8pm to midnight.

The theme of this year's Edinburgh International Festival is of people crossing borders, assimilating into different cultures, and the essence of Paco Pena's new show 'Qui

The eminent German choreographer Pina Bausch died in 2009 at the age of just 68.

The colour and samba beat of Latin America fills the Festival Theatre with an exhilarating performance by the Grupo Corpo dance company from Brazil.  Their unique choreographic trademark is th

This is the second appearance at the Fringe by the Bournemouth based company, Pure Dance that was founded in 2006, and their latest show, Accelerate - A Triple Bill, is being premiered this year at

Scottish Dance Theatre has always embraced the total art of performance, drawing together physical movement, theatricality and music.

Birds with Skymirrors is an adventurous, uncompromising show by Samoan choreographer Lemi Ponifasio.

2010 is the centenary year of the founding of the Margaret Morris Movement, the training method of Modern Dance,  which continues to be taught in a series of MMM schools across the world today