Dance
27th Dunedin International Folk Dance Festival
17-20 July 2025
The performance of ‘Hora’ by Israeli dance company, Batsheva, was completely overshadowed by the human rights…
Lady Macbeth is one of Shakespeare’s most powerful female characters. She is the driving force behind many…
One of the most innovative French choreographers, Angelin Preljocaj is renowned for the range of his work…
At the end of the UK premiere of ‘Kairos’ last night, Ballett Zurich received a standing ovation from the…
The eminent German choreographer Pina Bausch died in 2009 at the age of just 68.
I first heard of this show through Imperial Society of Teachers of Dance.
This performance consisted of two dance pieces by different artists that both, in very different ways,…
Vitality runs as a strong current through this piece. Chess Dillon-Reams and Cristina MacKerron have devised…
Before I begin, let me confess something - ever since someone brought me back a set of castanets from a…
This latest show by David Hughes Productions is inspired by the myth and legend of Sawney Bean, a Scottish…
A wordless dreamlike tribute to love and loss.
What should you do if two men walk on stage, then, for no apparent reason whatsoever, one of them suddenly…
Arriving at the Festival Theatre, a man was standing outside making a general plea, “Does anyone have a spare…
Patrias evokes the aesthetic spirit of Lorca’s duende, creating a stirring glimpse of the Spanish Civil War…
The trickling of rain triggers the emergence of growth from beneath the black earth. Four dancers begin a…
In this double bill, we observe contrasting dance pieces – one a European premiere – by two of Australia’s…
There is a city where death is king, it stands on every street corner, it lives in every home and it is…
Scottish Dance Theatre (SDT), Scotland’s national contemporary dance company, is celebrating its 25th…
Physical dexterity is pushed to the extreme in an engrossing but often repetitive evening in this double bill…