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Bradford 2025 Uk City Of Culture To Launch With Outdoor Spectacle & National Science And Media Museum Reopening

The opening events for the year-long Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture will take place on 10 & 11 January 2025. RISE is a spectacular outdoor theatrical event that will take place in City Park and Centenary Square, launching the year-long programme.
SHE'S AUSPICIOUS Comes to Sadler's Wells East

Celebrated bharatanatyam artist Mythili Prakash will present the UK premiere of She's Auspicious in the opening programme of Sadler's Wells East this February.
Review Roundup: GIGENIS at Sadler's Wells

Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Akram Khan returns to Sadler's Wells Theatre as director and performer in the UK premiere of GIGENIS. See what the critics are saying and read the reviews.
​​​​​​​Danse Danse To Present Cloud Gate Dance Theatre Of Taiwan

Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan has announced a new performance that explores sensory experiences through innovative choreography, offering audiences a captivating journey into the world of dance.
Akram Khan Returns To Sadler's Wells As Director And Performer With GIGENIS

Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Akram Khan returns to Sadler's Wells Theatre from Wednesday 20 - Sunday 24 November as director and performer in the UK premiere of GIGENIS:
Esplanade Will Host Kalaa Utsavam " Indian Festival of Arts

From 15 – 24 Nov 2024, Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay will present Kalaa Utsavam – Indian Festival of Arts, a celebration of the rich tapestry of Indian arts and culture.
Review: AKRAM KHAN'S GISELLE, Sadler's Wells

Whatever you do, don’t ignore the signs. The posters outside the auditorium alerting audiences to the “very loud music” are not being overly cautious. Quite the opposite. With its ear-splitting drums and a rumbling bass that rolls across the room juddering through our bodies, this Giselle’s effect relies as much on sound as the dancing.
First Programming Set For Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture

The first events in the programme for Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture were announced. Taking place across the district throughout 2025, the programme will celebrate contemporary culture in all forms and showcase the rich history and heritage of the area. Events, performances and activities will spread from the city to the towns, villages and green spaces across the district, running from January to December 2025.
London Theatre Week Extends Due to Demand

Due to demand, London Theatre Week is extending as it continues to celebrate the West End's theatrical scene. From Monday September 2nd theatre fans can continue to shop exclusively priced tickets starting at just £15.
Carlos Pons Guerra and DeNada Dance Theatre Present MARIPOSA, A QUEER TRAGEDY

Carlos Pons Guerra and DeNada Dance Theatre will present MARIPOSA, A QUEER TRAGEDY on tour, launching at The Dukes, Lancaster on Tuesday 8 October. The show will have its London premiere at The Place, Tuesday 25 and Wednesday 26 February.
Boston Ballet Announces 2024"2025 Company Roster

Boston Ballet has announced its 2024–2025 company roster with three new dancers joining the main company and ten new dancers joining Boston Ballet II.
London Theatre Week Launches With Over 75 Shows

London Theatre Week is set to make a  return with its celebration of the West End's vibrant theatrical scene. From Monday 19th August, theatre fans can shop exclusively priced tickets starting at just £15 via TodayTix.
David T. Little's WHAT BELONGS TO YOU Premieres at Modlin Center for the Arts

GRAMMY Award-nominated composer David T. Little has unveiled his latest work for the stage, an opera for tenor and chamber orchestra in three parts based on Garth Greenwell's critically acclaimed debut novel, What Belongs to You.
Isaac Hernández to Join American Ballet Theatre as a Guest Artist During the 2024 Fall season

Isaac Hernández will join American Ballet Theatre as a Guest Artist during the 2024 Fall season at the David H. Koch Theater. Learn more!
Review: THE NEXT GENERATION FESTIVAL - RAMBERT SCHOOL, Royal Opera House

The Next Generation Festival continues at the Royal Opera House with Rambert School. The programme includes six new commissions for the third-year, graduate students, and the restaging of three Akram Khan works for the second-years.
New Dates Added to Lewis Major's LIEN at Edinburgh Festival Fringe

New dates have been added for the UK premiere of Lien, an extraordinary one-on-one experience between a performer and a viewer, from choreographer-to-watch Lewis Major.  Lien is one of two shows from Major being presented at this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival by House of Oz, the philanthropic organisation whose mission is to platform Australian creative arts for export.
The Royal Ballet Celebrates Young Dance Talent With The Next Generation Festival

The Royal Ballet will bring together a host of young dance talent with its Next Generation Festival.
Review: EMERGING DANCER 2024, Sadler's Wells

English National Ballet’s Emerging Dancer award returned to Sadler’s Wells after a two year absence, with a unique opportunity for the most junior members of the company to shine. With his feet now firmly under the desk, Artistic Director Aaron S. Watkin hosted the evening, the first of his tenure, with six Artists of the company performing a classical and contemporary pas de deux in three assigned pairs. 
The Joyce Theater Unveils Fall '24/Winter '25 Season Of Dance

Discover the exciting Fall '24/Winter '25 season at The Joyce Theater. See who is performing and learn how to purchase tickets.
Interview: Ballet Arizona's New Artistic Director Daniela Cardim

Acclaimed for her accomplishments as a choreographer, ballet teacher, producer, and director. Danial Cardim brings great depth, perspective, and energy to her new position as Ballet Arizona's Artistic Director, effective July 1st, 2024.

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