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ODD JOHAN FRITZØE ‘STJERNE*’

This work was created in 1998 on two male dancers, one of whome was the choreographer Odd Johan Fritzóe, but now performed by two female dancers. The work is aimed at young people who have never seen “abstract dance” before. Dancers: Victoria Husby and Kine Kvarme. publish on Thursday October 2nd, 2013 This performance was […]

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Lutz Förster ‘Portrait of a Dancer’

A biographical piece from veteran dancer Lutz Förster and current AD of Tanztheater Wuppertal. Our very short section shows Mr Förster performing the “Man I Love” section from Pina Bauschs’s work ‘Nelken’ created in 1982. Dancers: Lutz Förster. publish on Monday September 30th, 2013 This performance was recorded at the Coda Oslo International Dance Festival […]

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HUMAN WORKS ‘DRY ACT2 SOUTH DOMINO’

An unusual work encompassing a short documentary film, a live dance performance and audience participation in a company created board game. From dance maker Anne-Linn Akselsen and film maker Adrian Minkowicz. Dancers: Anne-Linn Akselsen, Christine Kjellberg and Elise Aabakken. publish on Monday September 30th, 2013 This performance was recorded at the Coda Oslo International Dance […]

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ZERO VISIBILITY CORPS ‘AGAIN’

In ‘AGAIN’ Ina Christel Johannessen explores the linguistic, existential and cultural contradictions that surround us: femininity /masculinity, inside/outside, and nature/culture in particular, as this work’s key fulcrum. Are human beings at the mercy of repetition’s ritual? Dancers: Line Tórmoen, Pia Elton Hammer, Camilla Spidsóe Cohen, Kristina Sóetorp, Sudesh Adhana, Máté Mészáros and Antero Hein. publish […]

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SASHA WALTZ & GUESTS ‘GEFALTET’

An epic near two hour long show created by German dance maker Sasha Waltz and French composer Mark Andre featuring nine dancers and four live musicians in a work that explores the “phenomenon” of “folding”. Dancers: Edivaldo Ernesto, Todd McQuade, Virgis Puodziunas, Sasa Queliz, Zaratiana Randrianantenaina, Judith Sánchez Ruíz, Joel Suárez Gómez and Yael Schnell. […]

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Scottish Dance Theatre ‘Second Coming’

At this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival the one and only Scottish Dance Theatre took to the stage once again with a work called ‘Second Coming’ by Victor Quijada and overcame a few technical calamities into the bargain. Basically, nothing technical was working but the company ploughed ahead regardless and showed the audience a facsimile of […]

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Scottish Dance Theatre ‘Interview Feature’

At this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival the one and only Scottish Dance Theatre took to the stage once again with a work called ‘Second Coming’ by Victor Quijada and overcame a few technical calamities into the bargain. Basically, nothing technical was working but the company ploughed ahead regardless and showed the audience a facsimile of […]

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2Faced Dance Company ‘Out of His Skin’

When last we saw the all male dance company, helmed by company AD Tamsin Fitzgerald, they were performing a triple bill of works but for the 2013 season it’s a single evening work entitled ‘Out of His Skin’ or bust. The titular work was created by Ms Fitzgerald and tells the tale of a straight […]

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2Faced Dance Company ‘Interview Feature’

When last we saw the all male dance company, helmed by company AD Tamsin Fitzgerald, they were performing a triple bill of works but for the 2013 season it’s a single evening work entitled ‘Out of His Skin’ or bust. The titular work was created by Ms Fitzgerald and tells the tale of a straight […]

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The Apprentice

Verve13 from Northern School of Contemporary Dance A few weeks ago we wrote about the comically misguided and completely unjustifiable situation Arts Council England had gotten itself into with the £400,000* annual funding for (Sadler’s Wells Theatre) the National Youth Dance Company. Ostensibly, the purpose of NYDC is to provide a pathway into professional training […]