This week, Lizzie Klotz, a North-East-based choreographer will premiere her new work Abundance, an intergenerational live performance inviting audiences to explore care, connections and creative rest. Ahead of the tour, which starts at Dance City, we caught up with Lizzie to discover more. Q: Tell us about yourself. A: I am a dance artist, choreographer, facilitator and produ...

Words by Nadia Khayrallah. Every year, contemporary dancers from around the world flock to Israel for summer, winter, and year-round training programs, chasing cutting-edge aesthetics or an artistic awakening. Similar to how Birthright trips court Jewish young adults with a fantasy of Israel, these dance programs are invested in the potential that new generations of dancers w...

Next month, American choreographer and dancer Michelle Dorrance presents The Center Will Not Hold along with dancer Ephrat Asherie. Originally presented as a short duet created and performed in December 2022, The Center Will Not Hold is an expanded and reimagined work featuring a collective of performers working in street, club and social dances such as house, breaking, hip h...

On a warm evening in May last year, as the beams of lightstretched across Hackney’s Springfield Park, a small crowd gathered for Sofar London’s latest live instalment. Curated by Sonder Collective – a dance company brought together by British choreographer and movement director Fi Silverthorn – the performance unfolded with an intimacy that felt both deliberate and disarming....

Shamel Pitts is an American choreographer, artist and teacher who founded New York-based art collective TRIBE. Next month, TRIBE will be performing Marks of RED at Serendipity‘s annual event, Let’s Dance International Frontiers. Marks of RED is an Afrofuturistic meditation on the “womb space,” divining the effect that memory has on our experiences, senses, bodies, reality...<...