Dance
Richard Alston Dance Company
✭✭✭✭✩ Contrasting delights:
In a series of contrasting pieces, the Richard Alston Dance Company offer a dynamic programme that both delights and wonders.
It’s Burning! Tonight.
Festival Theatre commission world premiere:
The Richard Alston dance company take to the Festival Theatre stage tonight with the world premier of a work commissioned by the theatre.
St Cecilia’s takes One Last Dance
St Cecilia’s Hall on the Cowgate, Scotland’s oldest purpose-built concert hall, is to relive its trendiest incarnation in May, ahead of being closed for a £6.5m transformation.
Pop-up dance for GoMA exhibition
Pop-up ballet is to take place this weekend at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art on Belford Road, with EPISODES, an hour-long piece, honouring the confessional art of Louise Bourgeois.
Review – Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet
Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet’s first visit to Scotland under the auspices of Dance Consortium is a definite success.
British Dance Edition 2014 comes to Edinburgh
British Dance Edition 2014, Britain’s major dance industry showcase and forum, is to be held in Edinburgh from January 30 – February 2, 2014.
Review – Grendel
Voice Box Theatre’s Grendel is a retelling of Beowulf from the point of view of the monster using a frequently stunning mix of physical theatre, acrobatics and circus skills.
Review – Rambert’s Labyrinth of Love
Honed to the point of easy articulation, Rambert Dance Company’s Labyrinth of Love arrives in town for the final two nights of a tour which began last year.
Review – Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty
A clatter of thunder heralds Matthew Bourne’s darkly disturbing new take on the Sleeping Beauty fairytale.
Review – Within This Dust
9/11 – two numbers that have become a universal shorthand for disaster, shock and human tragedy. Two numbers that come to mind as Scottish dance company, smallpetitklein, perform their acclaimed two act piece Within This Dust as part of the Traverse’s five day Autumn Dance Festival.
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