Articles...
Mar 7 2008
WHEN the Russian composer, Igor Stravinsky, created the music for the ballet Firebird, he little knew that nearly a century later it would be taken over by some body-popping hip hop dancers....
Mar 5 2008
DANCE lesson in one minute? It sounds impossible – but it can be done....
Mar 5 2008
DANCERS from Japanese company Torifune Butohsha held a dress rehearsal ahead of their sell-out performance in Liverpool last night....
Feb 29 2008
WHEN the 16th annual Leap dance festival opens in Liverpool tomorrow, there will be much to look forward to, including appearances by leading companies like the New York’s Decadancetheatre group and the French-Canadian Le fils d’Adrien danse....
Feb 28 2008
REGIONAL and international dance companies are to descend on Liverpool for the start of this year’s Leap festival....
Feb 8 2008
THE UK premier of an innovative Japanese theatre production is coming to the region....
Feb 7 2008
BIZARRE things often happen in dreams and they certainly do in the dreamworld of Anima, the latest production from the Liverpool company Momentum....
Feb 5 2008
IF THERE was ever going to be any real magic between the principal parts in this most splendid of Marius Pepita’s ballets, with mostly languorous music by Tchaikovsky, then producer Ellen Kent has surely hit the jackpot with the husband and wife team of Kristina and Alexei Terentiev....
Feb 4 2008
THE four-day gathering of the international dance world in Liverpool – the British Dance Edition 2008 – ended appropriately on Saturday, with three of Britain’s most acclaimed contemporary dance companies on stage at the Liverpool Empire....
Feb 1 2008
AS dancers from around the world gather in Liverpool, Philip Key talks to the choreographer of one of the newest and most exciting groups...