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United Live: Showcase 4 Hillingdon
The theatre will vibrate with live music, singers, unique acts and dancers.
Beck Theatre, Hayes
Sat 22 Jun
£16 / 020 8561 8371
- 19:00
Sun 23 Jun
£16 / 020 8561 8371
- 13:00
- 18:00
Bern Ballett: Witch-hunt
- Directed by: Cathy Marston
- Written by: Vivaldi (music)
The sixteen-strong company led by artistic director Cathy Marston, presents its latest work which draws upon the tale of the state-murdered Swiss woman Anna Goeldi, who was tried as a witch in the 1780s, and whose name was only cleared by the Swiss government, in 2008.
Linbury Studio Theatre At Royal Opera House, London WC2E
Wed 22 May
£14–£20; £8.50 standing ( £11.50) / 020 7304 4000
- 19:45
Thu 23 May
£14–£20; £8.50 standing ( £11.50) / 020 7304 4000
- 19:45
Fri 24 May
£14–£20; £8.50 standing ( £11.50) / 020 7304 4000
- 19:45
Sat 25 May
£14–£20; £8.50 standing ( £11.50) / 020 7304 4000
- 19:45
Glasgow Schools’ Street Dance Championships
Forty teams of 7–18 year olds from primary and secondary schools across Glasgow bust a move for glory and bragging rights in this inaugural competition. Expect tons of swagger and a fair amount of popping and locking.
Emirates Arena, Glasgow
Fri 7 Jun
Prices to be confirmed / 0141 287 7000
- 09:00 – 17:00
(M)imosa/Twenty Looks or Paris is Burning at The Judson Church (M)
Cecilia Bengolea, François Chaignaud, Marlene Monteiro Freitas and Trajal Harell in a choreographic collaboration of virtuosic movement, sculptural acrobatics and elaborate drag, which imagines what might have happened if someone from the 1963 Harlem voguing ball scene had performed alongside the early postmoderns at…
Tramway, Glasgow
Fri 24 May
Festival Pass £14; Evening Pass £6 / 0845 330 3501
Part of ARIKA13 Episode 5: Hidden in Plain Sight.
- 20:30
The Rays of Sunshine Concert
Big charity pop concert headlined by Rays of Sunshine ambassadors JLS and also featuring Olly Murs, Kimberley Walsh, Angel, Charlie Brown, Flawless and Ruff Diamond.
Royal Albert Hall, London SW7
Sat 6 Jul
£25–£100 / 0845 401 5045
- 14:15 – 17:30
Siobhan Davies Dance: Every Day
Artist Davies presents her physical response to the theme of the everyday. Performed by dance artist Helka Kaski, the work moves within the gallery space and amongst other works on display.
Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
Tue 11 Jun
Free / 0141 287 3050
- 11:30 – 16:30
Wed 12 Jun
Free / 0141 287 3050
- 11:30 – 16:30
Thu 13 Jun
Free / 0141 287 3050
- 11:30 – 16:30
Free / 0141 287 3050
The artist talks about her work.
- 18:00
4Motion Dance Theatre Company: The Kiosk
A modern dance piece inspired by the fast-disappearing sight of old-fashioned red telephone boxes. The work considers how methods of communication have changed and the social impact of this.
The Hope, Brighton
Tue 28 May
£8 (£5) / 0844 999 6146
- 16:00
- 18:30
- 20:45
Wed 29 May
£8 (£5) / 0844 999 6146
- 16:00
- 18:30
- 20:45
Thu 30 May
£8 (£5) / 0844 999 6146
- 16:00
- 18:30
- 20:45
Aleksandra Jones: Gravida
- Written by: Aleksandra Jones
A dance of the two gravities performed by Tanja Raman and choreographed by Aleksandra Jones as part of the Women In Pregnancy project supported by the Arts Council Wales.
Chapter, Cardiff
Tue 28 May
£6–£10 / 029 2030 4400
- 18:00
Wed 29 May
£6–£10 / 029 2030 4400
- 18:00
BA2 Historical Projects
- Written by: Richard Alston
Second year undergraduate students perform works by choreographers who have made a significant contribution to the development of contemporary dance in the 20th century: Richard Alston, Lea Anderson, Martha Graham and Steve Paxton.
Bonnie Bird Theatre @ Laban, London SE8
Thu 13 Jun
£6 (£3) / 020 8469 9500
- 14:30
- 19:30
Fri 14 Jun
£6 (£3) / 020 8469 9500
- 14:30
- 19:30
BA3 Commissioned Works
In preparation for their imminent careers as professional dance artists, final year students have experienced intensive periods of creative exploration and rehearsal with leading choreographers Simonetta Alessandri, Bernadette Iglich, Kerry Nicholls and Simon Vincenzi. The result is an exciting and challenging programme…
Bonnie Bird Theatre @ Laban, London SE8
Thu 4 Jul
£6 (£3) / 020 8469 9500
- 19:30
Fri 5 Jul
£6 (£3) / 020 8469 9500
- 19:30
The Beat Goes On
Pupils from the Scott School of Dancing with ages ranging from 2–24 show off their talents.
His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
Wed 29 May
£17–£20.50 / 01224 641122
- 19:00
Thu 30 May
£17–£20.50 / 01224 641122
- 19:00
Fri 31 May
£17–£20.50 / 01224 641122
- 19:00
Sat 1 Jun
£17–£20.50 / 01224 641122
- 19:00
Charles Academy Of Dance: The Energy Express
Join Charles Academy of Dance as they travel on-board 'The Energy Express' in a spectacular day of dance. Showcasing routines in ballet, tap, modern, jazz, contemporary and musical theatre, the event promises to deliver a journey you will never forget!
Exeter Corn Exchange
Sun 23 Jun
£8.50 (£6.50) / 01392 665866
- 11:00
- 15:00
Cheryl Crawford School of Dance: Showtime
The star pupils put on a show of traditional dance like ballet and tap, alongside modern faves including zumba and cheerleading.
Rothes Halls, Glenrothes
Fri 21 Jun
£10.50 / 01592 611101
- 19:00
Sat 22 Jun
£10.50 / 01592 611101
- 13:00
Community Showcase
A night of music, theatre and dance from local performers to raise funds for the theatre.
Gaiety Theatre, Ayr
Fri 31 May
£12 (£10) / 01292 288235
- 19:30
Dance Overture 2013
The dance pupils of London Studio Centre strut their stuff in this showcase of first and second years.
New Wimbledon Theatre, London SW19
Fri 12 Jul
£13 / 0844 871 7646
Sun 14 Jul
£13–£18 / 0844 871 7646
Diane Bradbury School Of Dance: Born To Dance
From tiny tots making their debut performances to skilled, fully-trained dancers in complex routines, the Dance School returns for an annual dance show.
Pomegranate Theatre, Chesterfield
Wed 22 May
£11 / 01246 345222
- 19:00
Do It for Danceaid
Danceaid, with performers from Britain's Got Talent and So You Think You Can Dance, team up with local company Kidz Got Swagga for a show in support of the charity, which introduces disadvantaged children to the power and energy of dance.
Aylesbury Waterside Theatre
Sun 26 May
£15 / 0844 871 7607
Dora Frankel Dance: The Unfolding Sky: Turner In The North
Three dancers, accompanied by an original music score, in a vibrant reimagining of some of the most radical depictions of the Northumberland countryside, captured on canvas by the great English landscape painter, William Turner.
DanceCity, Newcastle upon Tyne
Thu 20 Jun
£5 / 0191 261 0505
- 19:30 – 21:00
Fearghus O Conchuir: Cure
- Written by: Sarah Browne
Full-length work about overcoming challenges and clinging onto hope, created from six solos choreographed by the five performers of Tabernacle and artist Sarah Browne.
The Place: Robin Howard Dance Theatre, London WC1H
Tue 11 Jun
£15 (£12) / 020 7121 1100
- 20:00
Free To Fall
- Written by: Darren Ellis
A scratch evening showcasing works by current and up-and-coming choreographers, dance artists and performers, and offering both audience and artists to engage and debate over the development of ideas.
Rich Mix, Bethnal Green
Fri 21 Jun
Upstairs
£11; £9 adv (£7) / 020 7613 7498
- 19:30
Hofesh Shechter Company: Political Mother - The Choreographer's Cut
- Written by: Hofesh Shechter
Since his first performances at Sadler's Wells in 2007, Hofesh Shechter has become one of the UK's most celebrated young artists. A former drummer in a rock band, Shechter creates the musical scores for each of his dance creations, and his atmospheric music, alongside his company's unique physicality, has earned him an…
Sadler's Wells, London EC1R
Wed 3 Jul
£8–£27 / 0844 412 4300
- 19:30
Thu 4 Jul
£8–£27 / 0844 412 4300
- 19:30
Fri 5 Jul
£8–£27 / 0844 412 4300
- 19:30
Horsecross Youth Dance Showcase
Perth Youth Dance and Horsecross Street Crew show off all their new moves.
Perth Concert Hall
Sun 23 Jun
£4 (£3) / 01738 621031
Part of Horsecross Youth Arts Festival.
- 17:00
How To Host A Dinner Party
Minimalist dance work which looks at the challenges of throwing a dinner party and the character developments the party has on the hosts.
Nightingale Theatre, Brighton
Fri 24 May
£8.50 (£6.50) / 01273 917272
- 21:00
Sat 25 May
£8.50 (£6.50) / 01273 917272
- 21:00
In A Deep Dark Wood: Gobbledegook (Over 5s)
A fun and highly interactive show about a little girl who bravely ventures into a dark and mysterious wood. Encountering strange shadows, tempting trees to climb and beguiling creatures, the tale unfolds as the young audience take to the stage to help build the forest and guide the little girl through her bewitching…
Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton
Wed 29 May
£5; £1 per child for workshops / 01902 321321
- 11:00
- 13:00
- 15:00
Thu 30 May
£5; £1 per child for workshops / 01902 321321
- 11:00
- 13:00
- 15:00
The Lilian Baylis Studio, London EC1R
Sat 26 Oct
£12 (Children £7) / 020 7863 8198
- 15:00
Sun 27 Oct
£12 (Children £7) / 020 7863 8198
- 15:00
James Cousins/Robert Clark/James Wilton: Spring Loaded Triple Bill (Amstatten/In Cycles/There We Have Been)
- Written by: Robert Clark
Three distinct modern dance works featuring the duet, There We Have Been, featuring two performers folding, balancing and wrapping around each other, Amstatten, an allegorical piece on confinements and In Cycles, based on Hindu ideas of reincarnation.
The Place: Robin Howard Dance Theatre, London WC1H
Wed 5 Jun
£15 (£12) / 020 7121 1100
- 20:00





