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Adaire To Dance: Coffee Shop Culture

A piece that explores themes of social interaction, lifestyle and routine through innovative contemporary dance choreography and digital projection.

Deda, Derby

Fri 5 Jul

£10 (£8) / 01332 370911

  • 19:00

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

BalletBoyz Special Gala Evening Of Dance And Music

  • Written by: Liv Lorent

A special gala performance hosted by Michael Nunn and William Trevitt, presenting excerpts from works commissioned for BalletBoyz, choreographed by a selection of familiar choreographers including Christopher Wheeldon and Liam Scarlett. In celebration of the opening of a permanent home and studios, both Nunn and Trevitt…

Rose Theatre, Kingston upon Thames

Sat 22 Jun

£8–£30 / 0844 482 1556

  • 19:30

Big Birthday Bash

Latin dance party with cheap tickets for people celebrating their birthday in June.

Strykers, Wolverhampton

Fri 21 Jun

£5–£7 / 07961 514074

  • 20:00 – 04:00

Brendan Cole: Licence to Thrill

Dancer Brendan Cole performs his new show Licence to Thrill with a company of 20 musicians and dancers.

Bristol Hippodrome

Mon 20 Jan

£25–£35 / 0844 847 2325

Liverpool Empire Theatre

Sun 26 Jan

£25–£35 / 0870 606 3536

Milton Keynes Theatre

Fri 17 Jan

£25–£35 / 0870 060 6652

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Britten Dance Juniors

Alderburgh Young Musicians and members of the DanceEast Academy perform a selection of small dance works in and around unusual spaces. Inspired by Britten Dances and based around the idea of theme and variations.

Various Venues Snape, Saxmundham

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 01728 687110

  • 19:00

Central School Of Ballet: Tilt

  • Written by: Marc Brew

The young students perform a specially-commissioned piece, which looks at conflict and resolution, and features tango music and modern dance. Choreographed by Marc Brew.

30 St Mary Axe (aka The Gherkin), London EC3A

Wed 17 Jul

The Base Of The Gherkin

Free / 0845 120 7502

  • 12:30
  • 13:30

Paternoster Square, London EC4M

Fri 19 Jul

Free / 0845 120 7502

  • 12:15
  • 13:15

St Paul's Cathedral, London EC4M

Mon 15 Jul

West Steps

Free / 0845 120 7502

  • 12:15
  • 13:15

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

Cloud Dance Festival: Lacuna

New and emerging dance, including dancers from companies such as Wayne McGregor, Random Dance, BalletBoyz, Russell Maliphant, Tom Dale Company and Hofesh Shechter. Special guests are Breakin' Convention choreographer and dancer Ella Mesma, and Raymond Chai, who has worked with most of Europe's leading contemporary dance…

Bernie Grant Arts Centre, London N15

Fri 5 Jul

£12 (£10) / 020 8365 5450

  • 19:30 – 21:45

Sat 6 Jul

£12 (£10) / 020 8365 5450

  • 19:30 – 21:45

Sun 7 Jul

£12 (£10) / 020 8365 5450

  • 19:30 – 21:45
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Cloud Dance Sundays

A smattering of the best artists working in contemporary dance.

The Lion & Unicorn Theatre, London NW5

Sun 14 Jul

£15 (£12) / 020 7485 9897

  • 19:30

Community Dance Project

A chance for dancers of all stripes – young or seasoned, beginners or experts – to take part in a large scale, outdoor performance in Woking Park. An ability to commit to the rehearsal schedule is a must.

Woking Park

Sat 22 Jun

Times to be confirmed / Free / 01483 737830

Sat 29 Jun

Times to be confirmed / Free / 01483 737830

Sat 6 Jul

Times to be confirmed / Free / 01483 737830

Sat 13 Jul

Times to be confirmed / Free / 01483 737830

Compagnie Massala: Deviation

An energetic dance work from the French company led by Fouad Boussouf. Incorporating elements of hip hop, contemporary movement and urban dance, this work is inspired by the November 2005 Paris riots, exploring how vehicles are seen as a means of both escape and entrapment.

Canary Wharf, London E14

Sat 29 Jun

Montgomery Square

Free / 020 8305 1818

  • 13:55
  • 16:35

Dance For All: Lights, Camera, Action!

New show from the dance company, featuring ballet, tap, jazz, street and most else in between.

St Bride's Centre, Edinburgh

Thu 27 Jun

£10 (£8) / 0131 346 1405

  • 19:30 – 22:00

Fri 28 Jun

£10 (£8) / 0131 346 1405

  • 19:30 – 22:00

Sat 29 Jun

£10 (£8) / 0131 346 1405

  • 19:30 – 22:00

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

Sat 13 Jul

£13 / 0844 871 7646

Sun 14 Jul

£13–£18 / 0844 871 7646

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Dancerz Cumbria: Twisted

A review of five years of entertainment spectaculars from Carlisle's professional dance studio that includes mind-blowing tastes of commercial, hip hop, lyrical, jazz, lation and contemporary dance.

Sands Centre, Carlisle

Sun 14 Jul

£12.50 (Children £11.50 under 16s; £11.50) / 01228 625222

  • 19:00 – 21:00

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

Eliot Smith Company: Missa Privata

  • Written by: Eliot Smith

A powerful solo dance performance.

Westminster Cathedral, London SW1P

Wed 19 Jun

Free, donations welcome / 020 7798 9055

  • 19:00

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
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Friday Salsa and Kizomba

Learn Cuban style Salsa and Kizomba in a fun, friendly and positive environment.

Harborne Village Social Club

Wed 19 Jun

£5 / 07961 514074

  • 19:30 – 00:00

Thu 20 Jun

£5 / 07961 514074

  • 19:30 – 00:00

Fri 21 Jun

£5 / 07961 514074

  • 19:30 – 00:00
…and 286 more dates until 4 Apr 2014

Great Big Dance Show Aberdeen

Citymoves Dance Agency take centre stage showcasing Aberdeen's talent from all of the city’s leading dance schools.

His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen

Sat 6 Jul

£5–£15 / 01224 641122

  • 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
…and 2 more dates until 7 Jul

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

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…

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
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