UK Regional Dance News Coverage - Page 2
The latest news on performances of Dance in UK Regional.
Full Cast Set for Carlos Acosta's NUTCRACKER IN HAVANA 2025 UK Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 13, 2025
Norwich Theatre and Valid Productions have revealed the dates for their co-production of the critically acclaimed CARLOS ACOSTA'S NUTCRACKER IN HAVANA. Learn more!...
Northern Ballet’s THE NUTCRACKER Returns to Leeds Grand Theatre This Christmas
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2025
Northern Ballet’s The Nutcracker will return to Leeds Grand Theatre for the holidays, running December 18, 2025 – January 4, 2026. Featuring David Nixon’s choreography and Tchaikovsky’s famous score performed live....
The Ballet House Returns To The Royal Opera House This September
by A.A. Cristi - August 11, 2025
The Ballet House will return to the Royal Opera House on Sunday 21 September 2025 for a new masterclass, following its successful launch last year. Founded by Sian Murphy, Repetiteur at The Royal Ballet and former Company dancer, The Ballet House offers comprehensive, inspiring, and inclusive traini...
CINDERELLA, SWAN LAKE, and THE NUTCRACKER Set for Varna International Ballet 2026 UK Tour
by A.A. Cristi - July 21, 2025
Varna International Ballet and Orchestra will return to UK stages in 2026 with its most ambitious tour to date, bringing three beloved classical ballets—Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, and a brand-new production of Cinderella—to 23 venues across the country....
IJAD Dance Releases OOTFest25 (UN)SEEN Performances On Demand via Open Online Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - July 08, 2025
Following its June festival at Riverside Studios, IJAD Dance has released five hybrid performance works from OOTFest25 (UN)SEEN on demand through Open Online Theatre, available now through August 4 for £5 each....
Corn Exchange Newbury Reveals Season of Dance and Variety Performance
by A.A. Cristi - June 05, 2025
The Corn Exchange Newbury will invite audiences to experience a summer season of dance and variety performance, celebrating the power of movement, expression, and innovation....
NEW ENGLISH BALLET THEATRE To Perform To Newport Dance Festival In July
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2025
NEW ENGLISH BALLET THEATRE has announced their USA debut in July with performances at the prestigious Newport Dance Festival, Rhode Island, USA. ...
Cirque Éloize to PRESENT ID RELOADED World Premiere at Milton Keynes Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 17, 2025
This autumn, Canadian circus company Cirque Éloize will return to the UK for the first time since 2019 to give the World Premiere of iD Reloaded. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets. ...
Crown Ballet's SWAN LAKE is Coming to Parr Hall in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 24, 2025
Ballet is returning to Parr Hall for the first time in more than five years with a performance of Tchaikovsky's masterpiece, Swan Lake. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...
BREAKIN' CONVENTION Returns To Sadler's Wells In May
by A.A. Cristi - March 18, 2025
A celebration of hip hop culture, the world-renowned festival Breakin' Convention returns to Sadler's Wells in Angel over the first weekend in May. Friday heralds Fierce Friday, a brand new Breakin' Convention event headlined by The Ruggeds and Mounia Nassangar at Sadler's Wells Theatre which will o...
New English Ballet Theatre To Premiere TALES OF APOLLO AND HERCULES
by A.A. Cristi - March 17, 2025
NEW ENGLISH BALLET THEATRE has announced a brand new performance partnership with the London Handel Festival with their appearance in the world premiere of ‘TALES OF APOLLO and HERCULES'. ...
Photos: Dance Stars Take Center Stage At MOVE IT 2025: A 20-Year Celebration Of Dance
by A.A. Cristi - March 10, 2025
This weekend, MOVE IT, the world’s largest dance event, marked its 20th anniversary with a celebration at London’s ExCeL Centre. The event was filled with dynamic performances, engaging classes, exclusive meet-and-greets, and much more for dance enthusiasts of all kinds. See photos from the sho...
Review: CINDERELLA, Birmingham Hippodrome
by Vikki Jane Vile - February 21, 2025
Sir David Bintley’s 2010 production of Cinderella has been long overdue an outing, and based on Wednesday’s opening night at Birmingham Hippodrome it is worth the wait. Thanks to Birmingham Royal Ballet’s fundraising efforts, the work now returns refreshed with restored costumes and a dazzling...
Hip-Hop Dance Event To Takeover Royal Academy Of Dance's Headquarters
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 13, 2025
The Royal Academy of Dance will host Battle: Break-It-Down, a hip-hop event produced by RAD's Step into Dance programme, the UK's largest inclusive dance programme for secondary school students, in partnership with Jack Petchey Foundation. Learn more! ...
Ballet Hispánico Announces Spring 2025 Tour
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2025
Ballet Hispánico, the nation's largest Latinx cultural organization and recognized by the Ford Foundation as one of America's Cultural Treasures, has announced its highly anticipated Spring 2025 Touring Season....
Video: Matthew Bourne's SWAN LAKE Returns to Sadler's Wells
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 26, 2024
Get a first look at footage of Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake, now playing at Sadler's Wells. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets here!...
Birmingham Royal Ballet CEO Caroline Miller Passes Away
by Stephi Wild - December 16, 2024
Birmingham Royal Ballet has shared that their CEO Caroline Miller passed away on Sunday 15 December. Read her full obituary here and learn more about Miller's legacy....
RUINATION to be Presented by The Royal Ballet & Lost Dog
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 07, 2024
The Royal Ballet and Lost Dog present the first revival of Ruination, an alternative Christmas dance show taking place throughout the festive period. Learn how to purchase tickets....
The National Ballet Of Canada Tours To London And Paris In October 2024
by A.A. Cristi - September 26, 2024
The National Ballet of Canada has announced its first European tour since the pandemic, with performances scheduled in London and Paris in October 2024....
Royal Ballet Principal Dancer Lauren Cuthbertson becomes Principal Guest Artist
by Stephi Wild - September 17, 2024
Celebrated dancer Lauren Cuthbertson becomes Principal Guest Artist with The Royal Ballet after over two decades performing with the Company....
Photos: The London Coliseum To Host UK Premiere of LAGZI- DANCE OF SOUL AND LOVE
by A.A. Cristi - September 13, 2024
The London Coliseum is to host the UK premiere of Lazgi - Dance of Soul and Love, featuring the National Ballet of Uzbekistan, for one night only on Saturday September 14. See photos from the production! ...
Nashville Ballet Premieres Special Performance In The United Kingdom
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2024
Nashville Ballet performed at Cadogan Hall in London, showcasing their finest dancers. This special event marked a significant cultural exchange and highlighted the company's international presence....
Carlos Pons Guerra and DeNada Dance Theatre Present MARIPOSA, A QUEER TRAGEDY
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2024
Carlos Pons Guerra and DeNada Dance Theatre will present MARIPOSA, A QUEER TRAGEDY on tour, launching at The Dukes, Lancaster on Tuesday 8 October. The show will have its London premiere at The Place, Tuesday 25 and Wednesday 26 February....
Ambiguous Dance Company Presents THE BELT - PAST & FUTURE
by A.A. Cristi - August 08, 2024
The Coronet Theatre will present its first immersive event with Ambiguous Dance Company, offering a unique and engaging experience for audiences....
Royal Ballet And Opera Announces 2024/25 Cinema Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2024
The Royal Ballet and Opera has announced its 2024/25 Cinema Season, bringing world-class theatre to cinema screens right around the globe. ...
BalletLORENT to Open New Studio Space With THE BECOMING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2024
Experience balletLORENT's intimate performances in Newcastle's west end studio with The Becoming, featuring transformative dance and fashion inspired by iconic 20th-century images and costumes by Nasir Mazhar. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...
Photos: First Look At A SONG OF SONGS London Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2024
See first look photos of the London premiere of A Song of Songs, the award winning and critically acclaimed musical theatre experience opening Tuesday 14 May 2024. ...
BEASTLY BALLET Comes To Leeds Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2024
Experience the magic of Northern Ballet's heartwarming adaptation, BEASTLY BALLET, coming to Leeds this June. A must-see performance for ballet enthusiasts....
National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica to Headline LET'S DANCE INTERNATIONAL FRONTIERS 2024
by Blair Ingenthron - April 14, 2024
National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica will headline Let's Dance International Frontiers 2024 on May 3rd and 4th at Curve Leicester....
Ballet Nights Spotlight Presents the UK Premiere of IMAGO
by A.A. Cristi - April 02, 2024
Experience the stunning ballet performance of IMAGO by PETT CLAUSEN-KNIGHT, presented by BALLET NIGHTS on April 26th and 27th at Lanterns Studio Theatre. Don't miss this captivating event....
Dance Consortium Appoints Claire Morton As Senior Producer
by Stephi Wild - March 27, 2024
Dance Consortium has appointed Claire Morton in the new role of Senior Producer, the first in a number of new permanent roles to be introduced to the organisation. Claire will take up the role from mid-June....
Aakash Odedra And Aditi Mangaldas' MEHEK To Have London Premiere At Sadler's Wells This April
by A.A. Cristi - March 18, 2024
Experience the London premiere of MEHEK, a danced exploration of a taboo love story by Aakash Odedra and Aditi Mangaldas at Sadler's Wells on 12 & 13 April....
Second Hand Dance to Present THE STICKY DANCE Interactive Performance Installation for Kids
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 11, 2024
Second Hand Dance will present The Sticky Dance, an interactive performance installation for young children and their families involving colourful sticky tape. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....
Rendez-Vous Dance Set London Date For Spring Tour Of THE MONOCLE
by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2024
Following the success of the debut tour of The Monocle in 2022, Rendez-Vous dance has announced a new London date for its 11-date spring tour at Wilton's Music Hall on the 17 May 2024. Learn more about how to get tickets to the new show here!...
Man Arrested Following Violent Incident At Swan Lake in Manchester
by Joshua Wright - February 01, 2024
A man has been arrested following an incident that unfolded at the Manchester Opera House on the evening of Sunday, January 21st, when what was meant to be a tranquil night of ballet turned into a scene of unexpected violence. ...
Phoenix Dance Theatre to Embark on Spring Tour
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 17, 2024
This spring Phoenix Dance Theatre will embark on a UK tour with a brand-new mixed programme – BELONGING: Loss. Legacy. Love. The powerfully visceral and thought-provoking triple bill explores the nuances of human experience by three exciting international dance makers. ...
Matthew Bourne's SWAN LAKE Celebrates 30th Anniversary With a 2024-25 UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - January 17, 2024
Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake will return for its 30th anniversary with a 2024-25 UK tour. The tour kicks off in November at Theatre Royal Plymouth....
March Dates Set For Mark Bruce Company's FRANKENSTEIN
by Stephi Wild - January 16, 2024
Mark Bruce Company will make a welcome return to the stage in 2024 with a brand new production of Frankenstein in March....
Sadler's Wells Reveals The Next Cohort of the National Youth Dance Company and National Tour of Oona Doherty's WALL
by Stephi Wild - January 10, 2024
National Youth Dance Company (NYDC), England's flagship company for young dancers which is run by Sadler's Wells, has selected the intake for its 2023/24 cohort....
Northern Ballet's TORTOISE & THE HARE Begins UK Tour This Month
by Stephi Wild - January 09, 2024
Northern Ballet's Tortoise & the Hare UK tour begins this month. Get ready for an exciting and captivating performance by Northern Ballet as they bring this classic tale to life on stage. Don't miss out on this must-see production!...