Akram Khan News

Big Dance 2016 Lineup Set

by Tyler Peterson — January 29, 2016

Big Dance celebrates a decade of expansion and development in dance across the country in 2016, in this, the final Big Dance year, with events and performances all over the country between 2 and 10 July 2016.

BAM Kicks Off 2016 Winter/Spring Season of Theater, Dance, Music and Opera

by BWW News Desk — January 16, 2016

Brooklyn Academy of Music kicks off programming for its 2016 Winter/Spring Season today, January 16, running through June 12, and comprising theater, dance, music, opera and visual art events in the institution's three venues-the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House, the BAM Harvey Theater, and the BAM

St. Ann's Warehouse Presents American Premiere of THE LAST HOTEL Tonight

by BWW News Desk — January 8, 2016

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BWW Interview: Chris Alloways-Ramsey

by Barnett Serchuk — January 6, 2016

Chris Alloways-Ramsey began his early training with Barbara (Olewine) Wouters, later completing his classical training with Mira Popovich and Dame Sonia Arova.

Spoleto Festival USA Announces 2016 Program

by Sally Henry Fuller — January 3, 2016

Festival General Director Nigel Redden announces the program for the 40th annual Spoleto Festival USA, taking place May 27 through June 12, 2016 in Charleston, South Carolina.

St. Ann's Warehouse to Present American Premiere of THE LAST HOTEL, 1/8/16

by Matt Smith — December 9, 2015

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Canadian Stage Posts Fourth Consecutive Budget Surplus

by Tyler Peterson — December 9, 2015

In an annual report released today, Canadian Stage announced the company's fourth consecutive budget surplus following an artistically and financially successful 2014.

NEA Awards $20,000 to Irvine Barclay Theatre

by BWW News Desk — December 8, 2015

In its first 50 years, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded more than $5 billion in grants to recipients in every state and U.

INTERNATIONAL DANCE FESTIVAL BIRMINGHAM 2016 Launches at House of Lords

by BWW News Desk — November 17, 2015

At a special reception at the House of Lords today 17 November 2015, kindly hosted by the Bishop of Birmingham The Right Reverend David Urquhart (in his capacity as a Trustee of Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust), DanceXchange and Birmingham Hippodrome officially launched International Dance Fest

Aakash Odedra Co to Present New York Premiere of RISING at NYU Skirball

by Tyler Peterson — November 17, 2015

NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts will present Aakash OdedraCompany in the New York premiere of Rising, four solo dance works created especially for Aakash Odedra by celebrated choreographers Akram Khan, Russell Maliphant, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, and Odedra himself, for one night only,

BWW Review: LIFE IN PROGRESS Reflects on Love, Loss and Time

by Christina Pandolfi — November 16, 2015

A solitary tree, withered and skeletal, lit by a spotlight and ominous percussion.

Cloud Dance Festival to Present Second Annual CLOUD DANCE FRIENDS, 11/29

by Matt Smith — November 10, 2015

Contemporary dance showcase Cloud Dance Festival lets down its hair for a second annual Cloud Dance Friends: a show which is part celebration of independent contemporary dance, part birthday bash, and partly because it's about time Cloud Dance Festival put on another show.

BAM Sets 2016 Winter/Spring Season of Theater, Dance, Music and Opera

by BWW News Desk — October 20, 2015

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Akram Khan Company to Make Seattle Debut

by Tyler Peterson — October 14, 2015

Nick Hytner Receives Critics Circle Award for Services to the Arts

by Tyler Peterson — September 24, 2015

The former Director of the National Theatre was presented with the award - an engraved crystal rose bowl - by Jeffery Taylor, President of the Critics Circle, at a celebration lunch at the National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, London SW1 on September 23, attended by critics from across all fields