What's on
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalA Curation of International Short Films Between Breath & Lens
A curation of international films, exploring movement in its most expansive and evocative forms
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalJonzi D Breakin’ Class Convention
A conversation about identity, community, race, and the limitless potential of hip hop culture
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalSarah Blanc Class Ceiling
This immersive episode invites reflects on how dance and class identity can shape careers
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalFarooq Chaudhry Between the Light and the Shadow
A conversation exploring resilience, vision and creating space for all in dance
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalKate Marsh Class, Care and Precarity
A conversation highlighting dance as both a catalyst for empowerment and social mobility
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalGary Clarke A Miner’s Gala
A conversation exploring resilience, creativity and how dance can tell working-class stories
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalCailin Leigh Manning & Nojus Setkauskas The Ends
A film contemplating how human and urban landscapes collide, co-exist and shape one another
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalMalviniemi Company & Little Red House Films In the Same Boat
A film about the limits of the aging body and the boundlessness of the mind
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalDani Cobarrubias & Carmen Porras – Nico Productions Muros
A father and son are separated by a silence of unresolved memories and gestures
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalLa Mezcla Ghostly Labor
A film exploring the history and reality of farm work in the US-Mexico borderlands
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalAi Ozaki Spinning
A poetic visual diary tracing memory, migration and transformation through shifting seasons
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalCherlyn Hsing-Hsin Liu S/Z Rye Green Berry
Exploring gender fluidity in traditional Asian opera, and the shifting nature of memory & identity
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalYin-Ju Chen Somewhere Beyond Right and Wrong, There is a Garden. I Will Meet You There
A journey through myth & memory, exploring spiritual transformation on a cosmic scale
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalRachel Krische & Laura Griffiths Dancing Class: Moving Stories of Levelling Up
Podcast interview series on the challenges & triumphs of pursuing dance amidst class inequalities
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalTjimur Dance Theatre bulabulay mun?
A poignant meditation on history, nature and the enduring will to remember
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalCuration from London International Screen Dance Festival Dance in Focus
A selection of some of the most inventive and curious short dance films from around the world
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalAndrea Peña & Artists 6.58: MANIFESTO
A striking choreographic triptych that interrogates the boundaries between the artificial and the human
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalAmala Dianor Company & Grégoire Korganow Nioun Rec
A film blending urban, contemporary and African dance in a modernist architectural masterpiece
2 Oct - 30 Nov 2025
DigitalVincent Sekwati Mantsoe Choreographer’s Cut: Men-Jaro
The legendary South African artist reflects on how he created his defining work
8 - 9 Oct 2025
Live performance
Barbican Pit
Lilian Steiner & María del Mar Suárez/La Chachi Change Tempo
Double bill featuring a solo that plays with seduction and illusion, plus a raw, electric flamenco duet
10 Oct 2025
Live panel discussion Digital
Battersea Arts Centre
Arts & Class
Exploring how class shapes opportunity, access and visibility in the arts
11 Oct 2025
Industry event
Sadler's Wells East
BULLYACHE , Lost Dog, Sung-Im Her, and Yinka Esi Graves & Poliana Lima Studio Sessions 2025
Introducing dance artists based in England to promoters from the UK and abroad
11 Oct 2025
Live interactive talk Digital
Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare's Globe
Ben Duke Artist Encounters: Making Text Move
An interactive talk exploring the craft of storytelling through words and movement
12 Oct 2025
Film screening
Barbican Cinema
HSIEH I-Hsuan & Emily Shin-Jie Lee Dance Umbrella Film Series: Sunday Shorts
A feast of short international films with a particular focus on Taiwanese filmmakers
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