What's on
2 - 3 Oct 2025
Live performance
Sadler's Wells East
Andrea Peña & Artists BOGOTÁ
A brutalist landscape with movement inspired by Colombia’s political and spiritual heritage
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
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
DigitalRachel Krische & Laura Griffiths Dancing Class: Movings 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
3 Oct 2025
Live panel discussion Digital
Studio Wayne McGregor
Sites of Meaning: Culture and the Global City
Exploring how culture, memory and migration influence our experience of place in the world
4 Oct 2025
Live Workshops & Events
Brixton House
Brixton House Takeover with CASA Festival
A day of workshops and events celebrating movement, community and perseverance
4 Oct 2025
Workshop
Studio 6, Brixton House
Kenrick ‘H20’ Sandy For the Joy
Rediscover the joy of moving your body, in this general level hip hop dance workshop for over 30s
4 Oct 2025
Workshop
Theatre 2, Brixton House
Jamaal Burkmar How to Build a Universe
Exploring space, music and relationships, where movement becomes a playful game of choices
4 Oct 2025
Live performance
Theatre 2, Brixton House
Chandenie Gobardhan Caught Again in the Net of Rebirth
A hypnotic journey through the paradox of time, where ego dissolves and transformation begins
4 Oct 2025
Workshop
Brixton House
Queer Salsa Partnerwork for Complete Beginners
Learn foundational footwork, playful styling and the basics of leading or following
4 Oct 2025
Workshop
Brixton House
Queer Salsa Dancing the Orishas – Afro-Cuban Dance
Learn the story and movements of Oshun, the Orisha of love, in this all-levels dance class
4 Oct 2025
Workshop Free
Brixton House
AUKA DJ Set
Practice your salsa skills with bass-heavy beats from the global underground
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
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