16 Oct 2025
Live performance
Barbican Hall
Les Arts Florissants & Amala Dianor Company Gesualdo Passione
A cappella singing blends with expressive movement in this unique creation for the stage
Live performance
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 & illusion, and a raw, electric flamenco duet
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
1 - 2 Feb 2025
Live performance
Sadler's Wells
Marco da Silva Ferreira CARCAÇA
Inspired by rave culture & traditional Portuguese dance; shortlisted for Rose International Dance Prize
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Live panel discussion Digital Free
Barbican
Moving with Equity: A panel discussion on body politics Mamela Nyamza, Kelechi Okafor, Azieb Pool
Interrogating discussions around the body, its politics, movement practices and colonial history
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Live panel discussion Digital Free
Shakespeare's Globe & Online
Is Theatre Stealing Dance’s Moves? Panel discussion on the role of Movement Director Stella Kanu, Polly Bennett, Yukiko Masui, Shelley Maxwell
How does movement direction differ from choreography, and why the sudden grow in demand?
15 Oct 2024
Live talk Digital Free
Trinity Laban & Online
Lea Anderson Artist Encounters
A unique chance to delve into one of the dance world’s most distinctive minds
Autumn term 2024
Youth dance & film project
St Andrew's Youth Club
Dance Umbrella x Impact Dance x St Andrew's Youth Club Dance, Camera, Action
26 - 27 Oct 2024
Live performance Free
Unicorn Theatre & Potters Fields Park
Dance Umbrella Family Weekend de Stilte / Hackney Showroom
Performances, workshops and arts & crafts for the whole family to enjoy
24 - 25 Oct 2024
Live performance
Brixton House
Adam Seid Tahir & Amina Seid Tahir Change Tempo: several attempts at braiding my way home
A solo that celebrates and holds the artists’ multiplicities as queer Afro-Nordic siblings
22 - 23 Oct 2024
Live performance
The Place
POCKETART Fairy Tales
Exploring femininity & identity, connecting with childhood to reimagine happy endings
18 - 19 Oct 2024
Live performance
Sadler's Wells Theatre
Abby Z and the New Utility Radioactive Practice
Six performers challenge their physical and mental limits in an explosive, genre-bending new work
16 Oct 2024
Live performance
Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall
Diana Niepce The Other Side of Dance
A solo which takes a deep dive into dance’s past and the hierarchical principles driving movement
12 Oct 2024
Industry event
The Place
Studio Sessions Jo Bannon, SAY and Tom Cassani, with Hetain Patel
Introducing dance artists based in England to promoters from the UK and abroad
11 - 12 Oct 2024
Live performance
The Pit, Barbican
Hetain Patel Mathroo Basha
A reflection on what is lost & transformed, revisiting rituals rooted in Brit-Gujarati working-class experience
9 - 12 Oct 2024
Live performance
Barbican
Mamela Nyamza HATCHED ENSEMBLE
Urgent and subtly spectacular, deconstructing gender norms and Western classical dance & music
17 Aug 2024
Performance, Workshop Free
Somerset House
Jade Hackett London Battle
A takeover of Somerset House's outdoor courtyard with live dance, workshops, DJs and a big party
13 Oct 2023
Panel discussion Digital
Siobhan Davies Studios & Online
Raquel Meseguer Zafe, Sho Shibata, Tarik Elmoutawakil, Xan Dye Panel Discussion: ReWorking Rhythms
The panellists will consider how we approach time when making, performing or producing dance.
21 - 29 Oct 2023
Performance
Multiple Locations
Xenia Aidonopoulou Skydiver
Soar through the fluffy clouds in this magical multi-sensory dance experience for families.
27 - 28 Oct 2023
Performance
Sadler's Wells
Via Katlehong - Marco da Silva Ferreira & Amala Dianor Via Injabulo
The award-winning South African dance company joins forces with two sought-after choreographers.
21 Oct 2023
Performance
Stanley Arts
BirdGang Ltd Family (dys)Function
Analogue and digital worlds collide as an intergenerational cast from Croydon come together.
19 - 20 Oct 2023
Performance
Battersea Arts Centre, Grand Hall
Sonya Lindfors One Drop
A speculative summoning, a decolonial dream, an autopsy of the Western stage and an operetta.
17 Oct 2023
Dinner event
Battersea Arts Centre
Sonya Lindfors & SERAFINE1369 Discursive Dinner
A conversational dinner about how artistic practice is interwined with the curatorial.
14 Oct 2023
Industry event
Studio Wayne McGregor
Studio Sessions 2023
Introducing dance artists from England to promoters from the UK and abroad.