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Slanjayvah Danza ‘Minor Tears’

Welcome dear readers to a first time feature on Article19 with the Leeds based dance company Slanjayvah Danza and a work several years in the making ‘Minor Tears’. Jenni Wren, the choreographer behind ‘Minor Tears’ has recently started a blog on this very website chronicling the very subject matter of this piece, dancers and their […]

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Motionhouse Dance Theatre ‘Interview Feature’

It has been almost 4 years to the day since we last featured a work by Warwick based Motionhouse Dance Theatre. Why so long you ask? Times are changing and dance companies are keeping their works alive for a lot longer than in previous years. ‘Scattered’, the company’s previous production, is still touring internationally. This […]

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Motionhouse Dance Theatre ‘Broken’

It has been almost 4 years to the day since we last featured a work by Warwick based Motionhouse Dance Theatre. Why so long you ask? Times are changing and dance companies are keeping their works alive for a lot longer than in previous years. ‘Scattered’, the company’s previous production, is still touring internationally. This […]

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James Wilton Dance ‘Last Man Standing’

James Wilton Dance are, relatively speaking, fairly new in the wide world of dance having existed for just four short years. ‘Last Man Standing’ is a work based on the book ‘The Last Hero’ by Terry Pratchett an author not often cited as an inspiration for dance makers. Lest you be unfamiliar with the work […]

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MBULELO NDABENI ‘THE STATE IN-BETWEEN’

South African performer Mbulelo Ndabeni is currently a dancer with Rambert Dance Company but has been creating work for many years. Here he teams up with dancer and fellow South African Simone Muller-Lotz for a short duet, a prelude to a longer work in the making. publish on Monday December 2nd, 2013

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Simfra ‘Don’t Let Me Go’

Italian duo Francesco Conquista and Simone Donati created a previous version of this work while training at Rambert Dance School. Extended for the festival the two dancers take their first steps (geddit? Ed!) into the wacky world of dance making. publish on Monday December 2nd, 2013

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John Ross Dance ‘Wolfpack’

John Ross is an experienced dancer and the recent winner of the New Adventures Choreography Award. ‘Wolfpack’ debuted in a simpler form some years ago but makes an appearance at the Cloud Dance Festival in a longer and more refined version as the dance maker seeks to expand his career. Dancers: Tim Clark, Jack Humphrey, […]

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Cloud Dance Festival 2013

Cloud Dance Festival started life as a simple meeting place for dancers and choreographers to show their work and try to get some attention for what they were doing. For 2013 it has grown to a whole new level with funding, lots of great new works from new dance makers and offering something positive for […]

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CHRISTOPHER AROUNI ‘Interview Feature’

In Red One Arouni explores the concept “the obvious centre of attention”. Who is it that attracts attention – the individual or the group? What is it like to observe from the sidelines? Arouni’s long dance career in Norway began at Carte Blanche and as a choreographer he has won acclaim for his unique and […]

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ACE Dance and Music ‘A Thousand Shepherds’

Birmingham based ACE Dance and Music are back in the touring fray with a couple of new works by Vincent Mantsoe working with company director Gail Parmel (‘Mana’) and José Agudo with ‘A Thousand Shepherds’ both of which are set to a good deal of original music by Vincenzo Lamagna and Andy Garbi. Both works […]