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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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
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The production Stjerne* is designed for young audiences who are new to abstract dance. Produced by the Hedmark Touring Organisation in 1998, it has been staged for thousands of school children all over Norway. The production explores how language, roles, words and movement evolve and acquire new meanings. Dancers: Victoria Husby and Kine Kvarme. publish […]
Interview with Máté Mészáros currently a dancer with Zero Visibility Corps in Norway and formerly a dancer with Ultima Vez in Belgium for over 5 years. He talks to us about his current touring job and why it’s important for dancers to move on and find new challenges in the wide world of dance. publish […]
Jo Strómgren is the founder and director of Jo Strómgren Kompani in Norway we spoke to him about the current state of contemporary dance in Norway and the work he created for Polish Dance Theatre ‘CZTERDZIESCI’ which is as hard to pronounce as it looks. publish on Monday October 28th, 2013 This performance was recorded […]