Sadler's Wells

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The 2019 cohort of the National Youth Dance Company enthused Sadler’s Wells with their end of year show, guest artistic director Botis Seva’s MADHEAD

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Rambert's ground-breaking programme of contemporary dance for the 2019/20 season has already earned it a prestigious and lucrative prize.

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San Francisco Ballet Programme D, the final triple bill of its Sadler’s Wells residency, brought ample rewards in works that ran the full gamut from gentle to uncompromising virtuosity

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San Francisco Ballet Programme C introduces London to three new works with varying appeal, from a traditionalist take on Bach to a modern day display of sporting virtuosity

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Seeta Patel’s The Rite of Spring, an original and accomplished reimagining of Stravinsky’s masterpiece, has a short run at The Place

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Rambert’s new triple bill at Sadler’s Wells features a startling new creation from the French choreographer Marion Motin alongside two early works from Wayne McGregor and Hofesh Shechter

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As three radically different versions of Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring descend on London, we talk to Creative Producer Farooq Chaudhry, who’s been directly or indirectly involved with all three

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A radical cultural remake of Stravinsky’s epoch-making score is lost in translation in Yang Liping’s Rite of Spring now showing at Sadler’s Wells

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The maverick flamenco dancer Israel Galván brought La Fiesta, his idiosyncratic party, to Sadler's Wells, hoping to immerse the audience in the flamenco dancers’ traditional post-show celebration

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The exacting Belgian choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker and her company Rosas join forces with cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras for a challenging interpretation of Bach’s 6 Cello Suites

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The Spanish dance superstars Sara Baras, Rocío Molina and Olga Pericet are among those performing in this year’s edition of Sadler’s Wells' Flamenco Festival

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Matthew Bourne's legendary Swan Lake comes to a screen near you, following a triumphant sell-out run at Sadler's

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Nora Invites Deborah Hay – Where Home Is at Sadler's Wells' Lilian Baylis studio, is the latest offering from three dancers determined to take control of the creative process

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English National Ballet’s new programme, She Persisted, packs a powerful emotional punch with highlights including an homage to Frida Kahlo

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Sadler’s Wells’ programme of dance for the Autumn 2019 is its usual exhilarating mix of dance styles and nationalities. Here are some of the season’s highlights

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A regal epic with a finely crafted narrative, Northern Ballet’s ambitious Victoria is an engrossing success

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Mark Morris’s Pepperland at Sadler's Wells is an explosion of colour and exuberant dancing, a fitting homage to The Beatles’ landmark album Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

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The Thread, a collaboration between the British choreographer Russell Maliphant and the Greek composer Vangelis inspired by ancient Greek myth, had its world premiere at Sadler’s Wells

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The Japanese drummers-extraordinaire of Yamato are back with Passion, a new show guaranteed to shake the very foundations of the Peacock Theatre

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For two nights only, Richard Alston Dance Company bring unalloyed joy to Sadler’s Wells with their latest programme of new work, alongside fragments from the past 25 years

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Following a thrilling 2018 run, fun-fuelled fusion of ballet and street dance Beats on Pointe returns to wow London dance audiences at The Peacock Theatre

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Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch’s Bon Voyage, Bob, the second of two full-length new pieces created for the company by outside choreographers, is now showing at Sadler’s Wells

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Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch's brand new work is an homage to the late choreographer that nonetheless moves the company into the future

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The acclaimed Beijing-based choreographer Tao Ye returns to Sadler’s Wells with his company TAO Dance Theater to present two pieces from its Numerical Series in 4 & 9

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Breakin' Convention, the international festival of hip hop dance theatre, returns to Sadler's Well for its sweet sixteenth birthday with a fresh line-up of explosive performances

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Cult act Gandini Juggling and choreographer Alexander Whitley bring their glorious collaboration, Spring, to Sadler's Wells as part of the 2019 London International Mime Festival

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Sweden's GöteborgsOperans Danskompani ended its brief London visit at Sadler's Wells with a beautiful but demanding work by choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and sculptor Antony Gormley

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Choreography, live music and theatre unite in Dystopian Dream, an exciting new collaboration from dance duo Wang Ramirez and composer Nitin Sawhney

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Cross-cultural fertilisation doesn’t come more compelling than Layla and Majnun, Mark Morris Dance Group’s collaboration with the Silkroad Ensemble to tell an ancient Eastern love story

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As Sadler's Wells moves into summer, so its programming becomes hot, hot, hot.... Here are some of the highlights

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Booking opens on 5 November for Sadler's Wells Spring 2019 season, a veritable treasure trove of dance from established artists and newcomers. Here are the highlights for March/April

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Dein Perry’s Tap Dogs returns to the London stage with a thrilling show like no other, running for a three-week run at The Peacock Theatre