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The Royal Ballet brings back Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, choreographer Christopher Wheeldon's colourful adaptation of the Lewis Carroll children's classic
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party, ZooNation's zany hip hop take on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, returns to the Linbury Theatre on the 10th anniversary of its premiere there
One of the most prestigious events in the international ballet calendar, the Royal Academy of Dance Fonteyn competition, comes to London
For its sixth edition Ballet Nights moves away from its Canary Wharf base for a one-off performance at Cadogan Hall
Christopher Marney, artistic director of London City Ballet, tells Culture Whisper his new company mirrors and updates an audacious earlier project
Argentina's most thrilling performance troupe, Fuerza Bruta, returns to its London home, the Roundhouse, with is high-octane show, Aven
Tickets are now on sale for the autumn period of The Royal Ballet 2024/25 season – an blend old and new, with much loved repertoire pieces alongside new creations
On the centenary of Franz Kafka’s death, the team that turned The Metamorphosis into a harrowing piece of dance-theatre reunite in Oxford to adapt the equally disturbing The Hunger Artist
As she prepares to add the lead role of Hermione to her enviable portfolio, The Royal Ballet’s Sarah Lamb tells us about the ins and outs of The Winter's Tale
As Sadler's Wells prepares to host her seminal work May B, the French choreographer Maguy Marin talks to Culture Whisper
The prestigious State Ballet of Georgia makes its first ever visit to London with its lavish production of the ballet classic Swan Lake
The ultimate Christmas show, The Nutcracker, becomes Nutcracker in Havana in an audacious new adaptation by Cuba's foremost export, Carlos Acosta
The Royal Ballet Principal Character Artist, Gary Avis, tells Culture Whisper how he develops the compelling character roles crucial to bringing ballets to life
Ballet Nights aims to forge a new connection between audience and dancers. To find out exactly how, Culture Whisper spoke to its founder and artistic director, Jamiel Devernay-Laurence
The prolific American choreographer Jessica Lang talks to Culture Whisper about her first commission for The Royal Ballet, Twinkle, a work that’s star-studded in more ways than one
A bumper year for dance in London
A fertile year for dance in London
December means Nutcracker and more
In their first interview since joining English National Ballet, lead principal Sangeun Lee and first soloist Gareth Haw talk to Culture Whisper about this new chapter in their special partnership
The Royal Ballet's principal dancer Reece Clarke talks to Culture Whisper about his coming debut in the 'fun' role of Basilio in Carlos Acosta's Don Quixote.
November dance has an international accent
Sadler's Wells has launched its eclectic programme of dance for the first half of 2024
The Royal Ballet principal Mayara Magri tells Culture Whisper how she’s preparing for her debut in the role of Jacqueline du Pré in the dramatic ballet The Cellist
September brings dance for all tastes
As Cuban superstar Carlos Acosta launches his Acosta Dance Centre in southeast London, Culture Whisper visits its Woolwich base and talks to managing director Javier Torres
A busy month for dance-lovers
May has an international flavour
Royal Ballet principal dancer Laura Morera talks proud endings and new beginnings as she prepares to forsake the stage after a long and remarkable career
Dance with a spring in its step
Berlin, New York and Johannesburg dance in London
On the eve of the ROH world premiere of Secret Things, Culture Whisper discusses The Royal Ballet’s new commission with its choreographer Pam Tanowitz and composer Anna Clyne
Banish the winter blues with thrilling dance