Dance Umbrella

Tried and Tested

Dance 

Two diametrically opposed works – Chiara Bersani’s Seeking Unicorns and Oona Doherty’s Navy Blue – provide much food for thought in this year’s edition of Dance Umbrella

Preview

Dance 

Dance Umbrella, the annual festival of all things dance, comes to a variety of venues in London in October

In the Know

Dance 

Dance Umbrella (DU), the organisation behind London’s annual festival of international cutting-edge dance, is offering a week of online classes as well as access to landmark productions

Preview

Immersive 

Dance Umbrella, the festival that busts the boundaries of contemporary dance, has announced its line-up for the coming edition, DU19. Here are some highlights

Tried and Tested

Dance 

Dance Umbrella’s The Future Bursts In at the Linbury Theatre is a feast of contemporary dance and a fitting tribute to Merce Cunningham on the centenary of his birth

Tried and Tested

Dance 

Belfast in all its complexity took centre-stage at the Southbank for one performance only of Oona Doherty’s Hard to Be Soft, as part of DU19

Preview

Dance 

A family-friendly show, DOT is a surprising kaleidoscope of a production now having its London premiere as part of Dance Umbrella 2017

In the Know

With this year’s edition of Dance Umbrella poised to hit London, Culture Whisper gets under the festival’s skin in a conversation with its supremo, Emma Gladstone

In the Know

Dance 

A deluge of inventive and insightful contemporary dance artists will descend on the capital when Dance Umbrella returns this October

Tried and Tested

Visual Arts 

Canadian skating troupe Le Patin Libre bring their award-winning show to Somerset House Ice Rink in January

In the Know

Dance 

London itself becomes the wider stage for this year’s Dance Umbrella 2015 with performances in the streets and unexpected venues in October.