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Dance
Emanuel Gat Dance's ode to the sounds of the 1980s, LoveTrain2020, lights up Sadler's Wells this autumn
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Forbidden is a compelling study of female desire by the New Delhi-based dancer and choreographer Aditi Mangaldas, which has its UK premiere at Sadler's Wells
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With characteristic audacity, BalletBoyz mark their return to the stage at Sadler's Wells with England on Fire, an über-ambitious, multidisciplinary production
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Michael Keegan-Dolan's exhilarating MÁM returns to Sadler's Wells after an acclaimed run there in 2020
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An enticing Ailey Classics programme and a bill of 21st Century Creations complete the abundant offer in the Sadler’s Wells residency of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater kicked off its residency at Sadler’s Wells in exhilarating form.
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Matthew Bourne's radical take on Romeo and Juliet returns to Sadler's Wells following its sell-out first run there four years ago
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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater celebrates the uniqueness of African American culture with four diverse programmes at Sadler's Wells
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An instant hit on its 2020 premiere, Kate Prince and Sting’s show Message in a Bottle returns to the Peacock Theatre this autumn
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Sadler’s Wells Flamenco Festival draws to an end with a very special Gala Flamenca, graced with the presence of a true legend of Spain’s unique dance form
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With Si, Quiero Mercedes de Córdoba raised Sadler’s Wells’s Flamenco Festival to an exhilarating new level
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Sadler’s Wells annual Flamenco Festival opened on a high with Alma, the thrilling new show from the extraordinary dancer Sara Baras and her Ballet Flamenco company
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The vigour, sunshine and sheer artistry of Andalucia return to London with the 2023 edition of Sadler's Wells Flamenco Festival
sponsored by Sadler's Wells
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Northern Ballet's The Great Gatsby adapts F Scott Fitzgerald's sweeping Prohibition-era novel for the stage in a visually ravishing dance work now at Sadler’s Wells
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Sweden’s foremost contemporary dance ensemble, GöteborgsOperans Danskompani, brought two challenging works new to the UK, Skid and SAABA, to Sadler’s Wells
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The latest work from choreographer Russell Maliphant, Vortex, now at Sadler’s Wells, alludes to his fascination with the American abstract painter Jackson Pollock
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May has an international flavour
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Sadler’s Wells’s annual festival of all things hip hop, Breakin’ Convention, celebrates its 20th anniversary with a vibrant weekend of dance, music, tagging and more
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Nederlands Dans Theater’s triple bill at Sadler’s Wells is a confusing and ultimately disappointing programme
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The new cohort of National Youth Dance company strut their stuff in Novacene directed by Wayne McGregor and costumed by Grace Wales Bonner
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Pre-graduation students from the prestigious Elmhurst Ballet School mark their school's centenary with Legacy, a mixed programme showing in the Lilian Baylis Studio
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Jungle Book Reimagined, Akram Khan's reworking of the Kipling classic as a cautionary tale about the impact of mankind on nature, had its London premiere at Sadler’s Wells
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Dance with a spring in its step
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Berlin-based DART Dance Company brings challenging and original work to the Lilian Baylis studio
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Turn It Out with Tiler Peck and Friends at Sadler’s Wells showcases the thrilling virtuosity of the American ballerina and her hand-picked dancers in an unmissable mixed bill.
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Berlin, New York and Johannesburg dance in London
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Scottish Ballet brings its immensely entertaining Coppélia for the 21st century to Sadler’s Wells
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Direct from Eindhoven, champion breakers The Ruggeds bring their double bill State Shift to Sadler's Wells, as part of its Breakin' Convention programme
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Dada Masilo’s The Sacrifice, performed at Sadler’s Wells as part of an extensive UK tour, infuses The Rite of Spring with the unique rhythms of Botswana
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In Broken Chord South African dancer and choreographer Gregory Maqoma brings a little-known slice of South African history to Sadler's Wells
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Stravinsky's timeless The Rite of Spring gets a South Indian makeover in Seeta Patel's bharatanatyam fusion of East and West
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Arthur Pita’s The Little Match Girl, a magical, but occasionally dark, take on Hans Christian Andersen’s Christmas tale, is available on Sadler's Wells digital stage