Latest news

ZoieLogic Dance Theatre celebrates 25 years of getting guys dancing and turning anything into a dance floor

09 Jul 25

ZoieLogic Dance Theatre celebrates 25 years of getting guys dancing and turning anything into a dance floor

For 25 years, ZoieLogic Dance Theatre has been helping guys move for their mental health, connecting people and communities through dance.

Dance News, Performances
Birmingham Royal Ballet announces Promotions, Joiners and Leavers

07 Jul 25

Birmingham Royal Ballet announces Promotions, Joiners and Leavers

Carlos Acosta, Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet, has today announced promotions within the Company and new joiners for the 2025/26 season.

Dance News, Performances
Young people from London perform at Step Live 2025

04 Jul 25

Young people from London perform at Step Live 2025

Step Live is one of the biggest events for secondary school students to come together and share in the joy of dance

Dance News
Eliot Smith Dance to Premiere Sir Robert Cohan’s Eclipse (1961)

04 Jul 25

Eliot Smith Dance to Premiere Sir Robert Cohan’s Eclipse (1961)

The performance will headline the third edition of ESD Presents - Celebrating Sir Robert Cohan CBE at Dance City from 28 July - 2 August 2025.

Dance News, Performances
Leading disabled dance organisations urge the sector to address barriers to progression & employment in dance for disabled people

01 Jul 25

Leading disabled dance organisations urge the sector to address barriers to progression & employment in dance for disabled people

Candoco Dance Company, Corali, People Dancing, Stopgap Dance Company and TIN Arts are urging the sector to commit to change based on new research.

Dance News
Train with Jasmin Vardimon Company this Summer

01 Jul 25

Train with Jasmin Vardimon Company this Summer

JVIntensive is a highly physical and creative development programme for dancers 18+ who want to develop their physical and creative skills.

Dance News, Opportunities
Elmhurst Ballet Company to perform 'Resonance' - A mixed bill of dance in London and Birmingham

20 Feb 25

Elmhurst Ballet Company to perform 'Resonance' - A mixed bill of dance in London and Birmingham

New and established dance repertory showcases graduate students of Elmhurst Ballet Company.

Dance News, Performances
Birmingham Royal Ballet are offering free Adult Beginners Taster Classes part of Let’s Dance a new UK wide initiative Founded by Angela Rippon CBE

20 Feb 25

Birmingham Royal Ballet are offering free Adult Beginners Taster Classes part of Let’s Dance a new UK wide initiative Founded by Angela Rippon CBE

The classes offer adults with no prior ballet experience to join BRB and discover the joy of ballet in a friendly and supportive class.

Dance News, Events, Opportunities
"Let's Dance" with Rubicon Dance!

19 Feb 25

"Let's Dance" with Rubicon Dance!

Angela Rippon, CBE visits Rubicon Dance as part of "Let's Dance" a UK wide campaign.

Dance News, Events, Opportunities
pink graphic with text saying dance sector news

19 Feb 25

Over and Over (and over again)

A beat-driven, joyful attempt to create the perfect rave, where all are welcome.

Dance News, Performances
Jazz Theatre Arts UK facilitate a platform that supports the next generation of UK Jazz Dance practitioners

13 Feb 25

Jazz Theatre Arts UK facilitate a platform that supports the next generation of UK Jazz Dance practitioners

The Platform aims to nurture and support undiscovered jazz talent, vital for the ongoing legacy of UK Jazz Dance and Theatre Arts.

Dance News, Opportunities
Eliot Smith Dance 2025 Summer Season

13 Feb 25

Eliot Smith Dance 2025 Summer Season

Eliot Smith Dance (ESD) is excited to announce its 2025 Summer Season, featuring a captivating candlelight performance.

Dance News, Performances
balletLORENT presents Snow White and Snow White: The Sacrifice at Sadler’s Wells East this April

12 Feb 25

balletLORENT presents Snow White and Snow White: The Sacrifice at Sadler’s Wells East this April

Audiences will experience two distinctive interpretations of the classic tale.

Dance News, Performances
Jasmin Vardimon Company presents NOW at Sadler’s Wells East on Wednesday 5 – Saturday 8 March

12 Feb 25

Jasmin Vardimon Company presents NOW at Sadler’s Wells East on Wednesday 5 – Saturday 8 March

Stopping at Sadler’s Wells East as part of its UK tour, the company revisits iconic moments from its 25-year history with NOW.

Dance News, Performances
Central School of Ballet announces significant increase in funding from the Leverhulme Trust

11 Feb 25

Central School of Ballet announces significant increase in funding from the Leverhulme Trust

Central School of Ballet has announced a significant increase in funding from its long-standing supporter the Leverhulme Trust.

Dance News, Children, Young People and Education
Putting creativity at the heart of the curriculum: leading figures in arts and creative fields launch the Arts & Minds campaign

11 Feb 25

Putting creativity at the heart of the curriculum: leading figures in arts and creative fields launch the Arts & Minds campaign

Leading lights from the arts join forces to launch the Arts and Minds campaign.

Dance News, Breaking News, Children, Young People and Education
pink graphic with text saying dance sector news

11 Feb 25

English National Ballet's The Forsythe Programme

English National Ballet returns to Sadler’s Wells, London, with The Forsythe Programme.

Dance News, Performances
Elmhurst Ballet School opens its doors to celebrate national launch of Let's Dance!

10 Feb 25

Elmhurst Ballet School opens its doors to celebrate national launch of Let's Dance!

Elmhurst Ballet School will open its doors to the local community to help raise awareness of dance's benefits for physical and mental health.

Dance News, Events, Opportunities
UK tour announced for Aakash Odedra's Songs of the Bulbul

06 Feb 25

UK tour announced for Aakash Odedra's Songs of the Bulbul

A ferocious and contemplative solo for virtuoso dancer Aakash Odedra.

Dance News, Performances
First look at Vicki Igbokwe-Ozoagu's Our Mighty Groove which opens Sadler’s Wells East tonight

06 Feb 25

First look at Vicki Igbokwe-Ozoagu's Our Mighty Groove which opens Sadler’s Wells East tonight

Our Mighty Groove is the inaugural show at Sadler’s Wells East and runs from Thursday 6 – Sunday 9 February 2025.

Dance News, Performances
Corinne Bailey Rae appointed new Patron at Northern School of Contemporary Dance

05 Feb 25

Corinne Bailey Rae appointed new Patron at Northern School of Contemporary Dance

Northern School of Contemporary Dance is delighted to announce that celebrated artist Corinne Bailey Rae has been appointed as its newest Patron.

Dance News
pink graphic with text saying dance sector news

05 Feb 25

Shobana Jeyasingh and Anthony Van Laast announced as ISTD Vice Presidents

Shobana Jeyasingh CBE and Anthony Van Laast CBE join ISTD as Vice Presidents to champion teachers and dance.

Dance News, Children, Young People and Education
Liverpool Theatre School Partners with Middlesex University to Launch Dance Degree with ‘Dual City’ Training

04 Feb 25

Liverpool Theatre School Partners with Middlesex University to Launch Dance Degree with ‘Dual City’ Training

Liverpool Theatre School is joining forces with Middlesex University to deliver a dance degree, which will be taught by industry professionals.

Dance News, Children, Young People and Education
Fundamentally Dance appoints Gavin McCaig as Chief Operating Officer

04 Feb 25

Fundamentally Dance appoints Gavin McCaig as Chief Operating Officer

The new dance production organisation that powers Ballet Nights appoints Gavin McCaig as Chief Operating Officer

Dance News
Angela Rippon CBE visits The Royal Ballet School to launch nationwide Let's Dance initiative

03 Feb 25

Angela Rippon CBE visits The Royal Ballet School to launch nationwide Let's Dance initiative

The Royal Ballet School will open its doors in Covent Garden to the public on Sunday 2 March as part of the UK’s inaugural Let’s Dance event.

Dance News
Birmingham Royal Ballet announces 2025 - 26 season including the return of Black Sabbath - The Ballet

30 Jan 25

Birmingham Royal Ballet announces 2025 - 26 season including the return of Black Sabbath - The Ballet

Following a summer season in the USA Black Sabbath – The Ballet returns to the UK for an Autumn tour

Dance News, Performances