Without Stars: There We have been is a beautiful but dark piece inspired by Murakami’s acclaimed book Norwegian wood. The story is of two young lovers and how their lives are entwined, as she tries to fight her demons and he attempts to save her. The combination of this emotional, moving story with Cousins fresh … More Without Stars; There We Have Been
The DanceXchange finishes it spring season with Fuel’s Spalding Suit. A dynamic mash-up of physical theatre, poetry, break dancing and beat boxing, the Spalding Suit explores the highs and lows of a game where the players deify the laws of gravity. Beginning its early life as locker room chatter Inua Ellams (Writer) and Benji Reid (Director) … More It’s a slam dunk for the Spalding Suit.
Last night as part of the DanceXchange spring season I went to watch Cadiz by Jesus Fernandez presented by the Flamenco Edition. A combination of traditional Spanish technique with a modern twist dancing star Fernandez takes us through a journey of his hometown Cadiz. Flamenco dancing is one of the most important and well-known elements … More Viva Cadiz! The Flamenco Edition Presents Jesus Fernandez
Last night the little match girl lite the stage at the Patrick centre in the hippodrome as part of the dance exchange. Perhaps not the most famous of the hans Christian Anderson tale, the story of a little girl wondering the freezing streets desperately trying to sell matches in fear of going home where her … More The little match girl
My first show as part of Birmingham Hippodrome First Night Blogger Scheme, the first time I have ever seen a dance production and the first time I’ve ever tweeted live while watching in the first ever live Tweet Seats. Wow, what a first night, I had an amazing time. Created by the family Pederneiras, 4 … More Grupo Corpo
Taking the long road 