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Visitors to Conrad Shawcross’ latest installation art piece at the Roundhouse have been blown away by its ethereal and hypnotic comments on time. Converting the ceiling and structure of the Roundhouse into a huge time-keeping device, the work titled Timepiece mirrors passing time perfectly, but via a slightly different route…
Known for its unrivalled teaching and contemporary dance performances, The Place will be showing one special performance by the Zoi Dimitriou company of You May! – a haunting piece of dance theatre examining our role and our duties in society. If like me you appreciate the beautiful weirdness, sublime and…
Since the early noughties, award-winning comedy duo Pete Shenton and Tom Roden have developed an impressive niche in the dance industry, by slyly taking the mick out of contemporary dance while creating a new style of art. But New Art Club are no novelty act – though they’ve been crowned ‘the Reeves and Mortimer of…
What is contemporary dance? Yea, I didn’t know what it was either. It was actually a work colleague who broke it down to a very, simple science – moving the body with maximum fluidity and creating those lovely shapes good dancers only do so well (like the kids from Fame).…