Black Events – What’s On
Your guide to what's on in London
Dance Venues and Theatre
Check out the programme of these venues for the latest and best dance shows:
Sadler’s Wells: The #1 venue dedicated to international dance, from ballet and flamenco to jazz and street dance. They host Breakin’ Convention every year in May and count Zoonation as one of their resident companies.
The Place: Centre for dance, with performances presenting independent companies throughout the year.
Stratford Circus: Partners of the East London Company, they host several of their dance shows
Posted: Wednesday 14th December 2011 4:33 pm
Dance Companies
Ballet Black: A professional ballet company for international dancers of Black and Asian descent. Their shows (at the Royal Opera House, Bernie Grant Centre, or Arts Depot) always sell out.
ADAD: The Association of Dance of the African Diaspora support and promote dance of the African Diaspora through events such as the Bloom Festival, dance conferences and development programmes.
East London Dance: Inclusive dance organisation for communities and artists across and beyond East London. They organise events and workshops all through the year.
Zoonation: A resident company at Sadler’s Wells theatre, Zoonation creates hip-hop dance narrative theatre such as the award-winning West-End show Into The Hoods. Their latest show Some Like It Hip-Hop (2011) was nominated for two awards.
Vocab Dance Company: Dance theatre company led by Alesandra Seutin. Read our interview with Alesandra here
Posted: Wednesday 14th December 2011 4:33 pm

