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Dance Edits - Spring 2025
Tue 28 Jan 2025, 7.00PM
Emptiness: Floating Through Molasses- Xiaoyi Tong & Jacob Gale
Thu 6 Mar 2025, 7.30PM
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Session 5: Self-Producing for a sustainable creative business-Forward Freelancing Project
WORKSHOP
Wed 15 Jan 2025, 1.00PM
Tickets: £0.00
Session 6: Leadership in the Creative Industry-Forward Freelancing Project
WORKSHOP
Fri 24 Jan 2025, 1.00PM
Tickets: £0.00
Emptiness: Floating Through Molasses- Xiaoyi Tong & Jacob Gale
DANCE
Thu 6 Mar 2025, 7.30PM
Tickets: £15.00
Concessions: £12.50
Concessions: £12.50
Kylie Jenner’s Private Jet- Pelican Theatre
DANCE
Thu 3 Apr 2025, 7.30PM
Tickets: £15.00
Concessions: £12.50
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How We Programme at Dance City
Dance City operates an open call process in considering performance proposals for our artistic programme. We are currently accepting programme applications for Autumn 2025 and beyond.
We are currently accepting to proposals for
- Professional dance
- Family dance/programming
- Commercial programming
If you would like your performance to be considered for programming at Dance City theatre, we would like to ask you to complete this application form so all proposals can be considered side-by-side in a fair manner.
ROMEO A JULIET- Ballet Cymru
DANCE
Thu 5 Dec 2024, 7.30PMFri 6 Dec 2024, 7.30PMSat 7 Dec 2024, 7.30PM
Session 3: Risk and Reward, Assessing and Managing IP Opportunities- Forward Freelancing Project
Wed 27 Nov 2024, 11.00AM
Session 2: Developing a Mixed-Model Creative Business- Forward Freelancing Project
Mon 18 Nov 2024, 1.00PM
BA (Hons) Professional Dance Open Days
An insight into our degree programme
Sat 26 Oct 2024, 12.00PMThu 14 Nov 2024, 10.30AM
UNKNOWN REALMS - ACE dance and music
A double bill that transcends the past and present
Thu 23 Nov 2023, 7.30PM
Little Murmur - Aakash Odedra Company
A stunning visual treat for everyone aged 7+
Sun 19 Nov 2023, 2.00PM
Hijikata, Mon Amour - Vangeline, The New York Butoh Institute
Viceral, Daring, Celestial.
Fri 10 Nov 2023, 7.30PM
Deciphers - Work in Progress: sharing and artists Q&A - Naishi Wang and Jean Abreu
A sharing of new work
Thu 2 Nov 2023, 6.00PM
Hot House Premiere - Richard Chappell Dance - Commissioned by Dance City & Gillian Dickinson Trust
A bold, transformational work
Fri 24 Mar 2023, 7.30PM
Curious Winter Vogue Ball 2022 (18+)
A fabulous celebration of Vogue culture
Sat 17 Dec 2022, 8.00PM
ROMA - Anthony Lo-Giudice
Romantic, nostalgic and cinematic.
Fri 9 Dec 2022, 2.00PMFri 9 Dec 2022, 7.30PM
The Four Seasons - James Wilton Dance
Immense physicality, driving energy and beauty
Fri 11 Nov 2022, 7.30PMSat 12 Nov 2022, 2.30PM
Drowntown (16+) - Rhiannon Faith Company
A gritty, tender and timely dance theatre work
Fri 4 Nov 2022, 7.30PM
Underwater (0-2yrs) - Xenia Aidonopoulou & Georgia Tegou
A gentle, multi-sensory piece
Thu 27 Oct 2022, 11.30AMThu 27 Oct 2022, 2.00PM
Harambee Pasadia presents: Roots rhythms all tribe one vibe gathering
A unique Party of Global Beats
Fri 7 Oct 2022, 7.00PM
Family Honour - Spoken Movement / Kwame Asafo-Adjei
Award-winning Hip Hop theatre
Sat 10 Sep 2022, 7.30PM
Masala Festival: Sevens – Srishti
A new triple bill of Bharatanatyam & Kathak dance
Mon 18 Jul 2022, 7.30PM
Dance Symposium - Panel Talk 2 - Integrating BSL and Audio Description with Dance
Thu 30 Jun 2022, 2.45PM
Dance Symposium - Exploring, Programming and Commissioning Across The North East
Thu 30 Jun 2022, 10.00AM
Feeling Thing, and other selected film works
An evening of selected film works
Wed 22 Jun 2022, 6.00PM
HEDGE - The D Project Dance Company
A playful, fresh and engaging new production
Sat 11 Jun 2022, 1.30PM
Quartier Paradis - National Youth Dance Company
33 young dancers explore movement, voice and music
Sat 16 Apr 2022, 7.30PM
Speakeasy - Southpaw Dance Company
Bringing the house down with Jazz and Swing
Sat 19 Mar 2022, 7.30PM
Kattam Katti - Pagrav Dance Company
A celebration of striking contemporary Kathak
Sat 5 Mar 2022, 7.30PM
The Monocle Pre-Show Talk and Watch Dance Class
Observe company class with Q&A
Sat 26 Feb 2022, 12.00PM
How Long Is a Piece of String? - Fully Booked Theatre Company
Laugh, learn, play, connect
Tue 21 Dec 2021, 10.00AMTue 21 Dec 2021, 1.00PM
Family Vogue Ball
An epic vogue ball for all the family
Sun 5 Dec 2021, 2.00PMSun 5 Dec 2021, 3.30PM
Pre-Show talk with Motionhouse
An insight into the dance company, Motionhouse
Fri 26 Nov 2021, 6.15PM
Just Jam International 2021 - Cypher Qualifiers
Cypher Qualifier rounds - standing event
Sat 6 Nov 2021, 1.00PM
Inspire Festival Sunday Performance - Sir Richard Alston and Skimstone Arts
A new work from Sir Richard Alston
Sun 31 Oct 2021, 4.30PM
Inspire Festival Voguing Workshop with Darren Pritchard
Discover self-expression with voguing
Sun 31 Oct 2021, 12.30PMSun 31 Oct 2021, 2.00PM
Inspire Festival Saturday Performance
A showcase of work from the Inspire Festival
Sat 30 Oct 2021, 6.00PM
Inspire Festival Boundless (open rehearsal)
Join Boundless for an open rehearsal
Sat 30 Oct 2021, 3.00PM
Myths & Dreams - Fertile Ground
The world premiere of an ambitious triple bill
Thu 14 Oct 2021, 7.30PM
Behind the Face of a Rock, Throwing Stones - Surface Area Dance Theatre
A tactile, progressive and sensory experience
Fri 17 Sep 2021, 7.30PM
The Collective: Double Bill
Fresh, powerful, dynamic
Fri 2 Jul 2021, 7.30PMSat 3 Jul 2021, 2.30PMSat 3 Jul 2021, 7.30PM
Suitcases – Hit The Ground Running Dance Theatre Company
A moving exploration
Sat 26 Jun 2021, 7.30PM
Dance City Film Festival 2021
A vibrant and eclectic mix of screen dance films!
Fri 23 Apr 2021, 7.00PMSat 24 Apr 2021, 7.00PMSun 25 Apr 2021, 2.00PM
POSTPONED - What songs may do… – Rendez-Vous Dance
An inclusive dance piece that celebrates love
Sat 13 Feb 2021, 7.30PM
POSTPONED - HEDGE – The D Project Dance Company
Combines the magic of dance and puppetry
Sat 20 Jun 2020, 1.30PMSat 20 Jun 2020, 4.30PM
POSTPONED - Behind the Face of a Rock, Throwing Stones – Surface Area Dance Theatre
The body as a listening instrument
Sat 6 Jun 2020, 7.30PM
POSTPONED - Double Bill – The Collective
Dance City's brand new postgraduate company
Sat 16 May 2020, 7.30PM
POSTPONED - Tension – Art of Spectra
Delve into the big and difficult questions
Sat 2 May 2020, 7.30PM
Familiar – Gillie Kleiman & Greg Wohead
A twinset of performances on significant otherness
Thu 12 Mar 2020, 7.30PM
FORWARD / Into Outside – Beaver Dam Company
Wild instinctiveness with precise movement
Thu 5 Mar 2020, 7.30PM
FORWARD / Into Outside - Pre-Show Talk
Join us for a pre-show talk with the company
Thu 5 Mar 2020, 6.30PM
KIN – National Dance Company Wales
Three powerful pieces of dance
Sat 29 Feb 2020, 7.30PMSun 1 Mar 2020, 2.00PM
Watch Dance Class with National Dance Company Wales (NDCWales)
Observe NCDWales Company Class ahead of their show
Sat 29 Feb 2020, 12.45PM
OPEN ART SURGERY – Breakin’ Convention
Witness cutting-edge hip hop theatre as it happens
Sat 22 Feb 2020, 7.30PM
The Little Prince - Luca Silvestrini's Protein
A perfect family treat at Christmas
Thu 5 Dec 2019, 6.00PMFri 6 Dec 2019, 6.00PMSat 7 Dec 2019, 2.30PM
Romeo A Juliet - Ballet Wales
A bold and dramatic retelling
Fri 25 Oct 2019, 7.30PMSat 26 Oct 2019, 2.30PM
Up, Up & Away - Highly Sprung
A cloud hopping, star jumping adventure
Sat 19 Oct 2019, 1.00PMSat 19 Oct 2019, 4.00PM
MADHEAD - National Youth Dance Company
An enthralling and energetic experience
Sat 29 Jun 2019, 2.00PMSat 29 Jun 2019, 7.30PM
This Time - Ockham's Razor
An innovative new approach from Ockham's Razor
Thu 23 May 2019, 7.30PMFri 24 May 2019, 7.30PMSat 25 May 2019, 7.30PM
The Rite of Spring - Seeta Patel
The infamous ballet reimagined in Indian dance
Thu 9 May 2019, 7.30PM
The Rite of Spring - Pre-Show Talk
Join us for a pre-show talk with the company
Thu 9 May 2019, 6.45PM
Silent Lines - Russell Maliphant Company
Physical, precise and gorgeous to watch
Sat 4 May 2019, 7.30PM
Crackle. Dust. - Company of Others
A poetic exploration of women’s resilience
Sat 27 Apr 2019, 7.30PM
Rejoining Jane - Tick Tock Bridget
Go on a dance journey in a local cafe!
Wed 10 Apr 2019, 6.00PMWed 10 Apr 2019, 7.30PMThu 11 Apr 2019, 6.00PM
Velvet Petal - Scottish Dance Theatre
Dance theatre set to a fresh dance-punk soundtrack
Sat 16 Mar 2019, 7.30PM
At the end we begin - Richard Chappell Dance
Urgent and moving from emerging talent
Thu 8 Nov 2018, 7.30PM
Cinderella - Ballet Wales
A sparkling ballet based on the classic fairy tale
Fri 26 Oct 2018, 7.30PMSat 27 Oct 2018, 1.30PM
Go Away Johnny - Peter Groom
a blend of dance and theatre exploring memories
Sat 20 Oct 2018, 7.30PM
About the Elephant - Connor Scott & Vidya Patel
Playful & thought-provoking performances
Sat 29 Sep 2018, 7.30PM
About the Elephant - Filmed Performance
Join us for an exclusive filmed performance
Fri 28 Sep 2018, 3.45PM
An Evening with Ella Mesma: Ladylike - Ella Mesma Company
A showing of Ladylike
Thu 12 Jul 2018, 7.30PM
Used To Be Blonde - National Youth Dance Company | Sharon Eyal
A mesmerising experience
Sat 30 Jun 2018, 2.00PMSat 30 Jun 2018, 7.30PM
Terra Firma - National Dance Company Wales
A triple bill from NDCWales
Sat 12 May 2018, 7.30PMSun 13 May 2018, 2.00PM
Echoes & I Imagine - Aakash Odedra Company
A double bill of exhilarating choreography
Thu 8 Mar 2018, 7.30PM
The Chit Chat Chalk Show- Hawk Dance Theatre
Join the magical chalky adventure!
Sat 17 Feb 2018, 1.00PMSat 17 Feb 2018, 4.00PM
cAty wOMpuS and Other Works - Flex Dance
A triple bill of exploring new journeys
Sat 10 Feb 2018, 7.30PM
The Little Match Girl
A magical dance theatre show & family treat
Thu 30 Nov 2017, 6.00PMFri 1 Dec 2017, 6.00PMSat 2 Dec 2017, 11.00AM
The Magic Fish - ATMA Dance Mayuri Boonham
An enchanting new production for children
Thu 26 Oct 2017, 1.00PMThu 26 Oct 2017, 4.00PM
AND ALL THE HUMANS WILL BE ELIMINATED - State of Grace
Dark, twisty and funny dance theatre
Thu 19 Oct 2017, 7.30PM
Genius - Anjali Dance Company
An exceptional group perform two works
Thu 5 Oct 2017, 1.30PMThu 5 Oct 2017, 6.00PM
Theseus Beefcake - PanicLab
A journey into the dark labryinth of masculinity.
Fri 7 Jul 2017, 7.30PM
National Youth Dance Company - Tarantiseismic
Expressive, brave dance performance
Sat 1 Jul 2017, 2.00PMSat 1 Jul 2017, 7.30PM
Surface Area Dance Theatre 10th Anniversary Celebration
Join us to celebrate 10 years of Surface Area
Sat 10 Jun 2017, 8.00PM
PITMAN Triple Bill - Eliot Smith Company
A triple bill of ESC's latest work.
Fri 19 May 2017, 7.30PM
Stepmother/Stepfather - Arthur Pita & HeadSpaceDance
A wickedly gruesome, darkly surreal double bill
Sat 13 May 2017, 8.00PM
MK Ultra - Rosie Kay Dance Company
The bizarre realm of pop culture and Illuminati
Fri 28 Apr 2017, 7.30PMSat 29 Apr 2017, 8.00PM
Getting Dressed - Second Hand Dance
Dive into a world of colour, texture and movement
Sat 22 Apr 2017, 3.00PM
Double Bill - Ella Mesma & Peter Groom
Two new pieces from our Associate Artists
Thu 23 Mar 2017, 6.00PM
The Green House | Profundis - National Dance Company Wales (NDCWales)
An evocative double bill of new work
Sat 18 Mar 2017, 8.00PMSun 19 Mar 2017, 2.00PM
Talk: Eliot Smith – Inviting Martha Graham back to the UK
A special 60 minute presentation from Eliot Smith
Thu 2 Mar 2017, 6.00PM
The Wolf and Peter - CoisCéim Dance Theatre
A timeless story of courage and imagination
Wed 7 Dec 2016, 1.15PMFri 9 Dec 2016, 10.30AMSat 10 Dec 2016, 10.30AM
Scattered - Motionhouse
Spellbinding performance in an extraordinary world
Fri 11 Nov 2016, 7.30PMSat 12 Nov 2016, 2.30PM
Stateless - Joli Vyann
A physical and emotional journey
Fri 28 Oct 2016, 7.30PMSat 29 Oct 2016, 8.00PM
Windibops - Moxie Brawl
Rib-tickling fun for families and all ages
Wed 26 Oct 2016, 10.30AMWed 26 Oct 2016, 2.00PM
Just Jam Intl – 2 v 2 B-Boy/B-Girl battle – Finals
B-Boys & B-Girls go head to head!
Sun 23 Oct 2016, 2.00PM
Triple Bill - Phoenix Dance Theatre
Celebrating 35 years of stunning dance works
Fri 14 Oct 2016, 7.30PMSat 15 Oct 2016, 8.00PM
Pinocchio - Jasmin Vardimon
A timeless and beloved fable
Fri 30 Sep 2016, 6.00PMSat 1 Oct 2016, 1.30PMSat 1 Oct 2016, 6.00PM
Double Points: K & Motel - Rosie Kay Dance Company
Two athletic and intelligent dance duets
Sat 24 Sep 2016, 8.00PM
curious? Film Screening @ BALTIC
Part of an LGBTQ Arts festival for the North East
Sat 9 Jul 2016, 6.00PM
National Youth Dance Company- Michael Keegan-Dolan / In-Nocentes
Extraordinarily talented young dancers
Sat 2 Jul 2016, 8.00PM
The Imagination Museum-Made by Katie Green
Sat 21 May 2016, 10.30AMSat 21 May 2016, 12.00PMSat 21 May 2016, 1.30PM
Innocence - Scottish Dance Theatre
Sat 25 Apr 2015, 11.30AMSat 25 Apr 2015, 2.00PMSat 25 Apr 2015, 4.00PM
Varmints - East London Dance, Sadler's Wells & Stratford Circus
Wed 8 Apr 2015, 10.30AMWed 8 Apr 2015, 1.30PM
Park - Jasmin Vardimon Company
Wed 25 Mar 2015, 7.30PMThu 26 Mar 2015, 1.30PMThu 26 Mar 2015, 7.30PM
Chalk About - Curious Seed (in association with MOKO dance)
Thu 30 Oct 2014, 10.30AMThu 30 Oct 2014, 1.30PM