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Dance Umbrella reveals opening show for 2026 Festival

London’s leading international dance festival, Dance Umbrella announces the opening show of the 2026 festival: Mamela Nyamza’s THE HERD/LESS will be presented at...

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Dance Umbrella Festival 2025 Announces Third Event

Dance Umbrella, London’s annual international contemporary dance festival, is delighted to announce the third event for the 2025 festival. BOGOTÁ, inspired by Colombia’s...

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Dance Advice

Emma Gladstone Award Applications Open 1 September

The Emma Gladstone Award, launched in February 2025, honors the legacy of Emma Gladstone OBE (1960–2024), a distinguished dance producer, programmer, and...

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Events

Dance Umbrella Unveils Its First Show for the 2025 Festival

Dance Umbrella is delighted to announce the first show for the 2025 festival. Blending acappella singing with expressive movement, Gesualdo Passione is a modern...

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Tension at the site of the body: Diana Niepce’s ‘The Other Side of Dance’ at Dance Umbrella

Broader culture certainly has its mental images and perceived norms about the nature of “dance” and “dancers.” Those are the sorts of...

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Xenia Aidonopoulou presents family-friendly ‘Skydiver’

Echoing the feeling of flying through air, Skydiver is a visually compelling dance-theatre work and multisensory experience for children aged three through...