Siobhan Davies
Runners and writers: who got what in the birthday honours list
Names from across the arts, sport, politics and science are among those recognised
Caroline Davies and Simon Murphy
09, Oct, 2020 @9:30 PM
Step in time: how to save the legacy of dance from being lost in history
While Richard Alston’s company hang up their dance shoes, archivists and choreographers are grasping at ways to immortalise an inherently slippery art form
Lyndsey Winship
12, Mar, 2020 @10:12 AM
The best dance of the 21st century
Ferocious flamenco, bittersweet ballet and a harrowing masterpiece are among the greatest dance creations of our age
18, Sep, 2019 @7:00 AM
Night of 100 Solos review – Merce Cunningham lives on
A star-packed tribute honours the choreographer’s ground-breaking approach to technique and staging
Sara Veale
21, Apr, 2019 @7:00 AM
Night of 100 Solos review – a fresh and radical Merce Cunningham experience
Six decades of solos form an unsentimental and surprising celebration of the legendary choreographer’s highly technical dance experiments
Lyndsey Winship
17, Apr, 2019 @11:29 AM
Merce Cunningham at 100: 75 dancers perform 300 solos in three cities
Three shows in London, New York and Los Angeles will be live-streamed in April, on what would have been the choreographer’s 100th birthday
Chris Wiegand
28, Nov, 2018 @2:00 PM
Murder, menopause and a boy who barks: the startling world of Yvonne Rainer
When the iconoclastic choreographer reinvented herself as a film-maker at the turn of the 70s, she opened up a new world of possibilities for her art
Judith Mackrell
21, Feb, 2018 @9:25 AM
Think dance isn't for you? No wonder with titles like these
Their art form already feels distant to some audiences. Do choreographers just make things worse by coming up with obscure names for their shows?
Lyndsey Winship
02, Feb, 2017 @12:19 PM
Think on your feet: how Siobhan Davies' dance show connects mind and body
The choreographer’s latest project explores the ‘intelligent body’, as her audience follow their own path through the Barbican’s Curve gallery
Judith Mackrell
23, Jan, 2017 @3:05 PM
Art and Siobhan Davies Dance: this week’s best UK theatre and dance
Yasmina Reza’s hit play returns, while interdisciplinary art is celebrated. Plus: Mamma Mia!, In a Pickle, Much Ado About Nothing, Amadeus, Russian State Ballet Of Siberia and Blak Whyte Gray
Lyn Gardner and Judith Mackrell
13, Jan, 2017 @10:30 AM
'Let's turn the whole world around': inside Siobhan Davies' dance laboratory
Does the mind rule the body? The dancer doesn’t think so – and she’s recruited scientists for her experimental new show
Lyndsey Winship
12, Jan, 2017 @7:30 AM
52 Portraits: a year of solos capturing dancers' fears and freedom
The choreographed portraits in a video series featuring Zenaida Yanowsky, Robert Cohan and Jonzi D create an impressionistic portrait of the profession
Judith Mackrell
09, Aug, 2016 @4:13 PM
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