Category Archives: Dance

Practice -Sat 26 Nov 2011

Practice is a platform giving artists and audiences the opportunity to test and see new and innovative contemporary performance and dance in development. more…

Posted in 2011: set in play, Dance, Events, Projects & Partnerships, Theatre |

bgroup – The lessening of difference

Co-commissioned by ICIA, award-winning choreographer Ben Wright (South East Dance Associate Artist) created his most ambitious work to date for his inspirational and distinctive dance company, bgroup. more…

Posted in 2011: set in play, Dance, Events | Tagged Ben Wright, bgroup

Practice

Sat 26 Feb – ICIA Arts Theatre & Arts Barn Practice is a unique opportunity to see new professional theatre, live art and dance, then to help shape ideas by having a dialogue with the artists and performers. Practice consists … more…

Posted in 2011: set in play, Dance, Theatre | Tagged Tom Marshman

Luca Silvestrini’s Protein – LOL (lots of love)

Sat 12 Feb – ICIA Arts Theatre Known for turning the everyday into witty and profound dance-theatre, Luca Silvestrini’s award-winning Protein performed a timely new piece of physical theatre where love, wanting and connectedness took centre stage. Logging on to … more…

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Henri Oguike Dance Company – Butterfly Dreaming Tour

Sat 13 Nov 2010, ICIA Arts Theatre Henri Oguike, one of the UK’s most inventive choreographers, returned to ICIA with a stunning new triple bill and a hand-picked quintet of world-class dancers. The programme featured lighting design by Yaron Abulafia … more…

Posted in 2010: the place of work..., Dance | Tagged Henri Oguike

National Dance Network – Dance3

6 Mar 2010, ICIA Arts Theatre As part of a UK tour, National Dance Network showcased the the best up-and-coming choreographers and their collaborators, each with an exceptional track record. A new initiative, Dance3 is designed to support the development … more…

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Bonachela Dance Company – The Land of Yes and The Land of No

Sun 7 Feb 2010, ICIA Arts Theatre This was Rafael Bonachela’s first work for his London based company since taking up the post of Artistic Director at Sydney Dance Company. In a new collaboration with composer Ezio Bosso, Bonachela delved … more…

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bgroup – about around

Award-winning choreographer Ben Wright’s new company, bgroup, presented its new dance piece about around, which was commissioned by ICIA as part of an ongoing commitment to supporting artists’ development. The piece was developed by Ben Wright whilst in residence at ICIA’s Arts Theatre during summer 2009. more…

Posted in 2009: plotting… arts and place, Commissions, Dance | Tagged Ben Wright, bgroup

Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company

Sat 9 May 2009, ICIA Arts Theatre Award-winning choreographer Shobana Jeyasingh made her first visit to ICIA with a brand new full length work. The company are highly respected for their imaginative, innovative and critically acclaimed work that gives cultural … more…

Posted in 2009: plotting… arts and place, Dance |

Jean Abreu – Boulevard of Broken Dreams

Sat 7 Mar 2009, ICIA Arts Theatre Brazilian-born choreographer Jean Abreu’s 2009 project brought together an exciting new dance and live music collaboration with the Mavron String Quartet and British composer Charlie Barber. The four male dancers (including Abreu) and … more…