Performances
Merce Cunningham Dance Company
MIXED PROGRAMME
Barbican Theatre
Prog 1: Tue 5 - Thu 7 Oct 7.45pm | Prog 2: Fri 8 & Sat 9 Oct 2004, 7.45pm
The UK premiere of the company’s highly anticipated new work alongside two past favourites.
Shen Wei Dance Arts
RITE OF SPRING + FOLDING
Sadler’s Wells
Tue 12 & Wed 13 October 2004, 7.30pm
An absorbing combining of Wei's passion for dance with filmmaking, painting & calligraphy.
Fondation Jean-Pierre Perreault
JOE
Sadler’s Wells
Fri 15 & Sat 16 October 2004, 7.30pm
A cult masterpiece that continues to exert a profound influence on contemporary dance today.
Les Ballets C. De La B./ Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui / Weshm / Najib Cherradi
TEMPUS FUGIT
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Fri 15 & Sat 16 October 2004, 7.45pm
A dissection of cultural notions of time & examining of how it can be manipulated, rewound & looped.
Siobhan Davies Dance Company
BIRD SONG
Linbury Studio Theatre at the Royal Opera House
Wed 20 - Sun 24 October 8pm | Sun 24 October 2004, 3pm
An extraordinary sensory experience as film, light & video sweep across the remarkable dancers.
Teshigawara / Karas
BONES IN PAGES
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Fri 22 & Sat 23 October 2004, 7.45pm
Compulsive viewing of choreography that has furious energy and contrasting delicacy.
Yolande Snaith Theatredance
JARDIN BLANC
The Place: Robin Howard Dance Theatre
Mon 25 & Tue 26 October 2004, 8pm
A stunning new work intertwining a surreal language of dance, human behaviour, text, music & song.
