Spring/Summer Dance in Newcastle

Published: 15 December 2013
Reporter: Peter Lathan

Newcastle's Dance City has announced its performance schedule for January to August 2014. Most performances take place on Saturdays.

25th January
Last Man Standing
A Dance City commission from James Wilton Dance
We're surrounded by danger, the fragility of existenceand the desire to survive. How do we respond?

8th February
Riots and Men on a Mission
Southpaw Dance Company
Riot is inspired by recent social uprisings throughout the world.

8th March
Tour D'Horizon
T42
A journey through illusion, boredom and hope,

13th March
Running on Empty
Probe
The story of a man, a woman and their constant collision over time.

20th March
Public Announcement
Dance work in progress from the North East and elsewhere.

29th March
End of Loneliness and Riverside
Danish Dance Theatre

5th April
Motherland
Vincent Dance Theatre
Spurred on by Simone de Beauvoir, Caitlin Moran and the Spice Girls, Vincent argues against a narrow, over-sexualised definition of femininity to ask what it is that we really, really want.

24th April
February 11th 1963
Joelene English
and
Road Postures
Roberta Jean | MYSTERYSKIN

3rd May
Barcelona Red
Molly Hodkinson
How what you wear can be seen as a facade which hides the real you.

10th May
In Good Company
Hofesh Shechter Company
A mixed bill.

8th June
Constellations
Aracaladanza in association with MOKO Dance
Dance theatre made especially for children and their families (afternoon show)

28th June
All the Things You Said You Never Said...
Compagnie T-d'U
A mix of dance, spoken word and physicality.

10th August
World Dance Gala
Billingham International Folklore Festival of World Dance

On 25th February at 6pm there will be a Meet the Choreographers event featuring NE choreographers Nicle Vivien Watson, Anthony Lo-Giudice, Joelene English, Dora Frankel and Robby Graham.

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