Imaginative Maliphant moves with the timesT’ai chi, massage, lighting innovation and martial arts: dancer and choreographer Russell Maliphant is not content to sit stillThu May 15 2014 - 01:00
Smart move: dance gets intellectual in GalwayFeminism, genetics, marine science, anti-capitalism: Galway Dance Days proves that dance artists can be intellectual equals to the sciences and humanitiesWed Mar 26 2014 - 01:00
Agnes Bernelle: dancer, director, singer, spyThe extraordinary life of Agnes Bernelle, and her bitter-sweet songs about life and its trials, are celebrated in CoisCéim’s new dance showFri Mar 14 2014 - 13:00
Dark collaboration: four artists, four disciplines, one show‘Visitant’, a work by composer Trevor Knight, visual artist Alice Maher, Butoh dancer Gyohei Zaitsu and musician Áine O’Dwyer, is more than the sum of its partsThu Feb 20 2014 - 01:00
Ten/With Raised ArmsThese two works show Liv O’Donoghue confident in her creativityMon Feb 03 2014 - 17:13
Actions: An Evening of Men in MotionIt may lack focus, but this performance of past dances side by side is razor-sharpWed Jan 29 2014 - 16:29
Antonia Baehr: ‘I need to be able to say something when the taxi driver asks me what I do’The German artist’s aesthetic probably lies most easily in choreography, albeit in dragMon Nov 18 2013 - 01:00
Damn the circus: It’s tough at the circus topDamn the Circus makes you laugh and gasp, and there’s no doubting the graft in the craftThu Sept 19 2013 - 11:00
Hard truths beneath the humourFit/Misfit has a social conscience beneath its flinty exteriorSat Sept 14 2013 - 12:00
This pony needs reining inGood moves and cheesy sounds can’t make up for leaden gags and vanilla materialThu Sept 12 2013 - 12:15
Dancing in the dark: Junk Ensemble brings on the blindfolds‘Dusk Ahead’ asks its dancers to step into the unknown – ‘they genuinely don’t know what is ahead’Mon Aug 19 2013 - 01:00
Irish aerial dance: ‘It’s taking off’Shows at the Project and in Derry are raising the bar for the art form hereWed Aug 07 2013 - 01:00
Irish aerial dance: ‘It’s taking off’Shows at the Project and in Derry are raising the bar for the art form hereWed Aug 07 2013 - 01:00
Irish aerial dance: ‘It’s taking off’Shows at the Project and in Derry are raising the bar for the art form hereWed Aug 07 2013 - 01:00
The naked truth about danceIn Greek mythology, the gods were depicted nude to show their higher status, but these days little inflames indignation like the sight of the naked human body. For some artists, and dancers in particular, it’s an essential, everyday part of their workTue May 14 2013 - 02:00
Dublin Dance Festival’s opening night shows the rite way to do itVaslav Nijinsky’s choreography became a victim of the success of the music in Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring. A century later, choreographers are still trying to get to grips with the danceTue May 14 2013 - 02:00
Dancing from Down Under to DublinThe Dublin Dance Festival returns next week with a distinctly Australian flavourFri May 10 2013 - 02:00
The Bolshoi and the fractured state of Russian balletAn acid attack at the world’s most famous ballet company has shone a spotlight on an institution in crisisTue Apr 09 2013 - 06:00
Ingrid Nachstern: ‘I’m just at a stage in my life when I want to try new things’Choreographer Ingrid Nachstern is stepping out of the classroom and on to the stageThu Apr 04 2013 - 06:00
Hip hop trips from the margins to the mainstreamKyle Abraham’s distinctive hip-hop choreography is a merger of influences that mines dancers’ sensibilitiesSat Dec 01 2012 - 00:00
Dancing on the edge of vertigoCLIMBING MIGHT be a sport and a pastime, but for some it is a purely aesthetic experience, bordering on the spiritualThu Oct 11 2012 - 01:00
Devising a chaotic world for dance to live inFOR ALMOST 50 years, Trisha Brown’s dances have been seen in New York lofts, on the stages of the world’s greatest opera houses…Wed May 16 2012 - 01:00
