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The Need for Roots - a dance duet
Polly March
The Need for Roots is a trilingual creation funded by Arts Council Wales, which explores notions of cultural identity and has been conceived by choreographers Siriol Joyner, from Aberystwyth and Ruair铆 Donovan from Cork.
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Radical adaptation of Macbeth weaves four languages in fusion of dance and theatre
Polly March
A new production of Shakespeare's Scottish play aims to get under the skin of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's toxic relationship and bring their unusual dynamic into sharper focus.
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Wonder of Welsh landscapes to feature in National Dance Company Wales' autumn tour
Polly March
The breathtaking beauty of Wales' watery vistas has inspired a new dance commission by the New York choreographer Stephen Petronio which will feature as part of National Dance Company Wales' 30th birthday programme.
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Audiences to climb aboard for unique dance collaboration
Polly March
Tonight sees the premiere of an interesting collaboration between up and coming Welsh choreographer Jessie Brett and the Ethiopian artist Addisu Demissie at Chapter Arts Centre in Cardiff.
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Intriguing new dance work looks at representation of women in art
Polly March
This season marks a new collaboration between the Cardiff-based dance artist Jo Fong and Sherman Cymru. This month sees the screening of her new piece Witness - a documentary offering a fascinating insight into the lives of three very different dancers.
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Adaptation of acclaimed production receives world premiere in 360掳 cinema
Polly March
Pal o' Me Heart, a short film adaptation of Welsh dance company Earthfall's award-winning stage production At Swim Two Boys, is currently premiering at the Edinburgh Festival in a portable 360掳 cinema.
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Dancers turn choreographers for new showcase of work
Polly March
They are used to interpreting the visions of others through their dance steps, but now five dancers from National Dance Company Wales are taking on the guise of creator for a new project.
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New work celebrates the movement of pregnant women
Polly March
Not so long ago in history a heavily pregnant woman was a rare sight, as she was usually ordered into her "confinement" some weeks before the bump became enormous. Now a new dance piece is aiming to challenge conventional images of pregnancy by featuring two women dancers as they near the fi...
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National Dance Company of Wales: 30 years at the top
Polly March
In 2013 National Dance Company Wales will be celebrating their 30th anniversary with a series of special anniversary performances and a tour.
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Last chance to see Roald Dahl's characters brought to life via ballet
Polly March
If you haven't managed to catch Ballet Cymru's thrilling Roald Dahl adaptation yet, the tour comes to an end this week and there is still a chance to catch it at venues in Wales. It's the first time the works of the popular Welsh children's author have been set to dance.
