Miles HedleyPRELUDES TO NEW LIGHTS FESTIVAL Trinity Laban onlineMusic is a global language, a truth that has been underscored by its primacy around the world during the Covid-19 lockdown. And no one ha...
Miles HedleyMASS HYSTERIA on Trinity Laban YouTube channelAt what must be one of the weirdest times most of us has ever experienced, all-female dance collective Mass Hysteria have conjured up a w...
Miles HedleyCANDOCO DANCE at LabanLike all great art, dance requires no explanation – it simply demands that we open our hearts and minds to a transcendent experience. And...
Miles HedleyCOLAB 2020 in Greenwich, Blackheath, Deptford, New Cross and SouthwarkMajor world premieres, medieval chants, Hindustani folk music, Hollywood soundtracks, Taiwanese dance, First Nation tribal traditions, a ...
Miles HedleyFEST EN FEST in Greenwich, Deptford and New CrossFest en Fest is a dance event like no other, concerning itself over three days with the evolution of dance in a series of discussions, wo...
Miles HedleyAUTOBIOGRAPHY at Laban theatre© Andrej Uspenski Life is a mass of contradictions, paradoxes, emotional swings and, ultimately, a realisation that our very uniqueness a...
Miles HedleyCITY OF ANGELS at Laban theatreIt’s impossible to come out of Trinity Laban musical theatre department’s epic production of the Broadway hit City Of Angels without bein...
Miles HedleySUMMIT DANCE THEATRE at LabanProducers routinely spend millions to satisfy the public’s apparently unquenchable thirst for special effects. Yet a simple idea that cos...
Miles HedleyROSIE KAY: FANTASIA at LabanArtists are drawn to the darker side of the human condition – for every enigmatic Mona Lisa smile or Ode To Joy there are any number of p...
Miles HedleyDEAF MEN DANCING at Laban A stunning show at Laban theatre by Deaf Men Dancing contained any number of great moments – but the best for me was a simple costume-cha...
Miles HedleyAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE at the Albany, Laban and across Lewisham Age Against The Machine, an epic three-week festival across Lewisham promoting creative ageing, reached its triumphant climax on Sunday w...
Miles HedleyLONDON INT SCREEN DANCE FESTIVAL at Laban Dance films have to be so much more than just performances captured on film – they have to be cinematic artworks in their own right. And ...
Miles HedleyTRANSITIONS Dance triple bill at Laban If you ever wanted an example of the diversity dance is capable of providing you’d struggle to find a better one than Transitions’ triple...
Miles HedleyMAPDANCE at Laban Humanity at its most primordial was at the heart of three new works performed with great artistry, wit and menace by the Mapdance company...
Miles HedleyVELVET PETAL at Laban Meaning only reveals itself slowly in great art. But while you are striving to discover it, you can revel in the beauty of the medium. Ta...
Miles HedleyFOREFATHERS’ EVE_COPY.DOC at Laban One of the themes of Polish Dance Theatre’s extraordinary production Forefathers’ Eve_Copy.Doc is that images more accurately express our...
Miles HedleyCOLAB 2019 across south-east London A drag queen outSummering Donna Summer, a Dutch jazz trio jamming with Donald Trump, a Brahms’ hymn and an anti-Brexit rant set to Handel...
Miles HedleyTHE BALLET OF THE NATIONS at Laban TheatreArthouse films tend to be either great or dreadful with no middle ground, so consciously setting out to make one is a dangerous game. But...
Miles HedleyCABARET at Laban TheatreA dazzling central performance sent an already great production of the musical Cabaret into artistic orbit at Laban theatre and surely he...
Miles HedleyMARINA COLLARD at Laban TheatreDance, sound, film and light joined forces in choreographer Marina Collard’s existential investigation entitled What This Is, Is… at Laba...