Strictly Come Dancing's AJ Pritchard is holding open auditions for his new show, with the aim of giving emerging dancers a chance to have...

It was a year of peaks and troughs in 2018, of rising stars and returning veterans, old dogs and new tricks. Classical ballet was...

Christopher Hampson's Cinderella, choreographed to Prokofiev's score, remains a sumptuous seasonal delight in Scottish Ballet's revival of its 2015 production. Hampson uses a rose motif...

The Observer's dance critic Luke Jennings has announced he is stepping down from the role after 14 years. Jennings provided regular reviews for the Observer...

Candoco is to become the first contemporary dance company to appear on the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing. Candoco Dance Company, which is made up of...

It’s been 25 years since choreographer Liv Lorent set up dance theatre company BalletLorent. Based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, the company is known for its innovative...

A scheme to allow dancers to access union services when working abroad in the European Union has been launched. The dance passport initiative will allow...

London dance organisation the Place has appointed Eddie Nixon as its new artistic director. He takes over from Richard Alston, who leaves the role this...

South East Dance has established a fund in memory of its former artistic director and chief executive Jamie Watton, who died earlier this year. The...