• A full colour image of a male dancer reaching upwards with a lit candle behind him Image by Chris Nash

    Richard Alston Dance Company

    spring tour 2012


    Richard Alston's newest work is A Ceremony of Carols, to music by Benjamin Britten.

    Forthcoming performances include Canterbury, Norwich, Malvern, Exeter and Sadler's Wells, London.

  • Still images from entry videos for The Place Prize

    The Place Prize for dance

    sponsored by Bloomberg


    Show us your idea for a new dance work.

    In 2012, The Place Prize will bring 16 of these ideas to life.

    Submit your entry by:
    Wed 22 February

  • Full colour image of red headed dancer leaping in the air AD Dance Company Image Benedict Johnson

    Resolution!

    Fri 6 January
    - Fri 17 February


    78 new dance works for the new year in The Place's annual platform season for emerging companies and artists.

    Download the Resolution! infographic here

  • Full colour image of New Adventures Matthew Bournes Nutcracker Group of women in bright pink dresses

    Easter Dynamics

    intensive short courses
    Tue 10 - Sat 14 April


    five-day intensive courses for adults of all ability-levels, with Matthew Bourne's New Adventures and other great teachers

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    British Dance Edition 2012


    London's leading dance organisations are uniting to bring the best of British dance to the capital from Thu 2 - Sun 5 February

  • National Dance Awards logo

    National Dance Awards


    The Place's Director of Administration and Finance, David Burnie, and Work Place artist Luca Silvestrini were among the winners at the 2011 Critics' Circle National Dance Awards

  • Image of EDge dancer performing in Jeremy James' My Big Pants

    London Contemporary Dance School performances


    forthcoming performances by undergraduate and postgraduate students of The Place's dance conservatoire

  • An image of a students participating in a dance class at The Place

    Engage


    weekend and evening dance classes for young people (6+) and adults of all ages and ability levels

  • A full colour image of a female dancer in a studio the image shows the woman in six different positions as if there are six of her image by Chris Nash

    JUICE


    The Place's online resource for the professional dance community, with information on jobs, auditions, opportunities, funding and more

  • A full colour image of two female and one male dancer traveling across the studio leaning back on their left leg with their right leg and arms lifted up Image by Hugo Glendinning

    Support The Place


    information on how you can help to support the future of dance through a donation to The Place