Opening this month

1-2 May: Rambert and Juliard Schools, Augmented: Dance powered by MAM+AISOMA [Sadler's East]

1 May: Breakin’ Convention, Friction [Sadler's Wells]

2 May: Liam Francis Dance Company, Lyre Liar [The Place]

2-3 May: Breakin’ Convention, Festival [Sadler's Wells]

5 May-24 June: Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, Mixed Bill [Tour]

7 May: Cathy Waller Company, You & Us '[The Place]

7-9 May: BULLYACHE, A Good Man is Hard to Find [Sadler's East]

8 May: Yukiko Masui, RONiN [Pavilion Dance]

8-9 May: Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker and Radouan Mriziga, Il Cimento dell’Armonia e dell’Inventione [Sadler's Wells]

9 May-6 June: Breakin Convention’, 2026 UK Tour [Tour]

10 May-25 July: Hofesh Shechter Touring Company, In the Brain [Tour]

12 May-3 July: BalletBoyz, Still Pointless [Tour]

12 May: Ray Young, OUT [Brighton Dome Studio Theatre (part of Brighton Festival)]

13 May: 99ArtCompany (Festival of Korean Dance), Abyss / Ekah [Tour]

13 May: New English Ballet Theatre, The Four Seasons: A Celebration of Light and Motion [The Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks]

13-14 May: Alice Ripoll and Hiltinho Fantastico, Puff [Lilian Baylis Studio]

13-15 May: RYU and Friends (Festival of Korean Dance), Gravity [Tour]

13-17 May: Tulsa Ballet, Made in America [Linbury Theatre]

14-16 May: Jefta van Dinther, REMACHINE [Sadler's Wells East]

14-29 May: Birmingham Royal Ballet, BRB2: Carlos Acosta's Ballet Celebration [Tour]

14 May: Royal Ballet and Opera, Gala [Royal Opera House]

16-17 May: Clod Ensemble, Black Saint and the Sinner Lady [The Corn Exchange, Brighton (part of Brighton Festival 2026)]

17 May: Shyam Dattani & Mira Salat, Garbh [Moulsecoomb Place, Brighton (Part of Brighton Festival)]

15-18 May: 99ArtCompany, Burnt Offering (part of Kontemporary Korea) [Tour]

16 May - 21 June: INTOTO Dance [Tour]

19 May: Pichet Klunchun Dance Company, No. 60 [The Place (part of Queer East Festival)]

21 May: Protein Dance Refugee Project, There and Here [The Place]

23 May: Ceyda Tanc Dance and Theatre Fideri Fidera, Evim [my home] [The Place]

23-24 May: Thirunarayan Productions, Holy Dirt [Big Top at Black Rock, Brighton (part of Brighton Festival)

23-24 May: Akram Khan Company, Thikra: Night of Remembering [Brighton Dome Corn Exchange (part of Brighton Festival)]

24-30 May: Joel Burke, Dracula [London Palladium]

25-26 May: The Dance Factory, Dada Masilo’s HAMLET [Sadler's Wells]

27 May: Joseph Toonga, The Body Black Festival: Joy isn't always Joy [The Place]

28 May: English National Ballet, Emerging Dancer 2026 [Holloway Production Studio, London]

29-30 May: Korea National Contemporary Dance Company, Voyace / Hakkō [Tour]

29-30 May: Edward Thomasson, The Whole Routine [London Performance Studio]

30 May: National Youth Dance Company x Alleyne Dance [Sadler's Wells]

Ongoing Shows

Until 24 June: Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, 50th Anniversary Tour [Tour]

Until 9 June: The Royal Ballet, La Fille mal gardée [Royal Opera House]

Until 27 June: Phoenix Dance Theatre, Interplay [Tour]

Until 28 June: English National Ballet, The Sleeping Beauty [Tour]

Until 8 July: Ballet Black, Ballet Black at 25 [Tour]

Until 18 July: Ekleido, Splice | Rorschach [Tour]

Until 5 September: Northern Ballet, Gentleman Jack [Tour]

Closing this Month

Until 2 May: Acosta Danza, Carmen [Tour]

Until 2 May: English National Ballet, Body & Soul [Tour]

Until 6 May: The Royal Ballet, Wayne McGregor: Alchemies [Royal Opera House]

Until 9 May: Diversity, Soul [Tour]

Until 9 May: Thick & Tight and CHAINES, Papillons [Tour]

Until 9 May: Scottish Ballet, Starstruck [Tour]

Until 9 May: New Adventures, The Red Shoes [Tour]

Until 18 May: The Royal Ballet, Mayerling [Royal Opera House]

Until 26 May: Northern Ballet, Little Red Riding Hood [Tour]