Discover my top dance picks for the UK this July. Get ready for the first curated show by ballet legend Marianela Nuñez, a free dance tour by New Adventures and a new production of Swan Lake by The State Ballet of Georgia.

★★★★

This author’s first foray into Flamenco was a high energy affair with four of the best Flamenco dancers in the world taking to the stage for one night only.

★★★

The London Contemporary Dance School’s graduating class premiere Australian choreographer Stephanie Lake’s work COLOSSUS. Epic in name, lacking in result.

★★★★

Following his Rose Prize-nominated creation in London last year, Portuguese choreographer and dancer Marco da Silva Ferreira brings his rave-come-anti-establishment work to Sadler’s Wells East.

Discover my top dance picks for the UK this June. Get ready for Fiery Flamenco, Superb storytelling and wow-factor contemporary dance.

After many years on my ballet bucket list, I finally got around to seeing nearly every cast in a run of Mayerling. After 6 weeks of shows, is it still a favourite?

★★★

Hotly anticipated new ballet from Northern Ballet finally hits London. Alas, the result was a little underwhelming.

★★★★

A Festival of Korean Dance kicks off in London with an experimental and sci-fi inspired contemporary number.

Discover my top dance picks for the UK this April. Get ready for Argentine Tango, thrilling contemporary and my favourite ballet of all time.

★★★

English National Ballet champions choreographic heavyweights alongside the new. Alas neither work truly sparkled.

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New York City Ballet’s star ballerina Tiler Peck brings her four-work show to Sadler’s Wells. It was the most joyful night of theatre I’ve been to in a long time, and one weak-link away from being my first five-star show in two years.

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Scottish Ballet’s latest narrative work is the closest I’ve come to giving five-stars in an age. Alas, creating a work around such a complex political narrative was always a big ask.

Oscar-nominee Timothée Chalamet has come under intense criticism for arguing that ballet and opera is dying. As someone who worked in the marketing department of one of Europe’s biggest opera houses, I have seen first hand how true his statement really is.

★★★★

The Royal Ballet’s revival of Giselle is as beautiful as ever.

★★★★

Michael Keegan-Dolan’s ode to Irish pub culture commences its first UK tour. As is the case with this unique choreographer, twists were never far away. Crisp anyone?

★★★

Glen Tetley’s 1960s work contained a brilliant trio of dancers but utterly bamboozling choreography.

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One of Pina Bausch’s final works makes its Sadler’s Wells debut. But would this soiree be cohesive or chaotic?

Discover my top dance picks for the UK this Feburary. Get ready for Britain’s Got Talent legends and a classical ballet must-see.

Discover which of the 30+ dance shows I saw this year made it to my top five of 2025. With so much great dance touring London this year, it was a tough decision - do you agree with my choices?

Discover the top five unmissable dance shows coming to the UK in 2026, including my favourite ballet of all time and brand new works.