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April 2019
Heroes is an aerial dance duet that takes a look at who our idols are. The cult of celebrity and the fall from grace, the hidden heroes and who do we really, actually look up to? A light-hearted family show mixing aerial skills with dance theatre, asking universal questions with humour, straight talking and high-quality choreography and performance. All or Nothing are an acclaimed aerial dance company — their most recent work includes: flying from the Tyne Bridge in Newcastle as…
Heroes is an aerial dance duet that takes a look at who our idols are. The cult of celebrity and the fall from grace, the hidden heroes and who do we really, actually look up to? A light-hearted family show mixing aerial skills with dance theatre, asking universal questions with humour, straight talking and high-quality choreography and performance. All or Nothing are an acclaimed aerial dance company — their most recent work includes: flying from the Tyne Bridge in Newcastle as…
August 2019
This is a ground-breaking collaboration with Glasgow’s Optimo Music and Brazilian dance collective 7OITO. Join Scottish Dance Theatre for an immersive ceilidh experience, inspired by both the culture of Scotland and the street festivals of Brazil. You are invited to participate in the dance – or just observe – you choose. All ages, genders and abilities welcome. Please let us know in advance if you have any accessibility needs. Full details of an associated workshop will be posted here when…
September 2019
We have an amazing performance to look forward to in Gairloch Community Hall on Thursday 12th September at 7.30pm with Mbilou, a Bwiti Nganga (healer, dancer, musician and ceremony leader) from Gabon and KaKatsitsi - a group of traditional drummers, dancers and singers from the Ga tribe of Southern Ghana. Their music, rooted in the fishing community of Jamestown, Accra, takes traditional rhythms and chants from their own Ga tradition and those of a variety of other West African cultures,…
Making a hugely welcome return to the Universal Hall, Kakatsitsi have established themselves as one of the leading African drumming groups, renowned for the quality of their singing and their accessible, funky, danceable drumming grooves. For this performance they will be collaborating with Mbilou who is an Nganga – healer, musician and dancer from the Bwiti traditional religion of the forest regions of equatorial Africa, modern day Gabon. Bwiti is an ancient shamanic tradition, originally practised solely by the forest peoples of the central African rainforest. See our…