Pell Ensemble’s Hinterland comes to The Dance Space on Sunday 26 October as part of Dreamy Place festival.
Pell Ensemble: Hinterlands
Sunday 26 October
£PayWhatYouCan
Entangle with the natural and digital world with Hinterlands, a mixed-reality headset experience that unfolds differently for yourself and a dancer as you navigate the space together.
Sweet Charity
Friday 7 November, 7pm
£PayWhatYouCanKick off Brighton Screendance Festival weekend with a special screening of the 1969 classic musical Sweet Charity, choreographed by Bob Fosse.
Grab yourself a drink and some popcorn at our pop-up bar on the Village Green.
Homegrown
Saturday 8 November, 3pm
£PayWhatYouCanJoin us for a screening of a selection of dance films created by artists and companies across the South East, including Fierce Grace by Stopgap Dance Company.
Brownton Abbey Cinematic Universe
Saturday 8 November, 7pm
£PayWhatYouCanFour films by Brownton Abbey, an international performance collective centering and celebrating disabled, queer people of colour.
This event will be introduced by Tarik Elmoutawakil, a founder and artistic director of Marlborough Productions, our partner for this event.
Happy Feet family screening
Sunday 9 November, 10.30am
£PayWhatYouCanJoin us for a relaxed screening of the animated classic Happy Feet, the heartwarming story of Mumble – a young penguin who finds his voice through the joy of tap dance. Before the film, littles ones and their grown-ups can take to the floor for a 20-minute “have a go” tap workshop led by the brilliant Ella Palmer and inspired by Mumble’s unstoppable moves. Recommended for ages 4-8 and their families.
Brighton Screendance Festival Digital Screen
Wednesday 5 – Wednesday 12 November
£FreeWatch high quality international screendance from wherever you are for free on the South East Dance website. Presented in partnership with Festival Quarters Danses Montreal, this year’s offerings explore Black womanhood, migration and renewal.
Work with us Fancy working at The Dance Space? Apply by Monday 20 October, for two junior roles to join our friendly team. Programme & Hires Support – programme administration and delivery of a wide-ranging programme of artistic and hires activity. Executive & Communications Support – marketing & comms and executive support. Both roles are full-time, 12-month contracts.
Dance workshop with Naishi Wang & Jean Abreu
Saturday 8 November, 2pm
Anita’s Room, Brighton Dome
From £2.50Guided by internationally recognised artists Naishi Wang (China/Canada) and Jean Abreu (Brazil/UK) this two-hour workshop for local dance artists aged 18+ will open up creative approaches to movement rooted in cross-cultural exchange, interdisciplinary practice, and personal expression.
Exxy by Dan Daw Creative Projects
Thursday 6 & Friday 7 November, 8pm
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (ACCA)
£PayWhatYouDecide tickets availableDan Daw is a Queer, crippled dance artist on the rise and feeling the pressure to stay at the top of his game. ‘Exxy’ (Aussie slang for ‘that’s expensive mate’) is about imposter syndrome and fluctuating self worth. Audacious, uncertain and tender.