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Britain's biggest and most exciting touring dance company who often tour two programmes at a time. Dancing to a mixture of musical styles they provide enormously watchable evenings. The Comedy of Change is set to a specially commissioned score by renowned British composer Julian Anderson and production design by one of Paris' leading lights of contemporary art, Kader Attia. It skilfully blends dance and science into a stunning, energetic and striking performance. Christopher Bruce, one of Britain's best loved choreographers revives Hush, a light hearted and affectionate celebration of family life. Critically acclaimed in America and the UK and set to music by Bobby McFerrin and Yo-Yo Ma, this brilliant 2006 creation will lift your spirits and keep your toes tapping. The chequer-board stage of Itzik Galili's A Linha Curva is filled with rhythmic pulses and sexual tension, with irresistible samba-inspired lines and curves, blended with a Brazilian style and contemporary dance technique. This new version for Rambert by one of Israel's most talented choreographers is a sensation and a real crowd-pleaser. The original music, composed by Dutch percussion band Percossa, drives the rhythms and electrifies the atmosphere to an incredibly powerful level. Rambert Dance Company website.

Creatives/Company

Company: Rambert Dance Company
Choreographer(s): Mark Baldwin (The Comedy of Change), Christopher Bruce (Hush), Itzik Galili (A Linha Curva)