Dublin Dance Festival 2025: Luke Murphy tackles Ireland’s obsession with land and the exclusion it leads to

Dublin Dance Festival 2025: What speaks loudest in this show by 10 Q-Dance Company dancers is the immediate physicality onstage

The choreographer wanted to physicalise the workings of the mind. What has emerged is a rattle-bag of ideas full of whimsy and humour

The choreographer’s fantastical take on the life of her great-great-grandfather will be woven into her family’s already rich oral history

Luail resists the temptation of a slick, easy-to-digest premiere, instead presenting three dances that celebrate the intangible

Artistic director Liz Roche has programmed Chora, a triple bill. ‘The dancers are constantly shifting focus and vocabularies, which really requires agility’

Irish Modern Dance Theatre’s new work, by John Scott and Mel Mercier, is performed alongside Four Solos by Merce Cunningham

The Croí Glan choreographer explains why she believes in the power of dance to be an agent of change

Choreographer John Scott and composer Mel Mercier have adopted techniques of Merce Cunningham and John Cage for new collaboration

Dublin Fringe Festival 2024: The Future Is on the Way is followed by John Scott’s simultaneously entertaining and meditative Actions (Now)

The artistic director of Ireland’s new national dance company on her plans for its programme and the dancers she’s recruiting

In the Cavan village of Swanlinbar, the dancer is joined by film-maker Róisín Loughrey and composers Andy Garbi and Rose Connelly

In Ciseach, the choreographer Catherine Young shows how, by following the paths of our ancestors, we can repair our relationship with the land

For its 20th iteration, the festival has programmed a line-up that includes work by Botis Seva, Nach and, for its opening show, Cloud Gate Dance Theatre

Dublin Dance Festival 2024: The dancer and choreographer has always valued collaboration, but it has been key to the creation of his new work