Old dancers used to be lionised for their steps, because their exuberance contrasted with their seniority, evoking both awe and pity in the tragic ritual
Dance
Helen Lewis: Shadows Behind the Dance celebrates a woman who refused to be defined by the wartime horrors she endured and instead became a major figure in the cultural life of Belfast
As a country of less than 1.5 million people located close to two warring nations, Estonia is proudly sending its close-knit company of dancers out on tour
Gemma Tipton offers a beginner’s guide to taking up a new cultural pursuit
Dublin Theatre Festival 2022: The dance star’s fine intergenerational ensemble delivers a visual, aural archive of Irish step dance
Watching this year’s programme online was frustrating but also brought new intimacies
Broadcaster stuck to protocols that harked back to pre-Netflix levels of influence
The common theme at the Sunbeam Bingo Hall and Sirius Arts Centre performances was personal identity
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