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Photographer: Hugo Glendinning
RAMBERT DANCE COMPANY
Contemporary dance
SIZE OF COMPANY
Up to 33
SCALE OF VENUE
Medium to large
PERMANENT STAFF
Artistic Director
Mark Baldwin
Chief Executive
Nadia Stern
Music Director
Paul Hoskins
Technical Director
Malcolm Glanville
Company Administrato
Celeste Holder
ARTISTIC POLICY
Rambert Dance Company is one of the world’s most versatile and exciting dance companies and is committed to increasing the audience for contemporary dance by pursuing a policy of innovation, excellence, and access across all its performances and education work.
REVIEW EXTRACTS
Sunday Express
The Times
The Scotsman
CURRENT PRODUCTIONS
Rambert Dance Company usually performs a triple bill of work. The Company’s repertoire is ever changing but current pieces include:
by Australian Dance Theatre’s Garry Stewart
Explores the dramatic and often brutal passage towards life’s inevitable end. Emotional and intuitive and set to an eclectic and other-worldly musical score.
25 mins approx, 14 on stage
Inspired by the fizz and sparkle of molecules ricocheting in space, Mark Baldwin’s Constant Speed is performed to the luxuriant music of Franz Lehar.
30 mins approx. 22 on stage
by Siobhan Davies
A popular and endearing work by one of Britain’s most accomplished choreographers it has been re-invigorated for the 21st century and is set to Saint-Saens’ beautiful and melodic music.
30 mins approx, 8 on stage
by Mark Baldwin
Set to an elegiac and uplifting score by composer Howard Goodall, this new work is a heartfelt remembrance of many things, what has been and is now gone, held in our hearts forever.
45 Mins approx, 20 on stage
Christopher Bruce’s classic is as relevant and as topical today as when it was first created in 1987. Its theme of torture and interrogation is set to move and inspire a whole new generation of dance audiences.
30 mins approx, 3 on stage
Canadian choreographer André Gingras explores the idea of the human body as an exhibition site in this high energy new work.
30 mins approx, 18 on stage
by Doug Varone
Set to John Adams’ flamboyant Chamber Symphony, Varone creates a daringly complex work set in an off-kilter world with touches of urgency and humour.
25 mins approx, 17 on stage
FUTURE PRODUCTIONS
Hush
By Christopher Bruce (available from April 2009)
By Itzik Galili (available from June 2009)
WRAP-AROUND
Rambert has a highly successful and proactive Learning and Participation department. Activity includes; repertoire based workshops for schools and pre and post-performance talks. The Company can also provide bespoke projects and residencies.
RECENT INTERNATIONAL WORK
2008 Germany, Kölner Philharmonie Cologne: Triple Bill – 2007 Germany, Ludwigshafen and Fürth: Triple Bill – 2007 Germany, Kurt Weill Festival, Dessau: and other works
2006 Spain, Valencia: Triple Bill –
TOURING AVAILABILITY
Details on request
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