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Archive listings for Body Politic

Work type: Dance or ballet.

Them - T989408859

It is a heavy reality to know that 1 in 4 women in the UK will experience sexual violence at some point in their lives. Roughly 85,0000 women a year. This a vehicle to reflect the upheaval sexual violence has on women today, physically, mentally, and politically. This is an opportunity to use the universal language of Hip Hop to engage with audiences to discuss a poignant topic continually in the headlines.
6 Apr 23Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801
listing details L01907266220
11 Mar 22The North Wall, Oxford :: V0818740866
listing details L815088624
4 Mar 22Omnibus Theatre, Outer London :: V01534560440
listing details L1577331202

Reflections - T1692742231

Blending hip hop dance with the intricate and dynamic movement for which the company is renowned. The show highlights the internal pressures we place on ourselves that can often lead to distorted thinking, low self-esteem and vulnerability. Accompanied by powerful spoken word Reflections takes you on a journey exploring the highs and lows of mental health.
6 Mar 17Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801
listing details L01030924434

T239992985

Body Politic is Dance Umbrella's strand of discussions and debates focusing on key cultural issues affecting dance and performance. There are different ways of not being allowed to speak. In this discussion we ask choreographers how issues of censorship, both public and private, are reflected in their art. How does censorship affect the language of the body? Are there things that we cannot say, even when not using language?
19 Oct 16General, Outer London :: V1087
listing details L0112510472

Presents Candoco Dance Company - Parasol and Guests - T1848478737

Award-winning choreographer Javier de Frutos' Two for C depicts a couple trapped in a stagnant relationshop, characterized by struggle and power play. The performance takes place in an intimate domestic world in which the use of Mexican wrestling masks suggest the deeper, darker forces at work. Local Oxford-based inclusive charity, The PARASOL project will be working alongside Candoco in the four days leading up to the showcase to create an exciting curtain raiser. The showcase will also include a mix of professional and semi-professional companies from the South-East region.
10 Mar 14Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801
listing details L1491916368

The Sequel - T950196233

Body Politic celebrates its 1st birthday with a line-up that will get you dancing in your seats and shouting for more. Featuring 'Got To Dance' semi-finalists Poison plus a mix of professional and semi-professional companies from across the UK. Hip Hop showcase from Oxford's Body Politic.
21 Sep 13Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801
listing details L1811931427
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