Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Hofesh Shechter is one of the UK's most exciting contemporary artists, having gained international renown for his raw, honest choreography and highly-charged, atmospheric music scores. The international dancers of Hofesh Shechter Company have achieved worldwide renown Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Hofesh Shechter's Political Mother was declared an 'audio visual marvel' after its premiere in 2010. Shechter revamped and reworked it into a bigger, louder work for 40 dancers and musicians and it is this version, Political Mother: The Choreographer's Cut, which the company now presents at O2 Academy Brixton for the first time. Bringing the atmosphere of a rock gig, and brimming with gritty and emotional complexity, this extraordinary dance work is an experience like no other. The piece will be performed with a live band of guitarists, drummers and strings alongside the dancers of Hofesh Shechter Company in one of London's most iconic venues.| 7 Oct 15 to 8 Oct 15 | O2 Academy Brixton Inner London, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
