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Founded in 2012, and hosted at Sadler's Wells, NYDC is an exciting young company that creates and performs innovative and influential dance, drawing together some of the brightest young talent from across the country. The company has a track record of putting young people on paths to successful dance careers, with over 80% of NYDC dancers going onto further dance studies, in vocational training or working professionally.

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Company: NYDC

Archive listings for National Youth Dance Company

Work type: Dance or ballet. There are performances of this work in the listings (current and future) database, see National Youth Dance Company

Novacene - T01021377210

Choreographer Wayne McGregor.
23 Jul 23Northern Stage, Newcastle upon Tyne :: V568
listing details L323208414
18 Jul 23De Montfort Hall, Leicester :: V430
listing details L02082162831
15 Jul 23General, Plymouth :: V1349
listing details L01244582837
8 Jul 23Jerwood DanceHouse, Ipswich :: V525129773
listing details L0907950876
3 Jun 23Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224
listing details L412382229
15 Apr 23The Lowry, Salford :: V0655996499
listing details L1892246137

Quartier Paradis - T1760608619

Thirty outstanding young dancers present a new contemporary work, exploring the relationship between movement, voice and music. Quartier Paradis dives into parallel universes where there is no apparent endgame, a place built on the fantasy of an ardent greed for a power that continuously shifts. Where ritual, memories and ancestral heritage will keep you standing; revealing the alarming reality of a society locked in a cycle of tyranny. Who will eat the apple
9 Jul 22Jerwood DanceHouse, Ipswich :: V525129773
listing details L43418450

Alesandra Seutin - Speak Volumes - T02029971537

For their latest staged work National Youth Dance Company (NYDC) collaborate with internationally renowned choreographer Alesandra Seutin. 29 outstanding young dancers present a new contemporary work, exploring the relationship between movement, voice and music. NYDC has established a reputation for producing high-quality, critically acclaimed productions by leading choreographers including Botis Seva, Russell Maliphant, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Sharon Eyal, Damien Jalet, Michael Keegan-Dolan, Akram Khan and Jasmin Vardimon. This performance will be audio described.
24 Jul 21Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224
listing details L1788068134

Guest Artistic Director: Russell Maliphant - T01884408442

For its latest staged work National Youth Dance Company (NYDC) collaborate with multi-award-winning choreographer and Sadler's Wells Associate Artist, Russell Maliphant. His work has been performed by renowned dance artists including Sylvie Guillem, BalletBoyz, Munich Ballet and English National Ballet. Thirty-nine outstanding young dancers present a new contemporary work, exploring the relationship between movement, light and music. NYDC has established a reputation for producing high-quality, critically acclaimed productions by leading choreographers including Botis Seva, Sharon Eyal, Damien Jalet, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Michael Keegan-Dolan, Akram Khan and Jasmin Vardimon.
18 Jul 20Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224
listing details L274316217

MADHEAD - T1934785233

MADHEAD draws on the robust, exuberant, impulsive energy of youth culture. Seva's unique movement language of physical theatre and hip hop, along with the youthful energy of the NYDC dancers, drawn from across the country, illustrates the influence and creativity that emerging dance artists can bring to a professional dance collaboration.Choreographer Botis Seva.
19 Jul 19Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224
listing details L074931006
17 Jul 19Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham :: V145
listing details L335417716
15 Jul 19Brighton Dome, Brighton :: V655
listing details L01497767082
13 Jul 19Saffron Hall, Safron Waldon :: V1080406872
listing details L690594536
29 Jun 19Dance City, Newcastle Upon Tyne :: V916524193
listing details L01019512816
23 Jun 19General, Plymouth :: V1349
listing details L1591265564
20 Apr 19Northgate Arts Centre, Ipswich :: V374262553
listing details L1033094314

Used To Be Blonde - T01950992306

World Premiere (Sadlers Wells). This new commission will contain Eyal's signature style, conveying extreme emotions through movement.Choreographer Sharon Eyal. Music Ori Lichtik. Lighting Alon Cohen. Costume Maayan Goldman.
20 Jul 18Brighton Dome, Brighton :: V655
listing details L0842082045
18 Jul 18The Performance Centre, Falmouth :: V633832060
listing details L1981077384
14 Jul 18Henham Park, Southwold :: V0704730088
listing details L1202006202
12 Jul 18Northgate Arts Centre, Ipswich :: V374262553
listing details L234279596
8 Jul 18Curve, Leicester :: V830272338
listing details L817860682
30 Jun 18Dance City, Newcastle Upon Tyne :: V916524193
listing details L1972148089
24 Jun 18Riley Theatre, Leeds :: V1104
listing details L0474672196
7 Apr 18Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224
listing details L01326772575

Tarantiseismic - T034928028

World Premiere. National Youth Dance Company returns to Sadler's Wells to premiere a new work created by the 2016-17 Guest Artistic Director Damien Jalet. NYDC has established a reputation for producing performances with a range of dancers who are expressive, brave and shaping the future of dance in this country. This new commission sees Jalet and the company of 40 young dancers present a unique piece of theatre which addresses themes of melancholia, ritual, control and abandon. Jalet's revered choreographic style combined with the young dancers' energy and talent is set to produce a mesmerising experience that shifts the consciousness of the audience.Choreographer Damien Jalet.
20 Jul 17Donald Roy Theatre, Hull :: V936
listing details L01647865588
18 Jul 17Northgate Arts Centre, Ipswich :: V374262553
listing details L926457646
14 Jul 17Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham :: V145
listing details L1059279104
8 Jul 17Curve, Leicester :: V830272338
listing details L01544667384
8 Jul 17Curve, Leicester :: V830272338
listing details L263293062
1 Jul 17Dance City, Newcastle Upon Tyne :: V916524193
listing details L01721980158
19 Apr 17Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224
listing details L382999759

In-Nocentes - Michael Keegan-Dolan - T02010266293

World Premiere. National Youth Dance Company (NYDC) premieres a new work by the critically acclaimed Sadler's Wells Associate Artist and NYDC 2015-16 Guest Artistic Director Michael Keegan-Dolan, award-winning Founder and Artistic Director of the former Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre. This commission sees Keegan-Dolan utilise the clarity, integrity and power of 42 young dancers moving through space with a shared intention, each open to the possibility of transformation through the act of dancing. Keegan-Dolan's original approach, coupled with the dancers' raw talent, illustrates the dynamic energy that young people bring to the creation of a new work.
26 Jun 16Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham :: V0165922284
listing details L385117804
7 Apr 16Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224
listing details L595780274

& Guests - Apex Rising - T1672863963

Apex Rising is a new annual festival presenting highlights of the most innovative and exciting dance being performed and created by young dancers today. The festival presents two contrasting programmes that capture the power young dancers have in shaping the future of dance. Programme A - Fri 4 - Reflecting on the three years of NYDC, this vibrant, powerful young company perform repertoire made by some of the world's most influential choreographers. NYDC present Inbetween by Jasmin Vardimon, The Rashomon Effect directed by Akram Khan and choreographed by Andrej Petrovic, a restaged excerpt from Akram Khan's Vertical Road and Frame[d] by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui. Programme B - Sat 5 - A surprising evening with a confluence of styles and energy featuring influential work from the National Youth Dance Companies of England, Scotland and Wales, complimented by repertoire from International guests.
4 Sep 15 to 5 Sep 15Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224
listing details L01800292734

Frame(d) - T774379092

National Youth Dance Company returns to mac birmingham with a new work created by the 2014-15 Guest Artistic Director Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui. This new commission will see Cherkaoui revisiting moments from his established catalogue of work whilst also incorporating new ideas and movement material from the young dancers.
21 Jun 15mac birmingham - Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham :: V146
listing details L01217184129

Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui - T0506998629

Now in its third year, National Youth Dance Company is fast establishing a reputation for producing high quality performances from a company of dancers who are expressive, brave and energise the dance environment. Having completed two sold out UK tours, National Youth Dance Company returns to Sadler's Wells to premiere a new work created by the 2014-15 Guest Artistic Director Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui. Cherkaoui is one of the most prolific choreographers working today; a Sadler's Wells Associate Artist, he has created more than 20 works. This new commission sees Cherkaoui revisiting moments from his established catalogue of work: Babel(words), Puz/zle, Genesis and TeZukA, incorporating new ideas and movement material from the young dancers. Cherkaoui's unique choreographic process, combined with the fresh talent of NYDC dancers, illustrates the power and youthful creativity young people can bring to a professional dance collaboration. The work is created in partnership with Eastman. This performance is part of Genesis, a three day festival focusing on the power of young dancers to shape the future of dance. Performances and Conference, 10-12 April. Running time: approx. 1hr 10mins
10 Apr 15Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224
listing details L0753205950

The Rashomon Effect/Vertical Road - T1183250893

Running time: 1hr 15mins. Following their sold out debut performance and national tour, National Youth Dance Company returns with a brand new double bill by Guest Artistic Director Akram Khan. Khan is one of the most celebrated and respected dance artists today. In just over a decade he has created a body of work that has contributed significantly to the arts in the UK and abroad. His reputation has been built on the success of imaginative, highly accessible and relevant productions; this new commission sees Khan bring a wealth of experience to his pivotal role in working with this vibrant company of dancers drawn from NYDC workshops across England. NYDC performs a restaged excerpt from Vertical Road (Akram Khan Company, 2010), alongside the world premiere of a new work, The Rashomon Effect, by Khan and assistant choreographer, Andrej Petrovic. This unique pairing of Akram Khan with the raw talent of these young artists provides an insight into the promising future of dance in this country.
19 Apr 14Southbank Centre, West End :: V423
listing details L01091581876
16 Apr 14Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224
listing details L4123772

A Rough Guide to Dance - T2118626178

What inspires dancers to dance? What do dancers do when they are not performing on stage? What is it like to train as a dancer.
28 Nov 02Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham :: V0165922284
listing details L01721880103
22 Nov 02Salisbury Arts Centre, Salisbury :: V925
listing details L01588632795
11 Oct 02Gulbenkian Arts Centre, Canterbury :: V673
listing details L01867501084

T01765208880

With exceptional flair and agility the dancers present a full evening's programme of stimulating new work from renowned choreographers [Mark Baldwin], [Matthew Hawkins], [Jonathan Lunn], [Henri Oguike] and [Andile Sotiya].
9 Apr 02Royal Opera House, West End :: V377
listing details L1240152171

T01645306094

Choreographer Mark Baldwin. Choreographer Jonathan Lunn. Choreographer Henri Oguike. Choreographer Andile Sotiya. Choreographer Matthew Hawkins.
18 Dec 01Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton :: V160
listing details L01157905830
11 Nov 01Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal :: V6
listing details L02013100432
27 Oct 01Blackfriars Arts Centre, Boston :: V440
listing details L0847642894
20 Oct 01Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage :: V53
listing details L752949845
6 Oct 01Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham :: V0165922284
listing details L58158837
6 Oct 01General, Nottingham :: V0758542743
listing details L01735054300

T1881392342

A provocative and entertaining programme featuring new work from leading contemporary choreographers.Choreographer Wayne McGregor. Choreographer Cathy Marston. Choreographer Mavin Khoo.
16 Feb 01 to 17 Feb 01Royal Opera House, West End :: V377
listing details L0195958199

T1817757688

Choreographer Mavin Khoo. Choreographer Wayne McGregor. Choreographer Ashley Page. Choreographer Cathy Marston.
9 Feb 01Gulbenkian Arts Centre, Canterbury :: V673
listing details L1833943347

T1741932854

Wayne McGregor returns to create challenging new work with a broad-ranging programme. A revival of Stephen Hughes' baroque romp to Vivaldi contrasts with Andile Sotiya's trip into the steamy atmosphere of a boys' high school locker-room. Emilyn Claid creates cool elegance for the company's girls which works well against Stuart Arnold's Gospel finale.
5 May 00Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage :: V53
listing details L01057022578
13 Feb 00Secombe Theatre, Sutton :: V708
listing details L1368005673

Other listings

15 Mar 00The Playhouse, Harlow :: V40
listing details L0199926258
21 Feb 98Thameside Theatre, Grays :: V39
listing details L0415090836
13 Nov 97Phoenix Arts, Leicester :: V432
listing details L01240352619
11 May 97Lighthouse (previously known as Poole Arts Centre), Poole :: V910
listing details L01267158281
15 Feb 97Thameside Theatre, Grays :: V39
listing details L0921489287

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