Sadler's Wells Sampled
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James Wilton/ZooNation/Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui's Faun/American Ballet Theatre/Balletboyz - T01691060112Sadler’s Wells Sampled features world class artists who present snippets of their work on the Sadler’s Wells main stage over two days. With tickets for just 12 or 6 proms standing, Sadler's Wells Sampled invites everyone to enjoy dance. Alongside the performances audience members can also participate in an array of beginners’ workshops throughout the day on Saturday 29 January, with styles on offer including ballet, contemporary, street dance, flamenco and contemporary ballet. Free pre and post show street dance classes also take place around both evenings’ performances. A highlight of the main stage line-up is the work of British choreographer and winner of Sadler’s Wells online Global Dance Contest, James Wilton. After entering 2010’s competition, Wiltonbeat off tough competition coming from 30 different countries and won the online public vote to be rewarded with the coveted prize of 2000 and the chance to present his piece, The Shortest Day,on the Sadler’s Wells stage at Sampled. Sadler’s Wells Online Global Dance Contest runs annually until 2012, when Wilton and the other winners of the competition from around the world will be invited to perform their work in London during the Olympic year. The third year of Sadler’s Wells online Global Dance Contest opens on Monday 30 January 2011, when dancers and choreographers are invited to upload their entries via YouTube at www.globaldancecontest.com. Sadler’s Wells Sampled features an extract from ZooNation’s brand new work, Some Like It Hip Hop, marking the company’s first performance at the theatre since becoming a Sadler’s Wells Resident Company in June 2010. Zoonation has recently received a nomination for the Critics’ Circle National Dance Award 2010 for Outstanding Company, becoming the first ever hip hop company to be nominated in this category. Adding to the main stage performances is critically acclaimed contemporary dance piece Faun, by Belgian choreographer and Sadler’s Wells Associate Artist Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui. Following its world premiere at Sadler’s Wells in October 2009 as part of In the Spirit of Diaghilev, Faun has received a nomination for the Critics’ Circle National Dance Award 2010 for Best Modern Choreography. Cherkaoui’s versatile choreography is exemplified this Spring in Shoes at the Peacock Theatre and in Dunas, a collaboration with Maria Pagés which was awarded Best Show in the prestigious Giraldillos Prize by the direction of the XVI Bienal de Flamenco de Sevilla in October 2010. Completing the Sadler's Wells Sampled line-up are dancers from leading ballet company American Ballet Theatre, who perform a pas de deux prior to the company’s visit to Sadler’s Wells from 1 - 6 February, and Balletboyz, who perform haunting ensemble piece Alpha. Alpha features in the mixed bill of work performed in Balletboyz’ The Talent from 29 March - 2 April 2011. | |
| 28 Jan 11 to 29 Jan 11 | Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224 listing details L340932235 |
T01828872341 (SADLER10)Sadler’s Wells Sampled is a unique event in which an exciting array of dance styles are presented over two days, across the whole building, allowing audiences to take in everything from flamenco and ballet to hip hop and contemporary dance. Performances from some of the world’s finest dancers take place in the main house alongside workshops and events in Sadler’s Wells’ studios and foyer. introducing... Sadler's Wells' Global Dance Contest Winner! 1875 choreographed by Shu-Yi Chou from Taiwan, set to Ravel's Bolero.Company Jasmin Vardimon Company. Company Birmingham Royal Ballet. Company Phase T. Company Havana Rakatan. | |
| 30 Jan 10 to 31 Jan 10 | Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224 listing details L0636511918 |
T1490353903 (SADLER09)Now a firm fixture in the dance calendar, Sampled brings you a weekend where you can experience every kind of dance imaginable, from classical ballet to hip hop and from contemporary to flamenco, all for only 10 a night - or just 5 for proms standing tickets! This is a truly unique chance for both dance fans and newcomers alike to experience a diverse range of styles from some of the world’s top performers, celebrated together on one stage, over one very special weekend. Celebrating its third year, Sampled promises another stellar line-up of fantastic artists to be announced very soon, alongside workshops and special events in the foyer. | |
| 24 Jan 09 to 25 Jan 09 | Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224 listing details L1695354214 |
T0576814380 (SADLER08)A weekend where the audience can experience every kind of dance imaginable, from classical ballet to hip hop, contemporary to flamenco, all for £10 a night - or just £5 for proms standing tickets. Sadler's Wells Sampled offers audiences the chance to see established dance stars, and to discover something new - all in short bursts of dance by some of the best artists in the world. Sampled debuted last year and proved a huge hit, selling out in record time. The full line-up of artists will be announced in December, alongside details of workshops and special events in the foyers. | |
| 26 Jan 08 to 27 Jan 08 | The Lilian Baylis Theatre, Inner London :: V236 listing details L0511726337 |
Winter Voyage/Black Swan/Extracts from Justitia/Flamenco/Drop It - T1107794837Choreographer Emanuel Gat (Winter Voyage). Company American Ballet Theatre (Black Swan). Choreographer Jasmin Vardimon (Extract from Justitia). Performer Eva Yerbabuena (Flamenco). Performer Franck II Louise (Drop It). | |
| 4 Feb 07 | Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224 listing details L2060827236 |
T1427858444 (SADLER07)Sadler's Wells brings you a weekend where you can experience every kind of dance imaginable, from classical ballet to hip hop and from contemporary to flamenco, all for just £10 (proms tickets, £5) a night! Based on Fall For Dance, the annual festival at New York City Center, this is a chance to see the dance you love, and to discover something new - all in short bursts of dance by some of the best artists in the world. You can also take part in open workshops, Playstation activities and try out interactive dance games in the foyers. | |
| 2 Feb 07 to 4 Feb 07 | Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224 listing details L755563054 |
Winter Voyage/Ballet/Tap/Flamenco/Uprising - T01904910650Choreographer Emanuel Gat (Winter Voyage). Company English National Ballet. Choreographer Jason Samuel Smith (Tap). Performer Eva Yerbabuena (flamenco). Choreographer Hofesh Shechter (Uprising). | |
| 3 Feb 07 | Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224 listing details L294556153 |
Nemesis duet/Uprising/Tap/TBC/Swamp - T01625733741Company Random Dance Company. Choreographer Hofesh Shechter. Choreographer Jason Samuel Smith. Company Rambert Dance Company. | |
| 2 Feb 07 | Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224 listing details L1951766810 |



