Co-Mission - T0147106720State of Emergency's Co-Mission follows an intensive nine-week artist residency in and around Deptford. Presented in three parts, the event opens with a short film documenting the project before the centrepiece: a debut integrated dance performance, followed by a Q&A with the artists.Exploring choice, consequence and chance, and featuring disabled and non-disabled dancers, the piece will feature contemporary hip-hop and martial arts dance styles.Choreographer Michael Joseph. Music Steve Marshall. | |
| 12 Nov 15 | The Albany, Outer London :: V294 listing details L2002020411 |
Per-Mission - T185649236A hard hitting brand new dance theatre show Per-Mission - aka Love and Sex - that explores issues of sex, love and consent and confronts the stresses, pressures and emotions surrounding sex while entertaining and inviting audiences to reflect and question their own behaviour and that of others. Targeted at young people from ages 13 to 25, the show highlights the connection between sexual health and emotional well being. Running time: 1hourChoreographer Colin Poole. Music Steve Marshall. | |
| 2 Apr 14 | Theatre Royal, Bath :: V854 listing details L01689257857 |
| 28 Mar 14 | The Drum, Birmingham :: V397448197 listing details L207753650 |
| 14 Mar 14 | Gulbenkian Arts Centre, Canterbury :: V673 listing details L694336269 |
| 6 Feb 14 | Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal :: V6 listing details L01997906289 |
| 31 Jan 14 | Brighton Dome, Brighton :: V655 listing details L0149048793 |
Desert Crossings - T01818878399State of Emergency: Desert Crossings takes us on a journey of discovery, building bridges between two continents, tracing shared memories and the earth's history, revealing timeless stories, universal hopes and dreams of a better world. This cross-cultural performance is a collaboration between UK based producers, State of Emergency and South African choreographer Gregory Maqoma of Vuyani Dance Theatre, performed by a company of five dancers from different cultural backgrounds, with an original score by Steve Marshall. | |
| 24 Oct 12 | Ivy Arts Centre, Guildford :: V953010782 listing details L01406272523 |
| 11 May 12 | Watford Palace Theatre, Watford :: V55 listing details L1258289488 |
| 24 Feb 12 | Rich Mix, Outer London :: V0478944234 listing details L1942339392 |
Desert Crossings - T2007003912The independent voice of Black Dance. Desert Crossings take us on a journey of discovery, building bridges between two continents, tracing our shared memories through the sands of time. Torn apart through 250 million years of history. Desert Crossings reunites the deserts of Africa and the UK through a journey of dance, text and music. | |
| 1 May 12 | Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton :: V160 listing details L741300084 |
| 1 Apr 11 | Dorchester Arts Centre, Dorchester :: V1068 listing details L0697468160 |
| 8 Mar 11 | New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth :: V769 listing details L1591317123 |
| 25 Feb 11 to 26 Feb 11 | Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801 listing details L135590694 |
Mission Possible - T01175063698State of Emergency’s acclaimed Mission National Showcase Tour hits the road with zeal once again, presenting a sparkling show that exposes the male psyche, combining street, hip hop, physical theatre and contemporary dance. Leading Black British choreographers Jeanefer Jean-Charles, Kwesi Johnson and Colin Poole have created three pieces of dance theatre that put male relationships under the microscope, exploring role models and exposing male perspectives on life. From the street to the home, from the emotional bond between father and son to the solidarity of friends hanging out, five stunning male dancers present a snapshot of young men in the 21st Century. Running time approx. 1hr 20mins including an interval. | |
| 12 Nov 09 to 13 Nov 09 | Rich Mix, Outer London :: V0478944234 listing details L01259561504 |
| 23 Oct 09 | New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth :: V769 listing details L01515862086 |
| 25 Sep 09 | The Carriageworks, Leeds :: V1666392263 listing details L0506672575 |
Mission Possible presents Dads and Lads Move! - T0293003092State of Emergency’s acclaimed National Showcase Tour hits the road, presenting a new show that exposes the male psyche, combining street, hip hop, physical theatre and contemporary dance. Leading Black British choreographers Jeanefer Jean-Charles, Kwesi Johnson and Colin Poole have created three pieces of dance theatre that put male relationships under the microscope, exploring role models and exposing male perspectives on life. From the street to the home, from the bond between father and son to the solidarity of friends hanging out, five male dancers present a snapshot of young men in the 21st Century.Producer State of Emergency. | |
| 10 Oct 09 | The Hawth, Crawley :: V720 listing details L1364847801 |
| 19 Mar 09 | Contact Theatre, Manchester :: V483 listing details L01800008242 |
| 3 Mar 09 | The Place Theatre, Inner London :: V240 listing details L01199505802 |
| 11 Feb 09 | MacRobert Arts Centre, Stirling :: V642 listing details L1011721127 |
Mission Re-position - T01172443578The Mission 2007 hits the road with missionary zeal to celebrate the work of Black choreographers and dancers at their finest. The show features the work of four female choreographers (Menelva Harry, Jeanefer Jean Charles, Louise Katerega and Zeze Kolstad) with brand new pieces; a variety of stylistic flavours exploring heritage and thoughts and reflections on being female. Join us for an evening of breath taking dance entertainment drawing on Contemporary, Jazz, Street and Brazilian dance and martial arts. Also featuring East London Dance Youth Company in a work created with Jeanefer Jean Charles. | |
| 22 Mar 07 | Stratford Circus, Outer London :: V1222144777 listing details L0266956935 |
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| 4 Oct 06 | The Hawth, Crawley :: V720 listing details L828194050 |
The Mission - T888231147A fusion of movement that captures the freshness and daring of Black dance. The Mission 2003 exudes all the style and urban edginess of dance that will lift your spirit and stir all you senses. | |
| 7 Jun 03 | South Street Arts Centre, Reading :: V736 listing details L1564379853 |
| 30 May 03 to 31 May 03 | Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801 listing details L01622370471 |
| 27 Mar 03 | Third Floor Arts Centre, Portsmouth :: V772 listing details L0885189422 |
