Sadler's Sampled is London's new two-week festival, offering you a taster menu of dance from around the world.
Presented by Sadler's Wells, enjoy some of the best dance around -- from hip hop to ballet, contemporary to tango -- for less than the price of a cinema trip.
Standing tickets are just £8, and get you close up to the breathtaking performances on stage.
From 6.30pm each night, the bars will be open, and a whole range of activities are running and are free to join, including film screenings, lounge chats, art installations and post-show classes.
Come to Sadler's Sampled, find out why Sadler's Wells is 'London's dance house', from 22 June - 7 July.
Film screenings + Made at Sadler's Wells + Rosas & Ictus: Drumming + Talks + Sampled + Post-show classes + Live music + Art installation + Hofesh Shechter's Political Mother: The Choreographer's Cut
http://www.sadlerssampled.com
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See Jo-Jo and Kerri live on stage in ZooNation's 5-star smash hit Some Like It Hip Hop. At the Peacock Theatre, London, until 30 June: http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/ZooNation-Dance-Company-Some-Like-It-Hip-Hop-2013
In 2011 it thrilled packed houses and critics, prompting five-star reviews and standing ovations with its infectious "wit, heart and magnificent energy" (The Independent). This spring the hip hop hit returns to the Peacock Theatre by popular demand!
***** "Sends you out into the night smiling and dancing with sheer pleasure" Daily Telegraph
This spectacular dance musical unites sensational dancing with a clever and comical storyline, and is full of razor-sharp choreography, fizzing energy and an awesome, original soundtrack -- performed by some of the UK's hottest dance talent!
**** "A BELTER OF A SHOW" The Guardian
For more videos, exclusive info and up-to-date details about the show, like the Some Like it Hip Hop Facebook page -- http://www.facebook.com/somelikeithiphop
25 - 27 Mar | Sadler's Wells
For the last ten years, the Flamenco Gala has been a hugely popular event not just within the Flamenco Festival but in the wider flamenco diary. This year, some of flamenco's greatest stars, spanning three generations, are set to represent flamenco in all its fiery glory.
Angel Rojas, who was last seen at Sadler's Wells with his company Nuevo Ballet Español in 2010, will direct Antonio Canales, Carlos Rodríguez, Belén López, Jesús Carmona and Sol Picó, among others, in a flamenco spectacular finale of the tenth anniversary.
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http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/Gala-Flamenca-2013
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of Flamenco Festival London, Sadler's Wells presented a flamenco fiesta at Westfield Lindon. For more info on the Flamenco Festival, see www.sadlerswells.com
11 - 13 Apr | Sadler's Wells
A String of Rites is a series of three events commissioned by Sadler's Wells to mark the 100th anniversary of the premiere of Stravinsky's masterpiece, The Rite of Spring. The first in the series are two works by Fabulous Beast and Sadler's Wells' newest Associate Artist Michael Keegan-Dolan, honouring two of Stravinsky's most famous ballets.
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http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/Fabulous-Beast-Dance-Theatre
7 Aug - 22 Sep | Sadler's Wells
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http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/West-Side-Story-2013
One of the greatest musicals of all time, West Side Story returns to Sadler's Wells this summer after a sell-out season in 2008 during its 50th anniversary year.
With groundbreaking choreography by the legendary Jerome Robbins, book by Arthur Laurents, an unforgettable score by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, West Side Story changed the face of musical theatre forever. Based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and packed with unforgettable songs including Maria, Tonight, Somewhere, America and I Feel Pretty, West Side Story has been described as "a masterpiece of musical theatre" (Daily Mail) and "a musical landmark" (The Guardian).
28 & 29 Jun | Sadler's Wells
Sampled returns to Sadler's Wells to offer audiences an array of dance for just £8 standing or £12 for seats. It is a unique event which presents a diverse assortment of dance styles across two dates with additional activities and workshops happening throughout the building.
Read more:
http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/Sampled-2013
22 & 23 Jun | Sadler's Wells
Sadler's Sampled is a brand new annual event which presents world-class dance to larger audiences, with standing tickets available for spectators to get closer to the action and activities in the foyer before and after each show. The first production in the season features some of Sadler's Wells' most highly acclaimed works from three of our Associate Artists.
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http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/Sadlers-Sampled-2013-Made-at-Sadlers-Wells
4 & 5 Jun | Sadler's Wells
Clod Ensemble has been making performance work that pushes the boundaries between art forms for over 15 years, led by choreographer/director Suzy Willson and composer Paul Clark. The company returns to Sadler's Wells with its latest piece, Zero, after the world premiere of An Anatomie in Four Quarters in 2011.
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http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/Clod-Ensemble-Zero
20 - 25 May | Sadler's Wells
Following its successful international tour, Sadler's Wells is delighted to present the return of 6000 miles away, devised and performed by Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Sylvie Guillem.
Widely recognised as one of the world's greatest dancers, Guillem stars in this critically lauded evening of work by three of today's most important choreographers: Mats Ek, William Forsythe and Jiří Kylián.
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http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/Sylvie-Guillem-6000-miles-away-2013
17 May | Lilian Baylis Studio
Varmints is the brand new children's dance theatre show, which tells the poignant tale of one small creature's struggle to preserve a world in danger of being lost forever. Every day the city grows larger and the noise grows louder, until there is so much noise that no-one can hear themselves think.
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http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/Sally-Cookson-and-Wilkie-Branson-Varmints
27 - 29 Apr | Sadler's Wells
Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Hofesh Shechter has become one of the UK's most celebrated young artists of recent years. He returns to present this thrilling double bill of two of his most acclaimed works for all-male and all-female companies respectively, Uprising and The Art of Not Looking Back.
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http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/Hofesh-Shechter-Company-Uprising
17 - 21 Apr | Sadler's Wells
Canada's premier dance company The National Ballet of Canada returns to London after 26 years with its new production of Romeo and Juliet, which was created in 2011 to mark the company's 60th anniversary.
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http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/The-National-Ballet-of-Canada
25 - 28 Apr | Peacock Theatre
London Children's Ballet returns for its annual performances at Sadler's Wells Peacock Theatre, this time with a new production of Frances Hodgson Burnett's charming and much-loved story, The Secret Garden.
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http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/London-Childrens-Ballet-The-Secret-Garden
3 - 6 Apr - Sadler's Wells
One of Sadler's Wells' most exhilarating productions, Sutra, returns to Sadler's Wells on its fifth anniversary after touring around the globe to sell-out audiences as far afield as Singapore, New Zealand, Mexico and the US.
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http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/Sidi-Larbi-Cherkaoui-Sutra-2013
29 & 30 Mar - Sadler's Wells
After sell-out performances of Underneath the Floorboards at Sadler's Wells Lilian Baylis Studio last year, balletLORENT returns to Family Weekend to perform a new version of the Brothers Grimm fairytale, Rapunzel, written by Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy.
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http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/Family-Weekend-Rapunzel
12 Feb - Lilian Baylis Theatre
Wild Card is a brand new Sadler's Wells initiative that gives artists the opportunity to present the work of their choice. It aims to bring fresh ideas to the stage by giving young creators a platform to share the work they admire.
Bristol-based Dan Canham has performed with companies including DV8 Physical Theatre and Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre, and is the second artist to programme work in the Wild Card series
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http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/Dan-Canham
Sita Oh Sita, composed by Niraj Chag, is adapted from the stage musical
Wah! Wah! Girls, produced by Sadler's Wells, Theatre Royal Stratford
East and Kneehigh. Featuring new lyrics by Japjit Kaur the song was
re-recorded with additional musicians specially for the video. Filmed at
Petticoat Lane marketing in London, the video features almost 100
professional and non-professional dancers.
Following five star reviews at the Edinburgh International Festival, Flash Mob comes to the Peacock Theatre this autumn.
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http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/Flash-Mob
Commuters at St Pancras were dazzled by dance as the stars of FLASH MOB turned up to entertain. Starring Charlie Bruce, The Elekrolytes, Brosena, Alleviate, R. Elle Niane and Edwar Ramos. At the Peacock Theatre until 4 November www.sadlerswells.com
Another clip of the cast of ZooNation's Some Like It Hip Hop wowing commuters with a short performance at St Pancras International Station. See them perform the full version at the Peacock Theatre until 13 Oct.
www.sadlerswells.com/show/ZooNation-dance-company-some-like-it-hip-hop
ZooNation wowed commuters with an outstanding performance at St Pancras International Station. See them perform the full version at the Peacock Theatre until 13 Oct.
Sadler's Wells | 7 Sep
Selected from hundreds, James Cousins is the winner of the inaugural New Adventures Choreographer Award (NACA). The evening will feature three world premieres.
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http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/New-Adventures-Choreography-Award-Showcase-James-Cousins
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Free your mind and the dance will follow...
It's a Man's World - Some Like It Hip Hop
Ballet Revolución Behind the Scenes
Flamenco Festival London lights up Westfield
Ballet Revolución Royal Variety Performance 2012
Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre - The Rite of Spring & Petrushka
Sampled: Made at Sadler's Wells
Sylvie Guillem - 6000 miles away
Sally Cookson & Wilkie Branson - Varmints
Hofesh Shechter Company - Double Bill
The National Ballet of Canada - Romeo and Juliet
London Children's Ballet - The Secret Garden
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui & Antony Gormley with monks from the Shaolin Temple - Sutra
Family Weekend - balletLORENT Rapunzel
FLASH MOB West End show at St Pancras
ZooNation's Some Like It Hip Hop at St Pancras Station 2
ZooNation's Some Like It Hip Hop at St Pancras Station
New Adventures Choreography Award: Showcase - James Cousins
