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Over the last twenty years, Akram Khan Company has established itself as one of the foremost innovative dance companies in the world. Embracing an artistic vision that both respects and challenges Indian kathak form and contemporary dance.
Co-published with Actes Sud, with the support of COLAS, The Fury of Beautiful Things invites you to walk through the experiences of our Company’s history through a remarkable co...
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KADAMATI
In collaboration with 14-18 NOW, the UK’s arts programme for the First World War centenary, Edinburgh International Festival, Théâtre du Châtelet and Théâtre de la Ville, Kadama...
Trespassing Humanity
Raising funds to support marginalised communities in India with Bhuvana Foundation & Sumanasa Foundation Read about how to donate on the GoFundMe page here....
Chotto Xenos
World Première: 21 February 2020, DanceEast, Ipswich, UK. We've teamed up with director Sue Buckmaster to reimagine XENOS into a child-friendly production. Interweavi...
(Revival of the 2002 full-length work)
World premiere: 28 March 2002, Maison des Arts, Créteil (France)
Original tour: 133 shows, 65 venues, 23 countries
Revival Premiere...
World premiere: 15 Sept 2011, Curve Theatre, Leicester
London premiere: 4 Oct 2011, Sadler's Wells, London
Duration: 80 minutes with no interval
DESH is a full-length con...
"Twenty years on, it still feels like we're just beginning. It's exhilarating and beautiful to feel this way."
- Farooq Chaudhry
"As in many myths, the female characters are often the unsung heroes, the figures of strength and imagination and endurance. It is their unsung stories in particular that still haunt me today."
- Akram Khan