You are about to leave the Akram Khan Company website to experience the creation of XENOS on our microsite.
For the best experience, we recommend that you visit the microsite on a desktop with your sound on and view it in full screen.
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.
"I want to develop a sense of collective and thought-provoking mentorship where artists are given a chance to invest and investigate a much-needed creative and critical space wi...
Explore our work
Refresh
Chotto Desh
World Premiere: 23 October 2015, DanceEast, Ipswich, UK London Premiere: 30 October 2015, Sadler’s Wells, London Last performance: 24 November 2018, Fei and Milton Wong Experi...
bahok
Originally in collaboration with the National Ballet of China Premiere: 25 January 2008, Tianqiao Theatre, Beijing Last performance: 15 May 2010, Mei Lanfang Theatre, Beijin...
The Renovātiō Series
Welcome to The Renovātiō Series, the digital programme as part of our Carnival of Shadows season. Taking its roots and meaning from latin: rebirth / renewal, The Renovātiō Seri...
iTMOi (in the mind of igor)
Full-length work with original score
World Premiere: 14 May 2013, MC2: Grenoble
London Premiere: 28 May 2013, Sadler’s Wells Theatre
Paris Pr...
World Première: 21 February 2018, Onassis Cultural Centre, Athens
‘Whose war?
Whose fire?
Whose hand is this?’
Xenos by Jordan Tannahill
...
"Ever since I entered the classical Indian dance world, I have been searching for a way out... or perhaps more truly, I was searching for a new way in."
- Akram Khan
"After twenty years of unearthing, discovering, and retelling through new lenses, this is a moment for me to reflect and to look back at the footsteps that we at AKC have taken collectively."
- Akram Khan