Dance Umbrella
London's international dance festival ✨
🏠 Dance Umbrella Home Page
🏠 Dance Umbrella Home Page
Dance Umbrella is London’s international dance festival, taking place every October, across the capital and online.
🗣️ Book now: Artist Encounters: Anatomy of a Story with Akram Khan Company | 12 Oct, Bhavan Centre
🗣️ Book now: Artist Encounters: Anatomy of a Story with Akram Khan Company | 12 Oct, Bhavan Centre
12 Oct, The Bhavan. Choreographer Akram Khan offers a rare glimpse into his artistic practice.
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✨ Explore Dance Umbrella Festival 2026 | 7-27 Oct, across London & online
✨ Explore Dance Umbrella Festival 2026 | 7-27 Oct, across London & online
Discover what's on at Dance Umbrella Festival, taking place annually across London and online
🎟️ Sign-up now: £10 tickets for every Dance Umbrella show
🎟️ Sign-up now: £10 tickets for every Dance Umbrella show
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🩷 Apply now | Guest Curator (Deadline 13 Jul)
🩷 Apply now | Guest Curator (Deadline 13 Jul)
Find out the latest job opportunities at Dance Umbrella, London's international dance festival
🧡 Apply now | Curatorial Fellow (Deadline 13 Jul)
🧡 Apply now | Curatorial Fellow (Deadline 13 Jul)
Find out the latest job opportunities at Dance Umbrella, London's international dance festival
🗞️ Read: Dance Umbrella announces major funding for Diversifying Curatorial Stewardship programme
🗞️ Read: Dance Umbrella announces major funding for Diversifying Curatorial Stewardship programme
Dance Umbrella Festival 2026 🗓️
🌐 Get your Digital Pass | Access entire digital festival programme 7 Oct - 30 Nov
🌐 Get your Digital Pass | Access entire digital festival programme 7 Oct - 30 Nov
Available online 2 Oct - 30 Nov, Dance Umbrella has produced and curated a digital dance programme for the 2025 festival.
🎤 Panel discussion: Curating in Context | 7 Oct, Somerset House
🎤 Panel discussion: Curating in Context | 7 Oct, Somerset House
👒 THE HERD-LESS by Mamela Nyamza | 8-10 Oct, Sadler's Wells East
👒 THE HERD-LESS by Mamela Nyamza | 8-10 Oct, Sadler's Wells East
8-10 Oct, Sadler's Wells East. The new show from Mamela Nyamza, winner of the 2026 Venice Biennale Silver Lion award exploring the tension between harmony and control.
🎆 A Place to Dance by Poliana Lima & Yinka Esi Graves | 9-10 Oct, The Place
🎆 A Place to Dance by Poliana Lima & Yinka Esi Graves | 9-10 Oct, The Place
🗣️ Artist Encounters: Anatomy of a Story with Akram Khan Company | 12 Oct, The Bhavan
🗣️ Artist Encounters: Anatomy of a Story with Akram Khan Company | 12 Oct, The Bhavan
⚔️ not for glory by Jack Anderson, Charlotte Mclean & Malin Lewis | 13-14 Oct, Cecil Sharp House
⚔️ not for glory by Jack Anderson, Charlotte Mclean & Malin Lewis | 13-14 Oct, Cecil Sharp House
🪴 Dance is Not for Us by Omar Rajeh | 16-17 Oct, Barbican Centre
🪴 Dance is Not for Us by Omar Rajeh | 16-17 Oct, Barbican Centre
🎬 Film Series: Sunday Shorts curated by Omar Rajeh | 18 Oct, Barbican Cinema
🎬 Film Series: Sunday Shorts curated by Omar Rajeh | 18 Oct, Barbican Cinema
🌌 After After by Arno Schuitemaker | 21 Oct, The Place
🌌 After After by Arno Schuitemaker | 21 Oct, The Place
🐓 Eshu at the Crossroads by Theatre-Rites & Miguel Altunaga | 24-27 Oct, multiple venues
🐓 Eshu at the Crossroads by Theatre-Rites & Miguel Altunaga | 24-27 Oct, multiple venues
🎧 Touch the Floor curated by Anthea Lewis | 27 Oct, Rich Mix
🎧 Touch the Floor curated by Anthea Lewis | 27 Oct, Rich Mix
Watch now 📺
Artist Encounters | Ben Duke, Making Text Move
Artist Encounters | Ben Duke, Making Text Move
Watch now. Ben Duke delivers an interactive talk exploring the craft of storytelling through words and movement.
Panel discussion | Sites of Meaning: Culture and the Global City
Panel discussion | Sites of Meaning: Culture and the Global City
Watch now. A panel discussion exploring how culture, memory and migration influence our experience of place in the world. Filmed at Studio Wayne McGregor, panelists include choreographer Andrea Peña, architect Andreas Lang and director Mariam Zulfiqar.
Panel discussion | Arts & Class
Panel discussion | Arts & Class
Watch now. A panel discussion exploring how class shapes opportunity, access and visibility in the arts.
Choreographer's Cut | Vincent Sekwati Mantsoe on how he made Men-Jaro
Choreographer's Cut | Vincent Sekwati Mantsoe on how he made Men-Jaro
🎧 Listen | Dancing Class podcast
🎧 Listen | Dancing Class podcast
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