Dance Umbrella

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Since 1978, Dance Umbrella has been bringing new dance to London.

We thrive on the dynamism and openness of the city and bring together artists and events which surprise and thrill audiences of all kinds. We commission, produce and present dance events and each year stage one of the world’s leading international dance festivals.

Dance Umbrella opens out the dance experience by presenting a range of affordable and free-to-view events in unusual spaces. We also identify, nurture, support and showcase the most exciting talent in new dance, offering artists the benefits of long-term relationships and identifying the most appropriate platform for their work.


Connected mandy members:

Nick Virk
Director
2021, SAY AF, Director / Editor
Lucy Bennett
Choreographer
2019, Next Level Choreographer's Platform, Founder, choreographer and lead dancer of Lucy Bennett Dance Company
Fairfield Halls
Naomi Colette Harvey
Company Stage Manager
2018, Kokers, Festival Stage Manager
Naomi Colette Harvey
Company Stage Manager
2017, Out of the System, Stage Manager
Rich Mix
2017, Everything that rises must dance., Ensemble
Somerset House
Thomas Eros
Extra
2015, Voronia, Featured chorus performer
Barbra Egervary
Production Manager
2014, Vertical Influences, Le Patin Libre, Production Manager
Alexandra Palace Ice Rink
2014, A HARLEM DREAM, Mr Deville
The Young Vic
Hannah Broad
Stage Assistant / Stagehand
2013, TUG, Assistant Stage Manager
King’s Cross: Regent’s Canal & Granary Square
Max Thompson
Sound Designer
2013, Dance Umbrella, Venue Technician
Stratford Circus
Anthony Norris-Watson
Stage Manager
2012, The Meltdown, Production manager
Kings cross sq
Christopher Purnell
Lighting Technician
2012, Dance Festival, Technician and Crew Chief
Central St Martins- Platform Theatre
Matthew Hales
Company Stage Manager
2011, Square Dances, Company Stage Manager
Four London Squares
Anna Smith
Stage Assistant / Stagehand
2011, Square Dances, Costume assistant
London Squares (Bloomsbury)
2011, Square Dances, Performer
Queen's Square, London
Alexandra Isaacs
Events Manager
2011, Square Dances, Assistant Stage Manager
Brunswick Square
Anthony Norris-Watson
Stage Manager
2011, Square dances, Stage manager
Brunswick SQ
Amy Almond
Stage Manager
2011, Square Dances, DSM
Jonathan Samuels - Sam
Lighting Designer
2010, Dance Umbrella 2010, Production Manager
The Place
Brian Watson
Technician
2009, Dance Umbrella, Lighting Technician
Stratford Circus

Dance Umbrella Jobs

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Alternative Company Names

Dance Umbrella (London International Dance Festival), Dance Umbrella 2011, Rosemary Lee - Dance Umbrella Festival, Square Dances/ Dance Umbrella