The making of Sum of Parts

A look at the making of Sum of Parts; a collaborative project from Sadler's Wells' Creative Learning department, Connect.
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A behind the scenes look at Ballet Revolucion
Ballet Revolucion behind the scenes
Choreographer Andrea Miller of Galllim Dance, video artist Tal Rosner, & designer Jon Bausor explore ideas around 2D vs 3D in Miller’s studio in Brooklyn, NY.
Gallim Dance: Andrea Miller, Tal Rosner and Jon Bausor
Director Carrie Cracknell and Australian Choreographer Lucy Guerin continue their exploration around the idea of Throwing Things in this second period of research as part of Jerwood Studio.
Jerwood Studio – Carrie Cracknell & Lucy Guerin Stage 2
A look behind the scene of the making of Wah! Wah! Girls - A British Bollywood Musical. Featuring interviews with the cast and creative team behind the show.
The Making of Wah! Wah! Girls - A British Bollywood Musical
Director Carrie Cracknell and Australian Choreographer Lucy Guerin spent a week with a mixed cast of actors and dancers, exploring the idea of Throwing Things.
Jerwood Studio - Carrie Cracknell & Lucy Guerin
Follow the journey of six youth dance companies as they took on the challenge to create brand new pieces of work selected by some of the UK’s leading choreographers. A project produced by Sadler’s Wells and The Place.
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Compass brought together a team of choreographers, a writer, a film maker, composers and musicians with a cast of over 100 dancers, encompassing all ages and levels of experience. Produced by Sadler’s Wells’ Creative Learning department, Connect.
Behind the scenes of Compass
Choreographer Andrea Miller of Galllim Dance, video artist Tal Rosner, & designer Jon Bausor explore ideas around 2D vs 3D in Miller’s studio in Brooklyn, NY.
Gallim Dance: Andrea Miller, Tal Rosner and Jon Bausor
Director Carrie Cracknell and Australian Choreographer Lucy Guerin continue their exploration around the idea of Throwing Things in this second period of research as part of Jerwood Studio.
Jerwood Studio – Carrie Cracknell & Lucy Guerin Stage 2
Take a look behind the scenes of Zoonation's new show, Some Like It Hip Hop
Behind the scenes of Some Like It Hip Hop
Visual Artist Martin Creed puts himself in unchartered territory as he works with five classically trained dancers on ideas for a new work.
Jerwood Studio - Martin Creed
A uniquely designed outdoor spectacle, a fly-by-night hotel brought vividly to life through dance and sound by the team of David Rosenberg and Frauke Requardt with Börkur Jónsson and Ben and Max Ringham.
The making of Electric Hotel
Flemish/Moroccan choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui worked with kuchipudi dancer Shantala Shivalingappa (they met through Pina Bausch) & flamenco artist Maria Pages. He performs with Shivalingappa in the Svapnagata Festival, Sadler's Wells, November.
Jerwood Studio - Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui
Danza Contemporanea, founded in 1959, is famous for its hybrid, hothouse style, a pungent blend of Afro-Caribbean rhythms, jazzy American modernism and inflections from European ballet.
Danza Contemporanea de Cuba
An exclusive look inside Inside Nederlands Dans Theater 1 and 2 with filming of the two companies rehearsing, plus interviews with some of the dancers.
Inside Nederlands Dans Theater 1 and 2
Choreographer Michael Keegan-Dolan spent a week working on the music of Rameau and talking with conductor Marc Minkowski. The research has led to a Sadler’s Wells commission with Keegan-Dolan’s company Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre.
Jerwood Studio - Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre
Choreographer Hofesh Shechter used Jerwood Studio research time in 2008 to explore his long held desire to work with a dozen snare drummers on his company, with some outstanding results in both sound and vision.
Jerwood Studio - Hofesh Shechter
Choreographer Matthew Bourne used a week of research time as part of Jerwood Studio to explore whether he could make male love duets which would work. These duets influenced the development of his major show the following year, Dorian Gray.
Jerwood Studio - Matthew Bourne
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A look at the making of Sum of Parts; a collaborative project from Sadler's Wells' Creative Learning department, Connect.

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