Sadler’s Wells Digital Stage
We create and curate a programme of dance performances, films and experiences. So no matter where you are in the world, you can explore world-class dance online.
Taster Dance Workshops
Take Part
Do you ever feel the urge to dance but don’t know where to start? This is a series of dance workshops that covers the basics in 5-minute sessions – no experience required.
Longevity in Dance: Elixir on Digital Stage
Sadler’s Wells Digital Stage presents Longevity in Dance, an eclectic mix of bold, playful and poignant films and interviews that challenge perceptions of dance and age.
Kiss My Black Side
Cool conversations with Black Creatives. Join broadcaster and journalist Brenda Emmanus OBE as she chats with successful Black creatives who have made a significant impact in dance, film, fashion, music, theatre and visual arts.
Well Seasoned on Digital Stage
A celebration of Black dance online in a specially curated programme featuring: world premiere screendance commissions, a new podcast exploring how Black culture influences contemporary life, stories of dance from around the world in a selection of short films by International artists of colour, and a series of ‘Guests Select’ where we invite leading Black Artists to share works they’re passionate about.
Introducing the next generation of choreographers
Olive Hardy, Vidya Patel, John-William Watson and Magnus Westwell made up the 2020 – 2022 cohort of The Young Associates programme which supports exceptional young dance makers aged 18 – 24, providing a crucial first step into their career as choreographers. These videos are a look into their unique creative perspectives.
Breathless Puppets
Choreographed by Akram Khan and directed by Naaman Azhari, this powerful short film uses rotoscope animation, created by hand-drawing over live action footage.
Accessibility
We believe everyone should have access to dance. Audio described and captioned works are available.
Dancing Nation
12 dance works selected from Sadler’s Wells and BBC Arts’ acclaimed Dancing Nation series. Featuring Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures, Akram Khan, Candoco Dance Company and more.
Company of Elders - Relive
A film about how our relationships to memory and time tell a story of what matters most in life: the people we share it with. Presented by Company of Elders and choreographer Eleesha Drennan.
All these things we can make
Take part
Adventure from the comfort of your home. This specially commissioned audio work is designed for families to explore together. Created by Charlotte Spencer Projects.
Movement in still form
Explore the intimate moments of dance creation through an exhibition of photography by Camilla Greenwell.
Cuckoo
Time is passing. That, we can rely on. Time flies, drags, suspends. Cuckoo is a visually striking and playful dance film from Candoco Dance Company.
Our Bodies Back
Our Bodies Back stages the work of acclaimed American poet and performance artist jessica Care moore in a breathtaking dance film from Jonzi D.
Moving Through a Pandemic
How has coronavirus changed the way we move, touch and connect? Watch dancers around the world respond to the pandemic, in a film collaboration with Financial Times.
Dancing at Dusk
No longer available on Digital Stage.
A festive tale to make you think. Hans Christian Andersen’s classic story is brought to life in an enchanting dance film for families.
Feeling Thing by Candoco Dance Company & Jo Bannon
No longer available on Digital Stage.
Feeling Thing invites us to pay attention to the objects around us and experience them as the dancing, feeling things they are. This film by multi-disciplinary artist Jo Bannon features three intimate duets between object and performer, with ASMR sound inviting us into an uncanny space where all things are alive.
Ballo Arthur Pita’s
The Little Match Girl
No longer available on Digital Stage.
A festive tale to make you think. Hans Christian Andersen’s classic story is brought to life in an enchanting dance film for families.
Second Hand Dance's
Night Tree Films
No longer available on Digital Stage.
This pair of dance films for children aged 3 – 7 and their adults takes us on a wintery walk through the forest, exploring nature through movement!
Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Curated by Carlos
No longer available on Digital Stage.
Enjoy a triple bill of new work from one of the UK’s leading ballet companies, including the world premiere of a new duet performed by Carlos Acosta and Alessandra Ferri.
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