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  1. The Place announces Choreodrome Aritists 2026

  2. The Place launches new MA Creative Dance Education to prepare the next generation of skilled dance teachers

  3. The Place and Hofesh Shechter Company announce a three-year research and innovation partnership to redefine performer wellbeing in international dance

  4. Three performers stand against a dark curtain. The central figure has an afro and wears a blue, yellow, and black wrap over denim, with a white patterned jersey. He looks upward with wide eyes, hands raised in an expressive gesture. Two other men stand behind him in similar jerseys, one wearing a yellow durag and the other with braided hair, both looking on with serious expressions.

    The Place announces its Summer 2026 season

  5. Iconic British choreographer Lea Anderson MBE and Lewis Norman receive the Stomping Ground Commission 2026

  6. Chief Executive Clare Connor receives the Jane Attenborough Award at the 2026 One Dance UK Awards

  7. Seasoned – an evening of new work by older dancers, as part of national campaign Let’s Dance, spearheaded by Angela Rippon CBE

  8. The Place presents RONiN by Yukiko Masui – on a major UK Tour

  9. National Dance Centres for Advanced Training (CATs) shortlisted for One Dance UK Changemaker Award

  10. CHOREODROME, THE PLACE’S ARTIST DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES DEVELOPS FOR 2026

  11. THE PLACE APPOINTS PROFESSOR RONI BROWN AS NEW CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS

  12. A woman wearing white trousers, a white long-sleeve top, and a navy gilet leans forward onto a long sword, its tip resting at the centre of concentric circles made of blue light and deep shadow. Behind her, a backdrop of scattered light dots against darkness evokes a starry night sky, with a faint green haze resembling northern lights. Her shadow stretches symmetrically to both her left and right, reinforcing the image’s geometric composition. She appears focused and contemplative.

    The Place announces its Spring 2026 theatre season