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Greenwich and Docklands International Festival 2016: Dancing City

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Time 14:00
Date 01/07/16
Price Free
  • Produced by Greenwich and Docklands International Festival
  • Price Free
  • Get ready for the much-acclaimed fixture of GDIF’s yearly celebrations with dancing and performances across Canary Wharf’s parks and open spaces
  • Bring along ollowers of Arlene Philips, whose newly devised duet , You and I Know, makes its London premiere
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  • See you at Via Canary Wharf

Running from 1st to 2nd July, join Dancing City for journey across the parks and piazzas of Canary Wharf with Greenwich and Docklands International Festival’s annual outdoor dance extravaganza.

This year’s programme features the London premiere of You and I Know, a new duet from Candoco Dance Company, choreographed by award winning choreographer and theatre director Arlene Phillips.

Other highlights include In My Head from Beeldend Danstheater Telder (Netherlands), a multidisciplinary visual dance performance combined with art and music that takes place in a 5 metre high three dimensional sculpture of a head, through and around which performers climb and dance; SLICE, a new production from the acclaimed Wired Aerial Theatre choreographed by Sharon Watson (Phoenix Dance); H.O.H from Far From The Norm, who combine hip hop and contemporary dance in a thrilling exploration of football in multi-cultural Britain; and Phone Box by Corey Baker Dance, an energetic and vibrant outdoor production featuring an iconic vintage red telephone box.

Performances take place at 1pm and 5.30pm on 1st July and 1pm and 5pm on 2nd July.

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