CDS makes space for artists to lead, experiment and create. We support an Artist Community of independent dance & performance artists who shape our programmes, ethos, & ethics.
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Announcing: REWRITE with Dance Art Journal
18 September 2024
REWRITE is an editorial series platforming artists to challenge dominant histories and shape new futures in the dance and performance sector. Chisenhale Dance Space (CDS) and Dance Art Journal (DAJ)... Read more
Cultivating Connection – Events for Marginalised Artists
04 March 2024
We’re excited to be launching a new programme Cultivating Connection in partnership with Poplar Union. Cultivating Connection is a relaxed series of monthly events creating opportunities for marginalised communities in... Read more
Announcing WTF Thursdays – a free weekly space for artist-led community building
28 April 2023
Today, we are launching ‘WTF Thursdays’, a new initiative that hands the keys to our building over to artists every Thursday evening, focussed towards events that bring artists together and... Read more
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Alex Gotch
Alex is a Contemporary Dance artist who now works as a Movement Director, Choreographer and Director, primarily for Opera. He is passionate about dance and movement as both performative and... Read more
Rohanne Udall
Rohanne Udall is an artist who works across performance, facilitation, material practice, administration and communications. She has a collaboration with artist Paul Paschal, who she has been working with for... Read more
Lizzy Tan
Lizzy Tan is a performance/dance artist and movement director based in London. Lizzy's creative practice and performance centre on the philosophy of image and representations of the femme performing body,... Read more