Culture: Dance

Latin summer

Four recommendations from an array of Latin American dance, music and culture on its way to the UK.

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Pleasures of the flesh

How a nerve-shredding new dance production from Dave St-Pierre has divided the critics.

The word made flesh

Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui turns his dancers' attention to religion at the Brighton Festival.

Richard Thomas's mastery of the mock-heroic

The librettist finds a kind of poetry in footwear.

Ballet: Men in tights and madness

Classical dance is in the air with Black Swan and the Ballets Russes.

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Bird watch: the NS dance critic’s verdict on Black Swan

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Bird watch: the NS dance critic's verdict on Black Swan

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Celebrating Trisha Brown

In the 1960s, Trisha Brown stripped dance to its bare essentials.

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An Iphigenia for the Jerry Springer age

Pina Bausch's interpretation of Euripedes.

Trisha Brown: between physiotherapy and Pilates

The American choreographer's work is performed at Tate Modern as part of Dance Umbrella 2010.