Call-Out for Exceptional & Versatile Male Dance Artists We are looking for highly creative and strong male-identifying performers in contemporary dance, physical theatre, and aerial dance (vertical and harness work) interested in working with us on our new performance ‘Up in the Sky’. Audition workshop When: Saturday 10 & Saturday 17 January 2026 To apply: […]
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What an incredible Bank Holiday weekend we had taking part in Birmingham Weekender! ✨ Thousands of people came together, took a moment to Look Up, and enjoyed our brand-new aerial performance Up in the Sky. Thank you for capturing so many beautiful moments and sharing your perspectives with us and we see you! 👀💙 We were absolutely
🎙️ We’re on the air! 🎙️ Our very own Associate Producer, Annalise McIntyre, was live in the studio on Ed James’ daytime show at BBC WM. She spoke all about Birmingham Weekender and our headlining show, Up in the Sky. ☁️✨ Want to catch the full chat? Tune in here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002h2bl and scroll to 47:00.
Parade – the Giant Wheel is a large-scale touring spectacle, powered by five dynamic street artists and accompanied by music and a vibrant community cast made up of local groups and individual performers. At its heart is a towering 12-foot Giant Wheel – a moving monument to unity and collaboration. Inspired by the beauty, power
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A mid-scale physical theatre performance featuring Sea Giant Eko operated by 5 puppeteers and a female contemporary dancer, inspired by the themes of the climate emergency and the biodiversity crisis. A tale told in 2 parts; a walkabout act followed by a static show. This spectacle is designed specifically for family and festival audiences and
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Step right up and experience Chronos – The Giant Wheel, a captivating new performance proudly commissioned by Green Man 2025 for Little Folk. This unique family spectacle invites audiences to explore our relationship with time, set against the striking backdrop of a giant hamster wheel. Five outstanding dancers weave their journeys together through music, movement, and storytelling,
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We are delighted to share news of an exciting new show created in collaboration with Imagineer Coventry as part of their ENGAGE programme. Funded by the National Lottery Community Fund and Arts Council England, Transformations ENGAGE offers Coventry-based creatives the opportunity to train with the dynamic professional team at Autin Dance Theatre. Across July and
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Up in the Sky is a thrilling aerial adventure for families, where dance takes flight and imagination knows no bounds! Performed on a giant 7-metre circular structure, 6 incredible performers leap, spin and soar through the skies in a playful tale about 2 siblings, finding your way, and what makes us feel at home. This
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We are incredibly proud to share the success of our very first WOW! Fest — Walsall Outdoor Wonders Festival — and what a joyful celebration it was! 🌟 Over 2 unforgettable days, Walsall Arboretum was transformed into a vibrant stage for world-class performances, inspiring workshops, and joyful moments of connection. From mesmerising aerial dance and
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August is a month for celebrating Birmingham. This year, Birmingham Weekender takes over the city from Saturday 23rd to Monday 25th August 2025, filling the streets with free performances, fantastical installations, pop-up experiences, and brand-new commissions from an exciting mix of regional, national, and international companies. We’re thrilled to present our latest aerial production, Up in the Sky –
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