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What a brilliant touring season it’s been so far — taking our free events, workshops, and participatory programmes to communities across the UK and beyond! We feel so lucky to have shared so many magical moments with amazing audiences and collaborators along the way. If you’d love to see even more free events popping up in your […]

Originally developed in 2023, Parade – The Giant Wheel is a powerful outdoor spectacle inspired by people from all walks of life coming together. Featuring a striking 12-foot-tall Giant Wheel powered by five street artists, alongside music and a large community cast, the show continued to evolve in 2025, becoming even more ambitious and engaging.

This year marked an emotional moment for us as we completed Eko’s UK farewell tour of Out of the Deep Blue. While the full production will continue to be seen internationally, the beautiful story of Eko and Violet has now said its final goodbyes to audiences here in the UK. Created in 2021, Out of

2025 truly began as a year to look up! 🌤️ This past year we developed and toured our breathtaking new production, Up in the Sky — an extraordinary aerial adventure that has captured the imagination of audiences across the country. Thanks to our wonderful partners at STEAMhouse (BCU University), The Prospect Building in Bristol and

Fund a Giant Lantern for Light Up Fest 2026 Following the huge success of last year’s Light Up Fest, we’re inviting local and national businesses to be part of this vibrant celebration by becoming a festival sponsor. Whether you’re a small independent business or a larger organisation, your support can make a real difference in

We’d love for you to join and return to our FREE Lantern-Making Workshops at Midlands Arts Centre – MAC Birmingham. Come along to our fun, inclusive, and safe workshops where you can design and make your own lantern. The first workshop already kicked things off is on Tuesday 9th December 2025, and the following sessions

We’re thrilled to announce that, with the support of  Applause, we’ve officially begun the Research & Development of our brand-new production Zig Zag! Zig Zag! is a light-hearted, non-verbal dance-theatre duet where two performers turn simple objects — dozens of wooden reels — into a living landscape of choices. The reels roll, stack and scatter

As we wrap up 2025, we’d first like to wish you a joyful festive season and say a huge thank you for being part of our journey. In this final newsletter of the year, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to all our collaborators, partners, supporters, and, of course, to our incredible audiences and

It’s that time of year! Pop over to our store for colour-popping hoodies, cosy tees, water bottles and more, perfect for brightening up those grey winter days. 🧡 Stuck for gift ideas? We’ve just introduced ADT Store Gift Cards 🎉 these ones are ideal for treating yourself or someone else. They can be used online

Light Up Fest is back, and we need you! We’re seeking enthusiastic volunteers for the Lantern Procession, taking place in Cannon Hill Park on Saturday, 21 February 2026! This event is part of the exciting collaboration between Autin Dance Theatre and MAC Birmingham, and we need your help to make it a magical experience for everyone. Join