Corali is holding a work-in-progress performance of Super Hot Hot Dog, its much anticipated first family show. We want to share our ideas and new ways of working before we enter our next phase of rehearsals in July. We’d really appreciate your help to shape this exciting project! Super Hot Hot Dog asks, how can we make a world where everyone is happy to be themselves?
Read MoreCorali is thrilled to announce we will be delivering two Open class at Brixton House on Monday 30th May.
Youth open class is for those aged 14- 25years old and keen to take part in more Corali activities.
Our adult open class is for those aged 18+ who are interested in dance.
We’re so delighted to win Best Dance Film and Best of the Fest. All the other films are such high quality we can’t believe it. Thank you to South East Dance, and Nowness for selecting us and of course to Oska Bright. We went to the awards ceremony and were totally overwhelmed.
Read MoreThursday 7th April at 2pm - Upper Ground Floor, The British Library, 96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB
Friday 8th April 12.30pm, 14.00pm and 15.00pm. Friday’s shows are part of family day events.
Read Morehttps://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/jan/13/bam-incredible-energy-how-a-group-of-performers-with-learning-disabilities-are-changing-dance
For 30 years, pioneering company Corali has subverted audience expectations. Now it’s helping queer-dance duo Thick & Tight with a work about poet Edith Sitwell
Read MoreCorali and Thick & Tight at the Barbican!
Read MoreWant to help shape Corali’s future? Make a difference? We are looking for two new trustees to join our brilliant board!
Read MoreCorali is really excited to be working with Freestylers and supporting them with their upcoming show, EVERYBODY WITH ME, ALWAYS. The show will be touring in 2021-2022 at Goldsmiths CCA, BALTIC, Tramway and Bluecoat
The first leg of the tour will be taking place at Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art, with 3 performance dates:
Friday 24th September 2021, Friday 1st October 2021, Friday 8th October 2021 6-8pm
Read MoreIn July 2019, Corali jointly led a dance residency in Jakarta with UK based dance company, Impermanence. Alongside Josh and Rosie from Impermanence, the sessions were delivered by two Corali associates, DJ one of the our Associate Artistic Directors, and Carly, one of our regular facilitators. The workshops were attended by dancers from Jakarta based Gigi Art of Dance (GAOD), with whom DJ and Carly formed important creative bonds.
Read MoreCome and join us for a fun, inclusive, open dance class. No experience needed. Corali's Open Class is taking place on Zoom
Read MoreOver the past year Corali and dance duo Thick & Tight have been discussing, planning and fundraising for our joint project, Excellent Together. I wanted to write this blog to express how exciting I have found this process, and how inspired I have found working with Daniel Hay-Gordon and Eleanor Perry the co-founders and co-directors of Thick & Tight.
Read MoreThis blog post is about change, about how dance and art can evoke change, and how this can happen in different ways. That change can take time. It can be immediate, but doesn’t have to be.
Read MoreWe have been doing Professional Development Class (PDC) on Zoom on every Wednesday afternoon. We watched a video from the Barbican with some dance prompts by Kate Coyne of the Michael Clarke Dance Company. The dance prompt we did was to look at album covers to make movements from.
Read MoreCorali Open Class
Come and join us for a fun, inclusive, open dance class. No experience needed. Corali's Open Class is taking place on Zoom on Wednesday 7th April 2021
Read MoreLongstanding member of Corali, Housni Hassan (DJ) has become one of the company’s three Associate Artistic Directors in recognition of his input and commitment to the company.
DJ told us how he felt about his new title, ‘It shows who I am and the confidence I have in the company. I like to shape things, but this is for the whole team, we are all equals’.
Read MoreExcellent Together is an exciting research collaboration between Corali and dance duo Thick & Tight.
A Corali dancer partners up with a dancer from Thick & Tight's networks to exchange ideas and practice. The idea was inspired by Corali member Bethan Kendrick’s desire to meet and work with dance artist Julie Cunningham after seeing them perform live. So we decided we had to make it happen!
To give a flavour of the project, watch the videos created in first day of studio work between of Veneshia Bailey and Vidya Patel, DJ and Thomasin Gulgec
Read MoreI am writing an update for the Corali Blog for Corali Professional Development Class that has just started.
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We have now just started our first day back at Corali Professional Development Class it felt good and it was good to see everyone again.
I felt very comfortable and confident. I am very pleased with how it went.
Read MorePark Wanderings is a new trilogy of three short films by Corali made in partnership with dance company Impermanence, and commissioned by Southwark Park Galleries. The films are a poetic response to Southwark Park and Alec Finlay’s permanent nest box trail, Questions and Answers, (after Paul Celan). Corali dancer Bethan Kendrick developed movement material that captures her imaginings of roses, moorhens, diving into a cup of tea and moss covered statues.
Read insights from the creative team below, as they reflect on making the film in lockdown.
In 2020 we will be shining monthly spotlights on Team Corali, sharing viewpoints from our dancers, facilitators, collaborators, staff team and trustees, giving you insight into the joy filled world of Corali!
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