TDC presents ROAM at ZOO SOUTHSIDE, EDINBURGH FESTIVAL 2010
Venue: Zoo Southside
Zoo Southside at 117 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9ER.
Aug 6-11,14-16,18-23,25-30 16:20 (55mins) £10.00(£8.00)
Show time: 16.30 – 17.30
Running Time 55mins
A captivating journey by five stunning dancers into a world of swinging sub bass and complex percussion, with specially commissioned tracks from maverick producer/composer Shackleton and drum & bass outfit Sion; ROAM takes as its starting point the human requirement to explore and experience, and incorporates the work of poet Rick Holland.
Tom Dale’s work brings together forms as diverse as ballet, breaking, and Japanese Butoh wi…th leftfield electronica to push boundaries of modern art. His Fringe debut in 2008, RISE was a five star sell out sensation and Guardian Pick Of The Week.
“Exhilaratingly beautiful and simmering with danger” ***** British Theatre Guide (RISE)
Roam cuts between raw, aggressive and visceral movement and complex refined precision, creating a unique and unpredictable style.
“The choreography is excellent, no move is wasted, enigmatic, intriguing and very well made” The Stage (CABIN FEVER)
Formed in 2001, Tom Dale Company is establishing itself as one of the new wave of emerging artists testing the boundaries of contemporary dance and live electronic music – creating new platforms for adventurous audiences.
“A fluidity of movement that holds you in its grasp” **** Scotsman (RISE)