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Dark Arteries nominated for British Dance Award

The ground breaking artistic collaboration between brass and ballet has been nominated for a prestigious British Dance Award.

Dark Arteries
 

The ground breaking ballet collaboration 'Dark Arteries' which featured the Rambert Dance Company and Tredegar Town Band on its week long premiere run at Sadler's Wells in London earlier this year, has been nominated for a prestigious British Dance Award.

Modern Choreography

The work by Artistic Director Mark Baldwin has been nominated in the 'Modern Choreography' category in awards that reflect the very best of dance and ballet in the UK. Baldwin was appointed OBE in the 2015 Queen's Birthday Honours.

The work by Artistic Director Mark Baldwin has been nominated in the 'Modern Choreography' category in awards that reflect the very best of dance and ballet in the UK4BR

Guillem

'Dark Arteries' is up against four other nominations for national awards that also feature works by the likes of The Royal Ballet and English National Ballet as well as renowned artists such as Sylvie Guillem and Edward Watson.

The winners will be announced on 25th January. Dark Arteries is currently on a UK tour with Rambert Dance Company.

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