Kompany MalakhiNews
May
2012
Archive Projects
Kwesi went to South Africa with the British Council to mentor, direct and curate it’s first Hip Hop Dance Festival called Mixing It Up. He aslso worked with Swindon Dance creating two new pieces one for the Youth Dance Academy’s (YDA) Urban strand and the second piece will be performed when the Olympic torch relay […]
Sep
2011
THE CARNIVAL toured Autumn 2011
Escape into a carnival of danger and delight – where light is dark, where women grow tails, where opera meets circus… When a single shock announcement ends her dreamy dollhouse life, materialistic Mischa is caught in a storm and swallowed by a nightmare. Transported to a otherworldly circus ruled by the enigmatic ringmaster named Night, […]
Sep
2011
Respond-React Video
Check out this video about Respond-React, a Kwesi Johnson/Kompany Malakhi led platform to combine contemporary and urban dance styles. Respond-React from KJ on Vimeo. The next stage will see some of the ideas being commissioned to create new pieces. For which we are seeking co-commissioners.
Jul
2011
Rotations Summer 2011 – Tour Update
Kompany Malakhi’s show Rotations is a unique fusion of BMX flatlanding, breakin’ (breakdancing) and contemporary dance, creating a visually thrilling performance that is pulsing with energy, verve and invention. Across a stylised mini-skate park painted by world-renowned graffiti artist Paris, four highly skilled performers collaborate and unite through a fast and breathtaking series of high-energy […]
Jan
2011
Freestyle Forums
Kompany Malakhi continues to present groundbreaking theatre with their innovative project – Freestyle Forums. The show fuses freestyle rap, physical and forum theatre to create witty, tongue-tying tales of modern life told to a distinctive backdrop of rhymes and rhythm. Enter a stage where the story is about you, for and even by you! Freestyle […]
Jan
2011
Contemporary Class for Dancers and Movement Artists
Kompany Malakhi and The Movement Collective presents Contemporary Class for Dancers and Movement Artists. Every Wednesday from 10 – 11.30am the 19th January – 23rd February 2011 at The Island, Bristol. £4.50 per class, per person. Kompany Malakahi present a series of contemporary dance classes using the Cunningham Dance Style to support the individual in developing technique […]
