1 Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
In the third programme for this company of fabulous dancers, Robert Battle’s Awakening is programmed alongside Aszure Barton’s Lift, which challenges the company with choreography of fizzing intricacy.
Sadler’s Wells, EC1, Sat, Tue & 16 Sep
2 Gary Avis & Friends
Avis is joined by fellow dancers from the Royal Ballet in an exuberantly mixed gala programme, with extracts that range from Swan Lake to new ballets.
Regent Theatre, Ipswich, Sat & Sun
3 National Dance Company Wales
This always enterprising company presents its latest mixed bill, which includes the rhythmic rollercoaster of Alexander Ekman’s Tuplet.