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Dancers in the studio lie with their stomachs on the floor, heads looking towards the side of the room and arms arranged underneath their bodies. They wear t-shirts and tracksuit bottoms in various colours.

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  1. Wed 25 Feb: Billy Gigurtsis and Jana Melkumova-Reynolds, Julia Lupașcu and Brooke Sorensen

  2. This image is divided into three parts. On the top, a dancer with long, flowing hair performs a dynamic floor move onstage, balancing on one hand with one leg extended upward. They wear a white top and dark, loose trousers, illuminated against a deep blue backdrop with shadowy figures in the background. In the middle, four people lined up behind one another, each extending their right arm diagonally to the side at gradually increasing heights, creating the appearance of a bird’s wing. On the bottom, a double-layered image featuring a portrait of a person with slicked-back black hair, yellow eyeshadow, and brown lipstick, looking toward the viewer with their mouth slightly open, overlaid with white and grey abstract shapes resembling clouds.

    Tue 24 Feb: Siyu Lu, Damara Velázquez and Evie Longstaff

  3. This image is divided into two parts. On the top, overhead view of metal trays holding a syringe, medical tools, a rosary, pearls, a small glass of milk, and an ornate book on a white background. On the bottom, a person dressed in a satin bra and black blazer leans backward, covering their open mouth with one hand and extending the other arm above their head to touch the head of another person embracing them from behind, who is wearing a grey blazer and has long, curly ginger hair.

    Sat 21 Feb: AmyFoskettDance, Host Bodies Dance Collective and Antonello Sangirardi

  4. This image is divided into three parts. On the top, in red light, two rows of people, with the front row lying on their backs propped on elbows with knees bent, and the row behind leaning forward with arms hanging down. In the centre, an extended arm clenched in a fist, dressed in a sheer, beige stocking which is being pulled down by another hand, and with a disproportionately small person, wearing a beige leotard, crouching on all fours atop the arm, gazing toward the viewer. On the bottom, a person with short hair wearing a blue shirt leans forward with their face down, holding on their back another person whose hair is long and partially braided, wearing a navy T-shirt layered over a light purple long sleeve, and holding a yellow rose in their hand.

    Fri 20 Feb: Algo Au and Cynthia Cheung, Lucy Turner and Dance Collide

  5. This image is divided into two parts. On the top, black-and-white photo of two people, one in a black T-shirt and trousers leaning back and looking sideways while holding another partly hidden behind them with an arm wrapped around their neck. On the bottom, person with long black braids wearing a nude camisole, shown from the shoulders up at a diagonal angle, holding an intense gaze under warm light.

    Sat 14 Feb: Anna Zhimolokhova, Elisabeth Mulenga and Cailin Leigh & Co

  6. This image is split into three parts. On the top, a layered image featuring a sea with two distant figures standing before it, a light brick wall casting shadows of three posing figures, and three people shown from the shoulders up, one facing forward, with two behind her in profile facing right and left. In the centre, blurred image of a person with long black hair, seen upside down, wearing a long white dress, leaning sideways with arms raised to shoulder level and elbows bent at right angles. On the bottom, three people, all wearing white t-shirts and black trousers, are in an all-black theatre setting, with two standing back to the audience, lifting the legs of a third person lying on their stomach, looking forward and reaching ahead.

    Fri 13 Feb: Ruth Polden, Rose Ryan and Nick Pile, Paul Davidson and Noah Meteau

  7. This image is divided into three parts. On the top, profile of a person with long grey hair tied in a ponytail, wearing a white T-shirt and white wireless headphones, looking upward with a row of mobile phones atop their face. In the centre, there is a person in a nude leotard, softly lit, poses with one leg bent and one arm raised, looking upward, a backdrop behind them displaying a light animation of a fantastical figure. On the bottom, person in a dark costume embellished with white ornaments, captured mid-motion, crossing their arms at chest-level, gazing forward and surrounded by a blue halo.

    Thu 12 Feb: Chiara Martina Halter and Oliver Walton, Company Sixth and Moyra Cecilia Silva Rodriguez

  8. This image is divided into three parts. On the top, a woman with long hair, wearing a white tank top and dark trousers, is illuminated by low light as she wraps her arms around herself and curves her back. In the centre, a person in a grey dress with ruffled lining poses with arms raised, blurred from movement, leaning slightly backward and looking sideways against a light grey background. On the bottom, man shown from the shoulders up laughing against a purple background, surrounded by flying syringes.

    Wed 11 Feb: Rachel Elderkin, Taylor Lauren Hughes and Wayward Thread

  9. This image is divided into three parts. On the top, a person in a white overall faces right, holding on their shoulders a person in a short red dress facing left, both gazing ahead. In the centre, blue silhouette of a person seen from behind, knees bent and head lowered out of view, arms raised above their back with palms spread, posed against a salmon-orange background. On the bottom, a group of people dressed in full black jumping and looking down, their loose hair set in motion, while one person at the back wearing a white animal mask poses with their right arm raised overhead.

    Tue 10 Feb: Danyna Mearns and Adam Havsky, Antonia Latz and Luke Maher, and Rebelo Dance Company

  10. This image is divided into three parts. On the top, two people caught in a prowling motion in a dark theatre setting, wearing skintight grey-and-white costumes with matching caps, makeup, and gloves tipped with long, spiky fingers, evoking lizard-like creatures. In the centre, three people sitting, wearing white tops and short red skirts, stretching their legs and arms forward with fingers spread, caught amid a network of red and white strings cascading from above. On the right, blue-filtered image of two people wearing black tops, one also in grey tracksuit trousers, with one carrying the other on their shoulder and both holding a forward gaze.

    Sat 7 Feb: Room Dance Company, Kirstin Halliday and Lilah Bobak

  11. This image is divided into three parts. On the top, blurred image of a person captured mid-movement, with their long hair and loose white attire set in flowing motion. In the centre, black and white image of three people on stage: two in silhouette – one a close-up profile, the other seated in the distance – and one visible figure wearing a white top and black trousers, posed sideways, leaning back with arms held in front of her body; the backdrop features a round light resembling a full moon. On the bottom, blurred image of a person captured mid-movement, with their long hair and loose white attire set in flowing motion.

    Fri 6 Feb: Manon Servage, Keer Xiang and Branca Peixoto

  12. This image is divided into three parts. On the top, a person dressed in white stands in a dim spotlight against a dark background, holding their hands raised to chest level in a gesture, with their face hidden in shadow. In the centre, close-up of a person’s arms with fingers spread, reaching behind their back while lying face down in a lightly lit dark setting. On the bottom, two figures are illuminated by yellow light as one person squats holding another who is upside down, leaning backward and wrapping their thighs around the squatting person.

    Thu 5 Feb: MANACAN, Shea Sullivan and Jie Gao