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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. This image is divided into three parts. On the top, a nude woman lying on a sofa draped with a painted canvas, captured upside down, holding an intense gaze forward. In the centre, a person in a black costume stands at the front, looking downward, while a group behind her extends their arms to create a geometric pose against a background suggesting a church setting. On the bottom, in a setting featuring a grassy field with trees, a red brick building, and a cloudy sky, there are four blurred figures, three gathered outside, and one emerging from the building accompanied by orange smoke.

    Tue 20 Jan: Hannah Todosijczuk, SYNECHO and Kill Your Darlings

  2. This image is divided into three parts. On the top, woman standing on stage in front of a group of musicians, wearing a long dark skirt and white jacket, captured in between movements with her arms by her sides. In the centre, person wearing a navy shirt and two blue shirts styled as a skirt with red sneakers, caught mid-movement, setting the fabric into motion. On the bottom, a person with long platinum blonde hair covering their face, wearing a white tank top and leather trousers, kneels on grass while holding a leaf blower aimed at their face, setting their hair into motion.

    Sat 17 Jan: Fin de Fiesta, JJ James and Lauren Scott

  3. This image is divided into three parts. On the top, a decrepit room with peeling paint and a rundown wooden floor, featuring a distorted mannequin sitting on an abstract structure by a window, while another abstract structure hangs from the ceiling. In the centre, black and white image of two people, one standing sideways with a leg bent backward, nearly touching the other, who sits with one leg bent and the other extended back, leaning on one arm and reaching the other behind them. On the bottom, a layered image showing the back of a person wearing a black balaclava, positioned against a background of trees and overlaid with a translucent perspective view of a columned pavilion.

    Fri 16 Jan: ZhouXin Theatre, Babyteeth and Dream

  4. This image is divided into three parts. On the top, a blurred photo shows a group in uniform grey dresses standing in formation with their backs to the audience, arms raised overhead, while one figure stands off to the right, set apart with arms resting by her sides. In the middle, two people are embracing, with one suspended above and hanging downward, wearing a black T-shirt and jeans, while the other stands below, wearing a white T-shirt and blue jeans. On the bottom, two people wearing all-white attire kneel closely together, one partly atop the other, looking sideways, on a rectangular white drape marked with abstract multicoloured lines.

    Thu 15 Jan: Mia Segal, Greta Gauhe and Deborah DiMeglio, and Hui-Hsin Lu

  5. The image is divided into three parts. On the top, collage featuring silhouettes mid-movement with raised arms, formed from colourful, abstract patterned shapes. In the centre, a fracture in glass set against a pitch-black background. On the bottom, silhouette of a person standing with legs apart and knees bent inward, leaning forward as they lift their arms straight behind their back in a symmetrical pose, wearing translucent beige fabric that stretches from knees to arms as they extend.

    Wed 14 Jan: Wild Guess, Westpfel Co. and Ming Chin HSIEH

  6. The image is divided into two parts. On the top, a dancer in a red fringed outfit performs a deep back-arched floor pose on a dimly lit wooden stage. In the middle, a group of people in formation, with the central figure wearing a black studded gilet and beige loose trousers, leaning backward and raising an arm above their face.  On the bottom, a person in a white shirt and black trousers raises one arm sideways in dim, warm light, with shadows across their shirt forming three silhouetted figures.

    Tue 13 Jan: Isadora D'Héloïsa, Qi Song and Seirian Griffiths

  7. Sat 10 Jan: Maya Inniss, Aurora Casatori and Ty Burrows

  8. Fri 9 Jan: Sana El-Wakili, Esther Cheong and Paxton Ricketts

  9. Mumbai-based MA student Vidushi D'Souza on what set LCDS apart when choosing where to study dance

  10. Maria on stage speaking into a microphone. She has short black curly hair, wears glasses with thick black frames, and is dressed in a black t-shirt, black trousers, and a blue lanyard.

    Creative Careers Month: Q + A with Maria Ryan, Creative Learning Producer at The Place

  11. Luke on stage adjusting a reflector spotlight. He has short brown hair and is wearing a black long-sleeve top, black trousers, and grey sneakers.

    Creative Careers Month: Q + A with Luke Marino, Deputy Technical Manager at The Place

  12. Two people sit on chairs onstage against a red backdrop, with Suzanne on the right. The person on the left, holding a microphone in her lap, wears a sleeveless purple dress. The person on the right holds a microphone and reads from a paper, dressed in a grey turtleneck with a black dress layered over it. A bottle of water sits on the floor beside them.

    Creative Careers Month: Q + A with Suzanne Frost, Press & PR Manager at The Place