About Jazz Arts ReWIRED Convention 2025

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A unique evening celebrating the rich cultural diversity and creativity of UK jazz dance artists and creative.

Award-winning artist and choreographer Dollie Henry MBE and jazz composer Paul Jenkins, bring an exciting programme of jazz theatre to The Place this Autumn with Jazz Arts ReWIRED Convention 2025.

A thrilling evening of original and innovative jazz theatre, sharing a kaleidoscope of commissioned works from BOP Jazz Theatre UK, Griot Dance Collective, Lukas Hunt Creations, The Ovonlen-Jones Ensemble and Footnotes Dance, and introducing five emerging Jazz choreographers selected for the JAR25 Emerging Jazz Artist platform.

Discover the next generation of jazz dance artists! Be enlightened, be educated and most of all, be entertained through jazz expression.

Interested in jazz dancing yourself? Join us for Jazz Arts ReWIRED: Day of Practice and Participation on Saturday 13 September for an exciting array of masterclasses led by a stellar line up of international jazz dance artists and choreographers.

*The Early Bird discount will be applied at checkout.

A testament to the rich jazz dance ecology in London.

Stephanie Burrell, Dance Art Journal

5 Stars

Virtuosic yet deeply moving. It is sexy and subversive, and quite revolutionary.

Critics Choice

An exciting, moving, vibrant evening’s theatre.

Time Out Magazine

About the artists

The Jazz Arts ReWIRED Convention continues to Re-WIRE the vitality and vision of UK jazz dance theatre arts and artists, produced and curated by Dollie Henry MBE and Paul Jenkins, founders and artistic directors of BOP Jazz Theatre.

Cast & Creatives

BOP Jazz Theatre Company UK | Artistic Directors, Jazz Choreographer/Composer: Dollie Henry MBE and Paul Jenkins

Griot Dance Collective | Artistic Directors & Choreographers Bafana Matea and Charise Renouf

Lukas Hunt Creations | Artistic Director & Choreographer: Lukas Hunt

The Ovonlen-Jones Ensemble | Artistic Director & Choreographer: Joe Ovonlen-Jones

Footnotes Dance | Artistic Director & Choreographer Masumi Endohttps://www.masumiendo.com&nbs...;

J M E Dance Company: Jasmine M. Eccles (Nottingham) | www.jmedancecompany.com

MM Jazz CompanyMartina Gumbs (Manchester)

The Royal Court: NicolaMac with BRIT School Dancers (London)

FFI - Fully Functioning Individuals Dance Group (Wales & London)

Noel Rodriguez (Surrey)

Credits: Dollie Henry MBE (Creative Director/Choreographer) & Paul Jenkins (Composer/Musical Director)

BOP Creative/Production Team

Lighting Designer: Joshua Harriette

Stage Manager: Carly Woodbridge