Lyndsey Winship

Dancers and audiences are being fitted with electrode caps as part of a massive neurological study into how we respond to live performance – and the findings go far beyond what was first imagined

Dancers and audiences are being fitted with electrode caps as part of a massive neurological study into how we respond to live performance – and the findings go far beyond what was first imagined

What would happen if our arts critics and sports writers swapped roles for a day? How does the English National Opera compare to the Premier League … or the NFL to a West End musical? Our experts found out last week

Tchaikovsky’s score gets a Latin makeover and Cuban dance styles combine with classical ballet in this joyful and colourful festive family show

Lyndsey Winship · 8-min read The gel felt cold on my scalp and I had to forget how silly I must have looked, because we were in the midst of some serious science.

Hannah Ekholm and Faye Stoeser’s double bill pairs precise poses with a compelling electronic score

Pairs of dancers exactly in time with each other act out Anthony Hamilton’s hypnotic contemporary dance algorithm

Wayne McGregor’s take on the novelist’s complex tale is ambitious, beautiful and, though wanting in some parts, redeemed by incredible performances

Lyndsey Winship It was a failed audition that set in motion the superlative career of the American dancer and artistic director Judith Jamison, who has died aged 81.

In a production loosely based on the Mahabharata, Khan has gathered an expert ensemble of classical Indian dancers who create a world that echoes through the centuries