A full colour image of the back of Daniele Varallo mid air during a leap from the Jeremy James work My Big Pants Image by Hugo Glendinning

“Quirky, slick, humourous” The Guardian

EDge is the postgraduate performance company of London Contemporary Dance School.

EDge offers a group of young artists the opportunity to develop their skills as dance artists in an intensely creative environment.

The members of EDge work across media and styles as contemporary dancers, offering an experience accurately reflecting the breadth of the industry and their futures within it.

A major part of EDge's activity is to work with high-calibre professional dance choreographers & an artistic director, touring programmes of original work and repertory to venues nationally and internationally. In addition to this touring, EDge engage in a broad variety of other projects exploring the creative process; using dance film, professional improvisational work or site-specific choreography. This allows further collaboration with dance organisations and artists across the industry.

EDge 2012 is:

Dancers Tim Chew, Jessica Hatfield, Erin Johnson, Michael Kitchin, Thomas Meyers, Simone Mousset, Alexandra Pickering, Jacquelyn Price, Elisabeth Schilling, Katie Webster, Nicole West, Gracelynn Whyte

Artistic Director Jeanne Yasko
Company Manager Helen Holden
Lighting Designer Michael Mannion
Head of Costume & Design Sharon Coleman
Senior Costume Assistant Sara Rigden
Costume Assistant Frances Morris
Communications Katie Paling
Press Marta Bogna

“Graduate Performers that are fresh and exciting to watch”
Dance Expression

If you are interested in booking EDge for your venue in 2012 please visit the Booking EDge page.

See our performance listings for details of when and where you can see EDge on tour.

  • Full colour image of female dancer wearing green dress with a black belt image by Hugo Glendinning

  • A full colour image taken of Oliver Mahar in a black dog costume leaping during the Martin Forsberg work BRAID Image by Hugo Glendinning