London Contemporary Dance School has been training dancers for 40 years. Today our alumni are dispersed worldwide, performing, creating new dance and inspiring new generations of dance-artists.

Former London Contemporary Dance School students include:

Richard Alston
Artistic Director, The Place and Richard Alston Dance Company

Christopher Bannerman
Head of Centre for Research into Creation in the Performing Arts at Middlesex University

Darshan Singh Bhuller
Former Artistic Director, Phoenix Dance Theatre

Kim Brandstrup
Choreographer and former Director, Arc Dance Company

Jonzi D
Associate Artist of Sadler's Wells and curator of Breakin' Convention Festival

Siobhan Davies
Artistic Director, Siobhan Davies Dance

Javier De Frutos
Forrmer Artistic Director, Phoenix Dance Theatre 

Betsy Gregory
Artistic Director, Dance Umbrella

Gurmit Hukam
Director, Northern School of Contemporary Dance

Martin Lawrance
Choreographer, Richard Alston Dance Company

Paul Liburd
Principal Soloist with Scottish Ballet

Etta Murfitt
Assistant Director, Matthew Bourne's New Adventures

Eddie Nixon
Director of Theatre and Artist Development, The Place

Henri Oguike
Artistic Director, Henri Oguike Dance Company

Kenneth Tharp
Chief Executive, The Place and Royal Opera House Board Member

Sheron Wray
Director of Jazz Xchange

Our graduates have recently danced with:

Akram Khan Company
Australian Dance Theatre
Bare Bones Dance Company
Ben Wright
CandoCo
Charles Linehan Company
The Cholmondeleys and The Featherstonehaughs
Cirque du Soleil
DV8
Frauke Requardt
h2dance
Henri Oguike Dance Company
Hofesh Shechter Comapany
Jasmin Vardimon Company
Matthew Bourne's New Adventures
Michael Clark Company

Motion House
National Dance Company Wales (formerly Diversions)
Phoenix Dance Theatre
Punchdrunk
Rambert Dance Company
Wayne McGregor | Random Dance
Richard Alston Dance Company
Russell Maliphant Company
Scottish Ballet
Scottish Dance Theatre
Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company
Siobhan Davies Dance
Tilted Productions
Troika Ranch
Yolande Snaith Theatredance

  • image of Richard Alston

    Richard Alston

  • image of Siobhan Davies

    Siobhan Davies

  • image of Darshan Singh Bhuller

    Darshan Singh Bhuller

  • image of Etta Murfitt with Arthur Pita

    Etta Murfitt performing with fellow almunus Arthur Pita

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    Henri Oguike