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
Choreographer, Filmmaker and Former Artistic Director, Phoenix Dance Theatre
Kim Brandstrup
Choreographer and former Director, Arc Dance Company
Jonzi D
Associate Artist, Sadler's Wells and Curator of Breakin' Convention Festival
Celeste Dandeker
Dancer, London Contemporary Dance Theatre, Founder and Former Artistic Director, Candoco Dance Company
Siobhan Davies
Artistic Director, Siobhan Davies Dance
Ben Duke & Raquel Meseguer
2011 winners of The Place Prize, sponsored by Bloomberg
Javier De Frutos
Choreographer and Former Artistic Director, Phoenix Dance Theatre
Betsy Gregory
Artistic Director, Dance Umbrella
Martin Lawrance
Choreographer and Rehearsal Director, Richard Alston Dance Company
Paul Liburd
Best Male Dancer, National Dance Awards 2009
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
Freddie Opoku Addaie
Dancer, Choreographer and Associate Artist, Royal Opera House
Lorena Randi
Dance and Choreographer
Frauke Requardt
Choreographer and Associate Artist, Greenwich Dance
Kenneth Tharp
Chief Executive, The Place
Angela Towler
Dancer, Rambert Dance Company
Sheron Wray
Director of Jazz Xchange
Our graduates have recently danced with:
Akram Khan Company
Australian Dance Theatre
Bare Bones Dance Company
Ben Wright
Bern Ballet
Bonachela Dance Company
Candoco Dance Company
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
Phoenix Dance Theatre
Punchdrunk
Rambert Dance Company
Richard Alston Dance Company
Russell Maliphant Company
Scottish Ballet
Scottish Dance Theatre
Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company
Siobhan Davies Dance
Tilted Productions
Troika Ranch
Wayne McGregor | Random Dance
Yolande Snaith Theatredance
Richard Alston
Siobhan Davies
Darshan Singh Bhuller
Etta Murfitt performing with fellow almunus Arthur Pita
Henri Oguike