Category Archives: Productions-cat

Weaving through traffic and meandering pedestrians, bicycles dance to the pulse of the city.  ‘the dance of cycling’ celebrates the joyous, playful, chaotic, sometimes treacherous (& possibly fictional) world of synchronised cycling, with a fast paced contemporary choreography of striking … Continue reading →

The Mass Show is performed by volunteers in two distinct groups: The Chorus (currently 50 costumes) perform the bulk of the choreography, which is learnt in a series of rehearsals in the preceding weeks – evenings and weekends, to be … Continue reading →

The Mass Show is performed by volunteers in two distinct groups with rehearsal schedules and commitment varying depending on the group. The Chorus (currently 24 costumes) perform the bulk of the choreography, which is learnt in a series of rehearsals … Continue reading →

22nd September 2006 Large scale, 30 minute performance with 70 volunteer performers, commissioning by Brighton & Hove Arts Commission.  Funded by Arts Council England South East, Brighton & Hove City Council Cycling Demonstration City and supported by Tru Thoughts. Performers: … Continue reading →

  8th March 2007 A special 10 minute performance commissioned by Brighton & Hove City Council for the Queen’s visit and the 200th anniversary of Theatre Royal, Brighton. ‘One of the best street shows I’ve seen,’ Donna Close, Arts Development … Continue reading →

7th July 2007 30 minute show created for Watch This Space with dancers from Laban, the original Brighton Chorus and London cyclists. ‘A thrilling and quirky combination of cycling and choeography that was more exciting than the Tour de France,’ … Continue reading →

  25th July 2010 Manchester Bicycle Ballet worked with over 40 local people to perform two fantastic shows to packed audiences at Castlefield Arena. Performers:  Anais Biaux, Caroline Topham, Emily Crompton, Jen McCay, Kat Malin, Laura Ramsden, Mary Eddowes, Nicky … Continue reading →

10th April 2010 Roubaix, nr Lille, France Bicycle Ballet worked with 17 students from the Lycee van der Meersch and 27 local cyclists to perform two shows, in the Grande Place and in the Roubaix Velodrome, in celebration of the … Continue reading →

‘Bicycle Ballet brought a unique form of movement and participation to their festival performance in Skegness.  The graceful performance by scores of two wheeled performers in a synchronised ballet of velo movements was compelling to watch. A memorable participation project … Continue reading →