Acosta debuts his new company

Von Philippa Newis, 30 September 2017

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“only scratches the surface of what Acosta can achieve with this collective of exceptional performers”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Sadler's Wells Theatre, London, am 28 September 2017

El cruce sobre el Niágara (Marianela Boán)

Belles-Lettres (Justin Peck)

Inponderable (Gyoto Montero)

Mermaid (Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui)

Twelve (Jorge Crecis)

Acosta Danza

Carlos Acosta, Tanz

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Philippa Newis

Philippa Newis has a Masters degree in Dance. She works as a conciliator specialising in industrial relations. She is passionate about increasing participation in dance and has a strong interest in writing about emerging dance artists and choreographers.

Signed, sealed and delivered: Carlos Acosta debuts his new company.