Lively in both content and presentation, Dance Now was founded in 1992 and has received international acclaim.

What's in it?

Everything from ballet to Butoh.

Dance Now offers a diversity of topics that you won't find elsewhere. With writing that is by turns stimulating, controversial, incisive and witty, Dance Now keeps you up to date with:

• reviews of today's choreography, dancing and dancers - in classical, contemporary and other style
• issues in education and training
• insights into dance history
• dance in contemporary culture
• reviews of new books, videos, and CD recordings

Read an article from a back issue

Made for fame - Sylvie Guillem talks to Debra Craine

Who writes for it?

Some of the best known writers in the UK, including:

• Debra Craine (The Times)
• Jenny Gilbert (The Independent on Sunday)
• Donald Hutera (The Times)
• Judith Mackrell (The Guardian)
• Jann Parry (The Observer)
• John Percival (formerly The Times and The Independent)
• Allen Robertson (Time Out, The Times)
• Kathrine Sorley Walker
• Jane Simpson
• Bruce Sansom
• Luke Jennings
• Nadine Meisner
• David Leonard

There are also established critics from overseas - including George Dorris, Nancy Goldner, Tobi Tobias, and David Vaughan.

What's in it? Among the contents of the Spring 2008 issue are:

• Carlos Acosta at the Bolshoi Margaret Willis
• Balanchine's Jewels at the Royal Ballet Jane Simpson
• Pina Bausch Jann Parry
• Maresa von Stockert's Glacier Lyndsey Winship
• Rafael Bonachela Dance Company Luke Jennings
• Cathy Marston in Berne Donald Hutera
• The Bolshoi's Le Corsaire in Paris Marc Haegeman
• Lydia Lopokova and the birth of British ballet Judith Mackrell
• Ashton in Florida Leigh Witchell
• Somewhat Opinionated - a dance journal Clive Barnes
• Baryshnikov in Beckett Laura Shapiro
• Hans van Manen John Percival
• Scottish Ballet's Sleeping Beauty Alice Bain
• Rome Opera Ballet's tribute to de Chirico Allen Robertson
• Cranko celebrations at Stuttgart Horst Koegler
• Book reviews Jann Parry, Allen Robertson, Jennifer Shennan

What does it look like?

Produced in a conveniently compact and portable format, each issue contains 96 elegantly designed, well-illustrated pages, using smooth coated paper with a matt finish for the best reproduction of photographic detail without the glare of gloss coating.

How much does it cost?

Dance Now is excellent value for a quality magazine. Annual subscriptions (four issues per year) cost just £15.00 (UK) [subscribe now UK] or £17.50 (overseas) [subscribe now overseas] - postage included. Alternatively you can order a copy of the latest issue

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