Sadler's Wells East, London's new dance theatre, officially opens in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, heralded by Mayor Sadiq Khan as a significant advancement for dance in the city. As part of the East Bank cultural quarter, which also encompasses BBC Music Studios and V&A East, the venue features a 550-seat auditorium, six dance studios, and a public performance space. The theatre will host the Rose Choreographic School and Academy Breakin' Convention, focusing on hip hop theatre for youth aged 16-19. The inaugural production is 'Our Mighty Groove,' highlighting a vibrant mix of dance styles.
Mayor Sadiq Khan emphasized that Sadler's Wells East would be a gamechanger for dance in the capital, nurturing talent and providing inspiration for young people.
Sadler's Wells East includes a 550-seat auditorium, six dance studios, and a public space for free performances, aiming to accessible art offerings.
The venue opens with 'Our Mighty Groove,' which features both professional and young dancers, showcasing a blend of house, waacking, and vogue performances.
The theatre is part of the East Bank cultural quarter, positioned alongside the BBC Music Studios and V&A East, enriching London's cultural landscape.
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