Sadler's Wells
Upcoming events at Sadler's Wells, Islington, London.
Rosebery Avenue, London EC1R 4TN · Islington · Directions ↗ · 13 upcoming
DANCE
Elixir Festival - 2026
Elixir Festival celebrates creative ageing across three weeks with performances, workshops, talks and film screenings exploring dance and the ageing body.
URBAN
The Center Will Not Hold - Dorrance Dance
Dorrance Dance presents a genre-breaking celebration of street, club and social dances including house, breaking, hip hop and tap.
FLAMENCO
Get Into Dance Festival - Elixir Festival 2026
Get Into Dance Festival showcases community dance performances and workshops across multiple styles including reggae, flamenco, hip-hop, Bollywood and Caribbean dance.
CONTEMPORARY
Shobana Jeyasingh Dance - We Caliban
Contemporary dance reimagining of Shakespeare's The Tempest from Caliban's perspective, featuring eight dancers with projections and original score.
BALLET
Birmingham Royal Ballet - Don Quixote
Carlos Acosta's production of Don Quixote features Spanish-inspired classical ballet with comedy, romance and spectacular dance from Birmingham Royal Ballet.
DANCE
H.O.P.E: Aïsha Devi, object blue, Bassnotesonhope
Immersive electronic performance by Aïsha Devi, object blue and bassnotesonhope merging light, sound and spatial design.
DANCE
Louise Lecavalier - danses vagabondes - Elixir Festival
Louise Lecavalier performs a UK premiere solo work exploring freedom and defiance through frenetic, technically challenging dance.
DANCE
AUGMENTED: Dance powered by MAM+AISOMA - Rambert School and The Juilliard School
Rambert School and The Juilliard School premiere new work choreographed by Wayne McGregor using Mind and Movement and AISOMA.
CONTEMPORARY
Breakin' Convention 2026 - Friction
Hip hop dance theatre opening night featuring international breaking crews, contemporary duets, and krumping performances with live DJs and battles.
CONTEMPORARY
Breakin' Convention Festival 2026
Breakin' Convention is the world's biggest festival of hip hop dance theatre, featuring international and UK artists performing breaking, house, and contemporary styles.
BALLET
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo - Mixed Bill
All-male comedy ballet company performs a mixed bill of classical ballet spoofs with impeccable technique and comic timing.
DANCE
BULLYACHE - A Good Man is Hard to Find
A choreographic investigation of power, hierarchy and toxic masculinity inspired by the 2008 financial crash and Bohemian Grove rituals.
LATIN
Alice Ripoll and Hiltinho Fantástico - PUFF
Alice Ripoll and Hiltinho Fantástico perform PUFF, a solo exploring samba, capoeira and passinho through Brazilian dance ancestry.