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Dance Umbrella / Le Patin Libre: 'Vertical Influences' at the Alexandra Ice Rink

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Time 18:30
Date 28/10/14
Price £18

28 - 31 Oct. Get up close and personal with the five-strong, prize-winning Le Patin Libre and their new kind of ice dancing that goes way beyond the confines of traditional figure skating.

28 - 31 October, 6:30 and 8:30pm.

As part of Dance Umbrella’s mission to celebrate 21st century choreography, iconoclastic ice skaters, Le Patin Libre come to London’s famous Alexandra Palace. 

In this specially commissioned double bill, the five-strong collective of prize-winning skaters share their signature mix of movement, wit, speed and grace, creating a new kind of ice dancing.

Having started out performing on frozen ponds and canals in their hometown of Montreal, the company now come to London to present a full-length evening of work. In influences the performers play with how our body language can influence others, even with just a casual glance. In the second piece Vertical, audiences are invited to view the artists up close, with seating on the ice (dress warmly...).

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