Sunday: Lesley Perez

In contrast to Saturday night’s festival, the final night of Hush shaped up to be a rather distinctly feminine affair. The evening was full of more exploratory pieces by mostly female choreographers and performers that gently lured viewers into each choreographer’s mindset rather than hit you over the head with their purpose. Overall this translated into a much more raw and introspective evening of dance that truly highlighted the importance of Cloud Dance Festival as a platform for emerging talent.

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Sunday: Jenny Teale

As is the nature of any festival, Cloud Dance Festival presents the audience with a mixed bag of performances from new and emerging contemporary dance artists and the final evening of Cloud Dance Festival, perhaps for sometime, was no different. Shying away from the temptation to go out on an all-audience pleasing big bang, the final evening of this summer’s festival, aptly named Hush, entertained and confused its enthusiastic and loyal audience in equal measure, before fading into the night, leaving everyone hoping that one day there will be more.

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Saturday: Jenny Teale

After 11 seasons, Cloud Dance Festival’s reputation and calibre of artists still continues to outdo itself. Inviting many returning artists and a few recognisable names, this season of the Festival, Entitled Hush, may sadly be the last for some time as the ever-dedicated Cloud Dance Festival team, led by pioneering director Chantal Guevara, take a well-earned rest.

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Sunday: Michelle Harris

Taking a break to enjoy a well earned rest, Festival founder Chantal Guevara, brought Hush, Cloud Dance’s last choreographic platform for a while, to its first residency at the Cochrane Theatre in Holborn, central London.

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