Regency Dance Revival: Austen Fans Learn Historical Moves
From 18th-century manuals to modern animations, discover how UK societies are reviving Regency-era dances, inspired by Jane Austen and Bridgerton, to build community and escape modern life.
From 18th-century manuals to modern animations, discover how UK societies are reviving Regency-era dances, inspired by Jane Austen and Bridgerton, to build community and escape modern life.
Discover how historical dance societies across Britain are recreating Regency-era balls, blending meticulous research with community spirit. Learn the steps from 18th-century manuals.
The Guardian's esteemed classical music critic, Andrew Clements, has died aged 75. Renowned for his deep knowledge and fearless opinions, his voice shaped the UK's cultural landscape for over three decades. Read our tribute.
Tomorrowland will stage its first full-scale Asian festival in Pattaya, Thailand, from 11-13 December 2026. Tickets go on sale in March, with a major economic boost expected.
Christian and gospel music is defying industry trends, growing its audience while other genres stall. Discover the artists and sounds driving this spiritual revival in mainstream music.
At 82, Toni Basil reflects on a legendary career dancing with Elvis, choreographing for Bowie, and creating the iconic hit 'Mickey'. Discover the story of Hollywood's best-kept secret.
John Legend reveals the strange legal negotiations with porn producer Johnny Legend over his iconic stage name. Discover the full story behind the trademark dispute.
A compelling review of Bibi Rukiya's powerful new dance production 'Restless Daughter' at London's The Place, exploring themes of cultural heritage and personal identity through mesmerising movement.
The music world mourns the loss of Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the celebrated vocalist who graced the Grateful Dead during their most prolific years. Her soulful voice and musical legacy continue to inspire generations of fans worldwide.
The music world mourns as Donna Jean Godchaux, celebrated vocalist for the legendary Grateful Dead, passes away peacefully at 75, leaving behind an enduring musical legacy.
Wendy Weir, beloved sister of Grateful Dead's Bob Weir and cherished figure in the music community, passes away peacefully at 78, leaving behind a legacy of love and artistic spirit.
The music world mourns as Donna Jean Godchaux, celebrated vocalist for the legendary Grateful Dead, dies peacefully at 76 after a remarkable career spanning decades.
Exclusive insider revelations expose the bitter rivalries, management conflicts and hidden struggles that plagued Britain's biggest girl groups of the 90s and 00s.
The incredible true story behind Ibiza's legendary superclub Amnesia is finally coming to the big screen, chronicling its journey from rustic farmhouse to global dance music phenomenon.
Singer Lily Allen faces backlash as fans and critics question the authenticity of her upcoming album, with some claiming it sounds artificially generated.
The music world mourns the loss of Jonathan Lloyd, the innovative British composer and educator whose vibrant works captivated audiences for decades. Remembering his remarkable legacy.
Decades after recording in obscurity, Sister Irene O'Connor's haunting lo-fi pop emerges from dusty archives, captivating modern audiences with its timeless quality.
Florence Welch and her band deliver an explosive, emotionally charged performance at London's O2 Arena, proving why they remain one of Britain's most compelling live acts.
Exclusive insights from goth metal pioneers reveal the artistic philosophy and unexpected vulnerability behind their haunting soundscapes that captivate millions worldwide.
Exclusive interview with gospel icon Mavis Staples as she reflects on her extraordinary 75-year career, her friendships with Prince and Martin Luther King Jr, and why music remains her weapon against darkness.
Acclaimed choreographer Wayne McGregor returns with Infinite Bodies, a breathtaking exploration of alternative realities across two iconic London venues that redefines contemporary dance.
Experimental music pioneer Juana Molina opens up about her creative process, disdain for artistic pretension, and the playful spontaneity behind her groundbreaking new work.
London's nightlife scene welcomes Eutopia, a 7000-capacity superclub transforming a Barking warehouse into the UK's next major dance music destination with cutting-edge production.
Strictly Come Dancing professional Lauren Oakley was moved to tears after football legend Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink's family shared a heartfelt tribute following their unexpected elimination from the BBC competition.
Former Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and professional partner Jowita Przystał become the first couple eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing 2024 after tense dance-off against Chris McCausland.
Love Island star Amber Davies survives another week on Strictly Come Dancing while football hero Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink faces elimination after controversial 'trash dance' routine.
The glitterball competition sees its first elimination as one celebrity's Strictly journey ends in a heartbreaking dance-off decision that left viewers stunned.
Remembering Dave Ball, the pioneering synth musician who co-created Soft Cell's iconic sound and helped define 80s electronic music with timeless hits like 'Tainted Love'.
Discover the electrifying free jazz of Laura Ann Singh and other must-hear tracks in this week's Guardian music roundup, featuring bold new sounds reshaping the UK jazz scene.
The BBC announces the premiere date for 'Girlbands Forever,' a captivating documentary exploring the legacy of iconic girl groups from the 90s and 00s, featuring exclusive interviews and never-before-seen footage.