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.
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Jane Austen Fans Revive Regency Dance in Modern UK
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.
Guardian classical music critic Andrew Clements dies at 75
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's first Asia festival confirmed for Thailand 2026
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 Music Surges in Popularity, Entering Pop Mainstream
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.
Madonna announces Confessions on a Dance Floor sequel
Madonna delights fans by confirming sequel to 2005's Confessions on a Dance Floor. Working with Stuart Price, the album promises new music for 2025. Read more about this exciting development.
Nico Muhly: How Dancers Reimagine Musical Composition
Composer Nico Muhly reveals how choreographers and dancers reshape his music, offering new perspectives on rhythm and structure ahead of a special triple bill at London's Sadler's Wells.
Madonna teases Confessions sequel in sheer dress
Madonna sends fans wild by announcing a new deluxe album and sequel to her iconic Confessions On A Dance Floor. The 67-year-old pop legend stunned in a sheer nude dress on Instagram.
Bibi Rukiya's Restless Daughter: Hypnotic dance at The Place
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.
Girlband Truth Bombs: Eternal, All Saints & Atomic Kitten Exposed
Exclusive insider revelations expose the bitter rivalries, management conflicts and hidden struggles that plagued Britain's biggest girl groups of the 90s and 00s.
Ibiza Superclub Amnesia Film Gets Green Light
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.
Lily Allen's album accused of being AI-generated
Singer Lily Allen faces backlash as fans and critics question the authenticity of her upcoming album, with some claiming it sounds artificially generated.
Jonathan Lloyd: British Composer Dies at 73
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.
Lost Tapes: Australian Nun's Secret Lo-Fi Music Discovered
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 + The Machine Electrify London O2 Arena
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.
Goth Metal's Dark Secrets: The Truth Behind Terrifying Music
Exclusive insights from goth metal pioneers reveal the artistic philosophy and unexpected vulnerability behind their haunting soundscapes that captivate millions worldwide.
McGregor's Infinite Bodies: Dance Through Parallel Worlds
Acclaimed choreographer Wayne McGregor returns with Infinite Bodies, a breathtaking exploration of alternative realities across two iconic London venues that redefines contemporary dance.
Juana Molina: Why I hate being solemn
Experimental music pioneer Juana Molina opens up about her creative process, disdain for artistic pretension, and the playful spontaneity behind her groundbreaking new work.
Eutopia: London's New 7000-Capacity Superclub Opens
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 Shock: Hasselbaink First Celebrity Eliminated
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.
Strictly's dazzling Britney Spears tribute steals Icons Week
Strictly Come Dancing's professional dancers delivered a breathtaking homage to Britney Spears during Icons Week, recreating her most memorable music video looks and choreography in a show-stopping opening number that had judges and viewers mesmerised.
Strictly Shocker: Amber Survives, Football Legend Eliminated
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.
Strictly's First Elimination: Celebrity Dancer Sent Home
The glitterball competition sees its first elimination as one celebrity's Strictly journey ends in a heartbreaking dance-off decision that left viewers stunned.
Laura Ann Singh's Spiky Jazz: This Week's Essential Tracks
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.
Girlbands Forever: BBC documentary release date revealed
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.
New scheme to bring live music to communities across UK
An ambitious new initiative backed by The Guardian seeks to transform the UK's live music scene by spreading performances beyond traditional urban hubs to communities nationwide.
Transform Festival: Rinse & Blackmilk Stun Leeds Audiences
Experience the groundbreaking dance-theatre collaboration 'Rinse' and 'Blackmilk' at Leeds' Transform Festival 2025 - a powerful exploration of identity and community that's redefining British performance art.
The Belair Lip Bombs: Giving indie music a proper crack
Discover how Australian indie-rock quartet The Belair Lip Bombs are taking the music world by storm with their raw energy and determination to give their musical dreams 'a proper crack'.
Mariam Doumbia on life after Amadou & Mariam
In an emotional interview, Mariam Doumbia of legendary Malian duo Amadou & Mariam shares her journey through grief and how music continues to connect her to her late husband and musical partner.
UK Pop Music Crisis: Majority Say Quality Has Declined
A startling new survey reveals that the majority of UK music enthusiasts believe British pop music has declined in quality, with many claiming it's become 'too generic' and 'manufactured'.
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