Gravity & Levity are a disabled -led aerial dance company specialising in vertical dance performance, world-class artist development and exciting audience imagination.
We create innovative aerial dance that redefines what and where a dance floor can be, both for an audience and for ourselves. We’re committed to accessibility and amplifying alternative perspectives for both dance and circus.
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Dissecting Aerial 2026:’Life States and Stages’- Nov 7th, Jacksons Lane Theatre, London.
We invite you to join us for a day filled with inspiring presentations from aerial artists, researchers, body workers and medical & sports science practitioners. Whether you’re an aerial or movement artist, a teacher, a studio owner, a physio or body worker, or simply curious about the body in the air, there’s something here for […]
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European Aerial Dance Festival 2026, Aug 3rd – 14th
We are beyond excited to say that tickets for this years EADF are now on sale.
The festival runs from Aug 3rd – 14th at the wonderful Worthing Pavilion on Englands south coast. and there are over 30 classes a day to choose from ……
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Dancing with the Tree
Booking is now open for ‘our 2nd 2026 edition of Dancing with the Tree’, a 4-day immersive retreat 30th Sept – 5th Oct led by Magalie Lanriot and Lindsey Butcher in the National Park of Mafra, Portugal. You’ll stay onsite at the main house with delicious organic and vegan catering throughout. For more information and […]
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Vertical Dance Research Creating International Connections
This time last year we were just finishing up on the final online sharing of a project called “Creating Connections’, a collaboration with Wanda Moretti and Kate Lawrence funded by British Council’s International Collaboration Grants to deliver a project exploring participatory and inclusive practice in vertical dance.
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Inclusive Choreography Grounded and Flying with Stopgap
Artistic Director Lindsey got to offer a skills exchange with ever dynamic and engaging Stopgap Dance Company. Lindsey’s always been interested and intrigued by Stopgap’s inclusive choreography and process of movement translation between disabled and non-disabled people and bodies.
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Inclusive aerial, vulnerability and revelations
Inspired by the change in the seasons, we’re taking this opportunity to reflect on all that’s happened this year. We were grateful to receive a Cultural Recovery Fund grant from Arts Council England earlier this year which enabled us to finally create our own EADF website, go through some deep and inspiring business development and deepen […]
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