Enquiring
Through its work, Siobhan Davies Dance questions the relationship between movement and other human activity. It celebrates the intelligence of the whole body through a process of ongoing investigation and enquiry.
Collaborative
The company collaborates with outstanding creative individuals and thinkers from across the arts, sciences and other disciplines, enabling it to align dance with wider areas of enquiry.
Empowering
The company draws inspiration from the creative energy of its choreographer, dancers and other artists or practitioners that it chooses to work with. Its programmes seek to encourage dance artists and those interested in working in all aspects of dance to renew and extend their practice through professional development. Through its work, it empowers audiences by providing them with new ways of experiencing and understanding dance.
Excellence
The company is committed to making and presenting excellent work. Through Siobhan Davies Studios, it provides the best possible physical conditions in which dance artists are able to practice and develop their craft.
Inclusive
The company values diversity and strives to be inclusive in all aspects of its work. It seeks to present its work in different spaces that engage people beyond the traditional dance audience.
Influence
The company is an advocate for dance as an equal partner to other areas of creative and critical thinking. It is held up by the sector for its good working practices and for its commitment to dancers at different stages of their career. As an artist, Siobhan Davies’s influence extends beyond dance and her work both informs and inspires other artists.
