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BOP Jazz Fridays - Summer Season

The opportunity is free for professional dancers to come join in our open company sessions, take class and top up on your creative skills as a jazz dancer/artist.
Every Friday - 12.30pm - 3.30pm

To BOOK and for all information contact BOP direct via Email to: bopjazzuk@gmail.com

Jazz Arts Rewired 2025 - Emerging Artist PERFORMANCE Platform

BOP Jazz Theatre Company are delighted to facilitate a platform that supports the next generation of UK Jazz Dance choreographer. Co-sponsored with One Dance UK in association with Jazz Theatre Arts UK, the program provides an opportunity, to mentor and support undiscovered jazz talent, vital for the ongoing legacy of UK Jazz Dance and Theatre Arts.

The selected Emerging Choreographers exemplify the diversity and inclusivity of jazz arts creativity nationwide. We are proud to introduce, JME Dance Company (Nottingham), Fully Functioning Individuals(Wales & London), MMJazz Company. (Manchester), Nicola Mac - featuring The BRIT School Dancers (London), and Noel Rodriguez (Surrey).

You will be able to see their work presented as part of this years Jazz Arts ReWIRED Convention Theatre Performance at The Place on Saturday 20th September 2025.

Jazz Arts ReWired 2025

From our success in 2023 - Get ready for our second incarnation of JAZZ ARTS REWIRED 2025. A unique platform that celebrates ALL THINGS UK JAZZ!

Jazz Arts ReWIRED will feature a day of practice and participation with a series of professional Jazz Dance Masterclasses that showcase the legacy of jazz dance styles. Additionally, there will be the informative discussion forum ‘Let’s Talk Jazz’ with contributions from respected industry experts.

Jazz Arts ReWIRED Performance at The Place Howard Theatre Conveys the spirit and vitality that lies at the very heart of the jazz idiom. This unique performance program provides a visible platform that celebrates and champions our independent UK jazz dance companies and the next generation of emerging jazz choreographers. A Jazz Pathway that drives the UK Jazz theatre narrative forward..

JAR 2025 is supported by Arts Council of England. In association with Jazz Theatre Arts UK and The Place.

Watch this space for further details coming soon!!

jazz Conversations performances at The Place Theatre, London.

What an amazing time was had bringing JAZZ CONVERSATIONS to the stage at The Place Theatre on 20 and 21 September 2024. A double bill program with FOOTPRINTS IN JAZZ and TOUCHES OF MILES.

We also generated some wonderful reviews both from critics and our audiences alike. With two evenings that brought original jazz compositions from Paul Jenkins and a 6-piece Live Jazz Ensemble alongside our company of 9 dancers led and choreographed by Dollie Henry MBE.

Check out our Reviews & Views Page for more news