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Yorke Dance Project creates and performs inspiring dance created by acclaimed and emerging artists, bringing that work to an ever-widening audience.

Touring in 2025/2026 - MODERN MILESTONES Under the artistic direction of Yolande Yorke-Edgell, Yorke Dance Project is an award winning, dynamic, contemporary ballet company based in London and Los Angeles. The hallmark of YDP’s unique programming is our commitment to presenting immaculately re-constructed classics alongside premieres by both established and emerging choreographers. We combine each of our touring productions with dynamic outreach activities to engage, inform and inspire the public. The company also produces award winning films and art books. The company’s highly acclaimed dancers are joined by guest artists from The Royal Ballet, the Martha Graham Dance Company and celebrated, London-based freelance artists.

20/09/2026

Heading out to State Street Ballet fundraising gala, theme Victorian Vogue ! Excited to see excerpts of Balanchines’s Serenade, new work by Nicolas Blanc and also Kassandra Taylor Bewberry 🤩

12/09/2026

Today is a good day to do Gyrotonics, the sun is shining, it’s Saturday and time alone to practice 🤩 Jill Denison

09/09/2026

Obituary in the Telegraph 💜

07/09/2026

It is with a broken heart that we share news of the passing our patron and dear friend , Sir Richard Alston. His creativity, musicality, wisdom and humor will be deeply missed. Personally I danced for Richard when he directed Rambert and then again for RADC, he was a shining light then and has been ever since for myself and all the dancers who worked with him. You will always be loved Richard and taken in our movement wherever we go ⭐️

01/04/2026

Celebrating the incredible legacy of . I had the honour of being in her presence as I auditioned for a scholarship for her school. You knew she was in the room before she entered, her energy and presence was felt beyond the walls. I also had the honour of performing Lamentation after loosing a special friend, Robert Cohan who worked with Graham for many years. The company has proudly performed two other works, Errand into the Maze and Deep Song. Thank you Martha for all you gave us. 💙 photo by .tappon

30/01/2026

*News* YDP will be taking the Ballet Nights stage FEBRUARY 4TH.
Performing Sir Robert Cohan's Lacrymosa! ⬇️

29/01/2026

"A new work from Bruce, now 80, is an event in itself" - The Arts Desk ★★★★★ for Modern Milestones

The wonderful coverage continues!

If modern and post-modern dance has a reputation for being earnest, then this latest curation of British and American pieces shows another face. For while there is rigour in Yolande Yorke-Edgell’s selection for her fine small company, there is also fun, colour and even louche behaviour. And for al...

26/01/2026

*PRAISE FOR MODERN MILESTONES* 👏

★★★★★ The Guardian
★★★★★ Bachtrack
★★★★★ A Youngish Perspective
★★★★ The Times
★★★★ The Independent
★★★★ Gramilano
..and that's just a few! 🙏

We're still coming down to earth from an amazing week at the Royal Ballet And Opera - thank you to everyone who attended!

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