Reviews

full of teasing, pleasing promise
The Herald
laugh at the funny bits and gawp at the virtuoso dancing .... eye-popping aerial manoeuvres
Metro
quirky humour ... comedic and engaging
Dance Expression
"witty and good fun and full of charm"
The Times</br> "lively and attractive mix of styles done with a lightness of touch"
The Herald
"full of lovely witty touches"
Sunday Herald
"a darkly comical and quirky show for those who like their dance fast, fresh and very contemporary"
Scotland on Sunday</br> "Company Chordelia are not scared to make dance funny"
Scotland on Sunday</br> " a tongue-in-cheek caper about girl-power on the dance floor ... great fun"
The Herald
"a sassy bit of fun ... this is a dance show with balls - glitterballs that is"
Sunday Herald</br> "It's certainly a good dance night out"
Edinburgh Guide
"brings together positive energy and social commentary"
The Guardian Guide
"Injecting the art form with fun, energy and character"
Evening News
"fun dance programme full of inventions and humour"
Edinburgh Guide

Audience Feedback

Red Shoes 2006/7
We loved it, but dont quite know why!
such a beautiful, funny, heartbreaking and totally unexpected piece of theatre
Really enjoyed this - alternative, quirky and beautiful to watch
Very different and clever, was very impressed with the dancing
Love the aerial and all the dance
Company Chordelia is tremendous fun to watch, listen to and think about.
There is great talent here
Very engaging, clever, humourous, puzzling - certainly different!
Acrobatics brilliant
The performance by Kally was superb. Thank you for a unique show.
I was really impressed. Very expressive, quite something!

Cinderella Pilot Error! 2005
"Wonderful - as good as Saturday Night Divas (and that's saying something!)"
"Hugely entertaining! Fluid and expressive."
"I realy got the picture, the dancing was BRILliant! (better than mine), Ophelia 9yrs"
"High energy and good comedy!"
"It was great, inspiring, lively, amusing I was sorry when it was finished"
"The kids loved it - we loved it, tremendous show"
"Absolutely stunning. I will come again"
"Best thing I've seen for ages!"
"A joyous evening"
"So fantastic! Can't wait to get all my friends to come and see it too"
"Well choreographed, fast-paced, funny, constantly surprising, inventive, skilled ... "
"It was hard not to have a permanent smile on your face during the show"
"Best I have ever seen, performance deserves the best of media attention"
"Beautiful! Engrossing! We loved the comic expression!"
"It was SOOOO delightful (and my husband & I thought we didn't like dance much)"

Play On!
"Loved the performance! Some lovely music and excellent dancing. Prima Ballerina in No Room To Swing A Pas De Chat was brilliant. "
"Innovative - imaginative and thoroughly enjoyable."
"Fabulous"
"Wonderful. Acting as well as dancing superb. Particularly like the too-small rehearsal studio."
"Exquisite, beautiful! Refreshing, perceptive"
"Really really was fantastic - brilliant dancing and the humour was spot on!"
"Witty and wonderful! We could watch it again right now!"
"Hilarious. Artistic. Beautiful! Thanks it was wonderful."
"Superb, dynamic, humourous. Great opening."
"Thoroughly enjoyed the performances. Great dancing and comedy too - a novel combination"
"EXCELLENT!!!"
"Absolutely brilliant! A must. Very funny."
"Absolutely hilarious. Rivetting."
"Excellent! Amusing, cheering - extremely well executed movement."
"FANTASTIC - fan dabi dozi!"
"Bloody brilliant and fun and so fluid. Loved it all! Many thanks - you really raised our spirits!"
"Excellent - energetic - intend joining a dance class"
"Love it every time - should be on in LONDON!"
"Superb. When is your next show?"
"Wish it had gone on and on!"
"Modern dance for humans. Great"

Saturday Night Divas
"Absolutely fantastic - both acts were brilliant. This is my first time at anything like this - I'll certainly be back. Absolutely superb - fun & fantastic ability all round. Thanks"
"Absolutely superb performance! Never been to 'Dance' before but will be back! Fluid bodies, humour - no explanation required. Brilliant!"
"Great Performance"
"A superb company - a much better night than our last trip to Scottish Ballet!"
"I thought the show was refreshing and funny, much better than I've seen in a long time. I went home feeling uplifted."
"A great evening!!!"
"Didn't know what to expect but it absorbed the audience from start to finish. Thoroughly enjoyable. Thank you."