Summit: ldn25
Length: 16:36
Opening in February 2025, Sadler’s Wells East will be a hub for creativity, with a 550-seat flexible theatre and six studios for creating and developing dance productions. In this session, hear how it is creating a new kind of cultural destination with local roots, national impact and global perspectives.
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Rob Jones was appointed Associate Artistic Director at Sadler’s Wells, the international dance organisation, in 2022. Whilst leading the programming team for the organisation his role also includes the programming strategy and curation of the new venue Sadler’s Wells East along with overseeing programming into Sadlers Wells’ three existing venues, artist development programmes and partnerships across Sadler’s Wells.
Rob is a multi artform producer and programmer who specialises in cross art form projects, festivals, participation and contemporary performance. Over the past fifteen years he has worked with BAC, The Albany, World Stages London, Roundhouse, Brighton Dome and Festival and Dance Umbrella. He is also Creative Associate for Brownton Abbey, an Afro futurism inspired international performance collective which centres and elevates Queer disabled people of colour.
