green bean dance is a double award-winning contemporary dance company (Bonnie Bird New Choreography Award 2007; Pyramid Award for Contemporary Dance 2006) committed to creating challenging, accessible live dance work and providing creative dance workshops in a broad variety of settings.

Recent news

17.07.08
Tickets for our Edinburgh performance are now available from Fringe Booking

Fri 22 Aug @ 16.00. Tickets £2 each. Platform shared with Rex Levitates and Tony Mills (Room 2 Manoeuvre/Cypher)…

23.05.08
Summer Intensive

Katie will be teaching a Summer Intensive Course at The Place (introduction to choreography), 11th-15th August from 4-5.30pm each day.

23.05.08
London Festival of Architecture Dance Workshop

Katie will be teaching a one-off workshop from 6-7pm on the 17th July based on her work with Grimshaw Architecture practice for the London Festival of Architecture 2008.

05.04.08
Arts Council England grant

green bean dance have been awarded a grant to support our work at Dance4 in April…

12.02.08
Bonnie Bird New Choreography Award

Katie has been awarded one of three Bonnie Bird New Choreography Awards, along with Anaïs Bouts and Matthias Sperling.

01.11.07
East Wing 8 (Courtauld Institute of Art)

green bean dance will be performing Two as part of the East Wing Collection 8: On Time, at Somerset House in January and April 2008. The Collection will feature work from over 30 artists, including Antony Gormley, Philip Jackson, Miltos Manetas, Marilene Oliver and Mark Wallinger.

19.10.07
Showreel

Watch our new 3 minute showreel, with video editing and music by Shake Ur Arts in collaboration with green bean dance…

19.10.07
Learning Brochure

Have a look at our new Learning Brochure, or contact us for a hard copy…

26.09.07
green bean growing

Read Katie's Juice article: green bean growing. Juice is the monthly publication from The Place's Artist Development.…

20.09.07
Associate Artist

Katie Green announced as Associate Artist at Dance4, alongside Matthias Sperling, Rebecca Hart and Shane Shambhu.

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Box Clever
Photo: Nuno Santos

"A tender and beautiful reminder of the value of remembrance."
Kate Larsen, February 2008
"A meaningful, moving performance"
Sanjoy Roy, January 2007
"remarkable"
"relentless and compelling"
Amy Johnson, January 2007
"Forceful choreography and passionate performance"
"Enjoyable and uplifting"
Audience members at Play to Win performances, May 2007
"Beautifully realized by the dancers"
"wonderful movement material"
"I want more, what a wonderful beginning"
Audience members at Two performance, January 2007