Gravity & Levity are a disabled -led aerial dance company specialising in vertical dance performance, world-class artist development and exciting audience imagination.

We create innovative aerial dance that redefines what and where a dance floor can be, both for an audience and for ourselves. We’re committed to accessibility and amplifying alternative perspectives for both dance and circus.

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Dissecting Aerial 2026: ‘Life States and Stages’- Nov 7th, Jacksons Lane Theatre, London.

We invite you to join us for a day filled with inspiring presentations from aerial artists, researchers, body workers and medical & sports science practitioners. Whether you’re an aerial or movement artist, a teacher, a studio owner, a physio or body worker, or simply curious about the body in the air, there’s something here for […]

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European Aerial Dance Festival 2026, Aug 3rd – 14th

Well I think we say it every year but EADF 2026 WAS DEFINITELY OUR BEST YET!

A huge thank you to all of you who joined us: wonderful participants, our fabulous tutors and EADF/G&L team, the incredible rigging team who kept us all safe and the irreplaceable access support team – whoop whoop.

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Dancing with the Tree

Well that was a joy! And we ran two editions this year, one in June and then again in October. A delight as always to collaborate with the sublime Magalie Lanriot and to be there as the Autumn leaves began to fall. Photography Joana Cordeira Ferreira. Dates for next year coming soon.

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Vertical Dance Research Creating International Connections

This time last year we were just finishing up on the final online sharing of a project called “Creating Connections’, a collaboration with Wanda Moretti and Kate Lawrence  funded by British Council’s International Collaboration Grants to deliver a project exploring participatory and inclusive practice in vertical dance.

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2 aerialists sit in harness, legs outstretched, feet planted on the wall, bodies upright. Lee’s arm is wrapped around Lindsey's waist

Inclusive Choreography Grounded and Flying with Stopgap

Artistic Director Lindsey got to offer a skills exchange with ever dynamic and engaging Stopgap Dance Company. Lindsey’s always been interested and intrigued by Stopgap’s inclusive choreography and process of movement translation between disabled and non-disabled people and bodies.

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2 dancers face each other smiling. They hold 1 finger in front of their noses, trying to regain their balance after spinning wildly.

Inclusive aerial, vulnerability and revelations

Inspired by the change in the seasons, we’re taking this opportunity to reflect on all that’s happened this year. We were grateful to receive a Cultural Recovery Fund grant from Arts Council England earlier this year which enabled us to finally create our own EADF website, go through some deep and inspiring business development and deepen […]

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