THE COMPANY

ABOUT THE COMPANY

THE CREATIVE TEAM

2025 COMPANY DANCERS

THE BOLERO PERFORMANCE

2026 AUDITIONS
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CONTACT INFORMATION
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CONTACT INFORMATION
OUR HISTORY
2023
The First Collaboration
The DWC Contemporary Ballet Company was conceived from the shared vision of Richard Wherlock, John Grimshaw, and Niall McMahon. Its first introduction took place in Braga, marking the beginning of a unique platform for young dancers to experience professional company life.
2024
The Richard Wherlock Project
The Company made its full debut in Prague with 2 new works created by Richard Wherlock. The overwhelming success of this premiere confirmed the importance of expanding the initiative, blending the creative process and performance with real exposure to production elements such as lighting, costumes, and rehearsal direction.
2025
The Premiere of the Bolero Performance
The Premiere of Bolero with 26 dancers representing 14 countries. The Company gathered in Burgos, Spain, for a two-week residency supported by the Escuela Profesional de Danza Castilla y León. Richard’s critically acclaimed version of Bolero was presented at the Grand Finals Gala, alongside his lecture presentation.
