State of Emergency Limited

08/06/2022

"State of Emergency’s Where Is Home? is a brave exploration of togetherness, fellowship and love." Asterope Tia Chatzinikola, London Dance

"A show that you watch with your heart and not your head. Thoughts are bypassed and it speaks straight to your soul. Certainly the standing ovation provided enthusiastically by the audience hints at a greater tour to follow."  Katherine Alcock, The Prickle

05/05/2022

July 3rd-8th. This summer, come and create music and dance with us at Dartington in the heart of beautiful rural Devon. Full bursaries available. Contact [email protected] for further details.

State of Emergency has been creating high quality dance, theatre and music for over thirty years. As a producer in its own right, and also as an advocate for artists and performers, State of Emergency has established a national and international reputation.

03/05/2022

Recorded in Johannesburg with Ratshepe Makhene (bass and vocals), Wouter Kellerman (flute), David Klassen (drums and vocals) and Steve Marshall (guitar and vocals). Where do you come from? Where are you heading? Where is home?

03/05/2022

State of Trust is the charitable arm of State of Emergency.

State Of Trust is the charitable arm of STATE OF EMERGENCY, a performance and production company established in 1986, with a wide network of artists and a proven track record of delivering high quality work.

03/05/2022

Look deep into State of Emergency’s groundbreaking work from 1986 to the present.

State of Emergency has been creating high quality dance, theatre and music for over thirty years. As a producer in its own right, and also as an advocate for artists and performers, State of Emergency has established a national and international reputation.

02/05/2022

State of Emergency at The Music Room, Lancaster. Let’s face the music and dance…

21/03/2022

RushHour is a live music review and tribute to the Windrush Generation featuring L-R Kenrick Rowe (drums), Geo (vocals), Alan Weekes (guitar), Michael Bammi Rose (tenor sax & flute), Mikele Montolli (bass) and Steve Marshall (piano & vocals). We look forward to seeing you at our upcoming shows around the UK and beyond.

20/06/2020

State of Emergency was founded in 1986. Here’s one of our early promo shots by Tony Nandi.

02/04/2020

State of Emergency in Tokyo! Photo by Satoko Mochizuki.

16/03/2020

Out of body experiences, past lives, a place beyond life and death, dreams, visions, mysteries of consciousness and unconsciousness - this music can take you to 'Another Dimension'. Vocals, Acoustic Piano, Rhodes Piano and Guitars: Just Stephen; Upright Bass: Michele Montolli; Drum Kit: Yusuf Ahmed; Congas, Djembe and Percussion: Ratshepe Makhene; Horns on Judas: Tim Hill (Saxophone) and Robert Jarvis (Trombone); Engineered by Mark Tucker and John Saxon. Produced by John Saxon for State of Emergency Limited. Mastered by Peter Maydew. Art Direction by Alt.Afro.

Out of body experiences, past lives, a place beyond life and death, dreams, visions, mysteries of consciousness and unconsciousness - this music can take you to 'Another Dimension'. Vocals, Acoustic P

26/01/2020

State of Emergency’s ‘Remembering Windrush’ live with Michael ‘Bammi’ Rose (Tenor Sax & Flute), Kenrick Rowe (Drums), Just Stephen (Vocals), Alan Weekes (Guitar), Geo (Vocals), Mikele Montolli (Bass) and Asha Keys (Piano).