Ballet Black: Shadows at Hackney Empire review: this double billing resists a neat conclusion 3/5 The performances are dynamic, even if the vigorous choreography sometimes feels like a decorative add-on Evening Standard · Mar 18, 2025
Ballet Black: Shadows review – killer moves in a dance adaptation of murderous blockbuster Oyinkan Braithwaite’s novel My Sister, the Serial Killer is the inspiration for Cassa Pancho’s dramatic ballet, accompanied by Chanel DaSilva’s A Shadow Work The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2025
Shadows, Ballet Black creates a ‘haunting’ dance spectacle in ‘handsome’ double bill 5/5 Ballet Black’s adaptations of ‘My Sister, The Serial Killer’ and ‘A Shadow Work’ continue to show this adventurous company’s ambitions The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2025
Keep dancing: Chanel DaSilva on taking risks, dealing with grief and tackling Trump As she brings A Shadow Work to the UK, the New York choreographer talks about therapy, ‘pulling up women with me’ and art-led activism The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2025
Joffrey Ballet season opens with bold and distinctive trio of works in ‘Beyond Borders’ Chanel DaSilva’s “colōrem” becomes the first mainstage work created for the company by a Black woman. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 13, 2022