The work involves twenty performers who are a combination of professional dancers and members of local youth groups such as free runners, gymnasts, climbers or martial artists. It is a moving, performing trail that leads the audience through unseen and rediscovered spaces, encouraging them to reflect on their urban surroundings. As bodies are temporarily squeezed, arranged, balanced and rearranged along the route
Performers crammed into a small window on the side of Alexandra House in the centre of Swansea today.  "Bodies in Urban Spaces" takes place on the streets of Swansea as part of the annual Dance Days festival in Swansea this afternoon.  The work involves twenty performers who are  a combination of professional dancers and members of local youth groups such as free runners, gymnasts, climbers or martial artists..It is a moving, performing trail which leads the audience through unseen and re-discovered spaces, encouraging them to reflect on their urban surroundings..As bodies are temporarily squeezed, arranged, balanced and rearranged along the route, the rules and restrictions of the urban environment are explored and perceived in a unique way - on the run! The work is choreographed by the Austrian artist Willi Dorner..