Sonya Tayeh premieres dance piece honoring Sinéad O'Connor in Manchester
Choreographer Sonya Tayeh premiered a new dance piece, The Surge, in Manchester, honoring the late singer Sinéad O'Connor. Tayeh, inspired by O'Connor's defiance in her 1992 SNL performance, showcased a group of women over 40, reflecting on the struggles of women in the arts. O'Connor's legacy continues to resonate deeply within contemporary culture.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 12:00 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 12:30 UTC
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