Extreme dancers step out across London
![One of the performances saw dancers abseil down City Hall on the bank of the River Thames]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"http://db2.stb.s-msn.com/i/30/4ef94e8eb712cb21e2e4912896f7/_h353_w628_m6_ofalse_lfalse.jpg"}} "One of the performances saw dancers abseil down City Hall on the bank of the River Thames (Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire)")
![The Millennium Bridge was another landmark used by choreographer Elizabeth Streb]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"http://db2.stb.s-msn.com/i/56/2e86118f17e22d372edcd9cb6fab9/_h353_w628_m6_ofalse_lfalse.jpg"}} "The Millennium Bridge was another landmark used by choreographer Elizabeth Streb (AP Photo/Sang Tan)")
![The dancers used bungee ropes to bounce up and down from under the bridge]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"http://db2.stb.s-msn.com/i/5f/4c4038edf352b322f34192b1d6b3c/_h353_w628_m6_ofalse_lfalse.jpg"}} "The dancers used bungee ropes to bounce up and down from under the bridge (AP Photo/Sang Tan)")
![The bungee ropes were just long enough for the dancers to descend and kiss the water before springing back up]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"http://db2.stb.s-msn.com/i/c8/fa7ece9967657cc3abc7c8c1ade04b/_h353_w628_m6_ofalse_lfalse.jpg"}} "The bungee ropes were just long enough for the dancers to descend and kiss the water before springing back up (AP Photo/Sang Tan)")
![Trafalgar Square was also part of the 'Surprises: Streb - One Extraordinary Day' performances]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"http://db2.stb.s-msn.com/i/2f/92319f8b6ba4d29453fdd923ce70c5/_h353_w628_m6_ofalse_lfalse.jpg"}} "Trafalgar Square was also part of the 'Surprises: Streb - One Extraordinary Day' performances (AP Photo/Sang Tan)")
![Dancers wowed the huge crowds with a series of performances on a rotating ladder in Trafalgar Square]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"http://db2.stb.s-msn.com/i/50/98b7e8dee9e648aac12e3e7425c8b5/_h353_w628_m6_ofalse_lfalse.jpg"}} "Dancers wowed the huge crowds with a series of performances on a rotating ladder in Trafalgar Square (AP Photo/Sang Tan)")
![With a stunning backdrop the dancers further delighted the Trafalgar Square crowds as the jumped from a platform]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"http://db2.stb.s-msn.com/i/66/9da2d430a3e5f3fad9cd3ca3f1eb0/_h353_w628_m6_ofalse_lfalse.jpg"}} "With a stunning backdrop the dancers further delighted the Trafalgar Square crowds as the jumped from a platform (AP Photo/Sang Tan)")
![The dancers performed 'speed angels' outside the National Theatre as part of London 2012 Olympic Festival]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"http://db2.stb.s-msn.com/i/78/e29ab914a7dddb64d6de129c57bae9/_h353_w628_m6_ofalse_lfalse.jpg"}} "The dancers performed 'speed angels' outside the National Theatre as part of London 2012 Olympic Festival (AP Photo/Sang Tan)")
![New York choreographer Elizabeth Streb created the series of performances and used urban free running, or parkour, as inspiration]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"http://db2.stb.s-msn.com/i/bc/43fbbee7bd104d784b1c9d37b069f4/_h353_w628_m6_ofalse_lfalse.jpg"}} "New York choreographer Elizabeth Streb created the series of performances and used urban free running, or parkour, as inspiration (AP Photo/Sang Tan)")
Dancers from the New York's Streb Extreme Action Dance company put on a series of dance performances using a number of famous landmarks around London this weekend
Dancers from the New York's Streb Extreme Action Dance company put on a series of dance performances around London. See gallery
One of the performances saw dancers abseil down City Hall on the bank of the River Thames
The Millennium Bridge was another landmark used by choreographer Elizabeth Streb
The dancers used bungee ropes to bounce up and down from under the bridge
The ropes enabled the dancers to kiss the water before springing back up
Trafalgar Square was also part of the 'Surprises: Streb - One Extraordinary Day' performances
Dancers wowed the Trafalgar Square crowds with performances on a rotating ladder
The dancers further delighted the huge crowds as they jumped from a platform in Trafalgar Square
The dancers performed 'speed angels' at the National Theatre as part of London 2012 Festival
New York choreographer Elizabeth Streb used urban free running, or parkour, as inspiration
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