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Thursday, May 14, 2020

Move on up! The most joyful dance clips to raise the spirits by Richard Alston

Richard Alston’s dance company of 25 years closed just before lockdown, making him re-evaluate his beloved art form – and discover dazzling routines online Hottest front-room seats: the …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AM
Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Richard Alston: Dark times ahead for dance – the survivors may be the tough not the talented by Richard Alston

When I first started out in 1967, the dance scene in the UK was very different. Many vocational training schools were able

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Friday, March 25, 2016

Scarlatti showed me to how to step into other dance cultures by Richard Alston

Choreographer Richard Alston’s newest work celebrates the music of Domenico Scarlatti and the global influences that made his music so daringly innovativeSome people think that I’m hopel…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:32PM
Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Mark Morris, Pina Bausch and Natalia Osipova: 20 years of dance highlights by Richard Alston and Judith Mackrell

In 1995 the choreographer Richard Alston was invited to form his own company at London’s the Place. That year, Judith Mackrell began to write for the Guardian. Here, they pick their dance …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:56PM