Nomadic Choreography: Richard Alston and Ajani Johnson-Goffe Music: Shukar Collective, tracks from Urban Gypsy (song in this video is Verbal Fight) Filmed by Marco Benozzi and Steve Jackman at Sadler’s Wells. Edited by Steve Jackman. http://www.richardalstondance.com International Touring Gillian Newson Dance Arts UK Email: gillian.newson@btopenworld.com Tel: + 44(0)77 68166381 UK Touring Isabel Tamen Executive Director, Richard Alston Dance Company Email: radc@theplace.org.uk Tel: + 44 (0)20 7121 1010 For further information about education work, please contact: Katie Vernon-Smith Email: katie.vernon-smith@theplace.org.uk Tel: + 44 (0)20 7121 1019
Richard Alston Dance Company launches its 20th anniversary celebrations with a programme unique to Sadler’s Wells. Making its London debut, Alston’s Rejoice in the Lamb is Benjamin Britten’s joyous setting of the brilliant and fervent words of poet Christopher Smart, sung live onstage by the wonderful American choir, Montclair State University Vocal Accord. 26 & 27 Jan 2014 at Sadler’s Wells Find out more: http://www.sadlerswells.com/whats-on/…
Choreography: Martin Lawrance Music: Franz Liszt – Dante Sonata http://www.richardalstondance.com International Touring Gillian Newson Dance Arts UK Email: gillian.newson@btopenworld.com Tel: + 44(0)77 68166381 UK Touring Isabel Tamen Executive Director, Richard Alston Dance Company Email: radc@theplace.org.uk Tel: + 44 (0)20 7121 1010 For further information about education work, please contact: Katie Vernon-Smith Email: katie.vernon-smith@theplace.org.uk Tel: + 44 (0)20 7121 1019 An educational resource website featuring Richard’s early works is available at http://www.thealstonstudio.com/
Excerpt from Richard Alston’s Overdrive, set to Terry Riley’s Keyboard Study #1.