THE AKRAM KHAN COMPANY – FOUNDED IN LONDON THROUGH THE PARTNERSHIP OF DANCER AND CHOREOGRAPHER AKRAM KHAN AND PRODUCER FAROOQ CHAUDHRY – HAS BEEN ONE OF THE MOST DYNAMIC DANCE COMPANIES ON THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY SCENE FOR THE PAST TWO DECADES.
ORIGINALLY TRAINED IN KATHAK DANCE, AKRAM KHAN HAS CREATED A DEEPLY INNOVATIVE CHOREOGRAPHIC LANGUAGE BY MERGING THE VOCABULARIES OF CLASSICAL INDIAN AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE. HIS WORKS ALWAYS OFFER AN ENCOUNTER WITH OTHER CULTURES, OTHER MYTHS. THE STORIES HE TELLS US DRAW ON ARTISTIC AND HUMAN SOURCES THAT BLEND INTO A UNIVERSAL MELTING POT.
THIS MONOGRAPH – THE FIRST DEVOTED TO ONE OF THE MAJOR CHOREOGRAPHERS OF HIS GENERATION – ALLOWS US TO PLUNGE THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHS INTO THE HEART OF THE TWENTY-SIX WORKS AKRAM HAS CREATED SINCE THE COMPANY WAS FOUNDED.
THE TEXT, WRITTEN BY AKRAM AND FAROOQ, SHARES THEIR INSPIRATIONS AND THEIR VISION OF THE WORLD THROUGH THE CREATIVE PROCESS.
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In just over eighteen years Akram Khan Company is now undisputedly one of the foremost innovative dance companies in the world. The programmes range from kathak and modern solos to artist-to-artist collaborations and ensemble productions. The company has a major international presence and enjoys busy tours that reach out to many cultures and peoples across the globe. Akram Khan has been the recipient of numerous international dance awards, the most notable being an Olivier Award for his solo production DESH in 2012. A milestone in the company’s journey was the creation of a section of the London Olympic Games Opening Ceremony in 2012. Akram Khan Company is an associate artist at Sadler’s Wells Theatre and Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts in London and Curve Theatre in Leicester.
THE AKRAM KHAN COMPANY – FOUNDED IN LONDON THROUGH THE PARTNERSHIP OF DANCER AND CHOREOGRAPHER AKRAM KHAN AND PRODUCER FAROOQ CHAUDHRY – HAS BEEN ONE OF THE MOST DYNAMIC DANCE COMPANIES ON THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY SCENE FOR THE PAST TWO DECADES.
ORIGINALLY TRAINED IN KATHAK DANCE, AKRAM KHAN HAS CREATED A DEEPLY INNOVATIVE CHOREOGRAPHIC LANGUAGE BY MERGING THE VOCABULARIES OF CLASSICAL INDIAN AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE. HIS WORKS ALWAYS OFFER AN ENCOUNTER WITH OTHER CULTURES, OTHER MYTHS. THE STORIES HE TELLS US DRAW ON ARTISTIC AND HUMAN SOURCES THAT BLEND INTO A UNIVERSAL MELTING POT.
THIS MONOGRAPH – THE FIRST DEVOTED TO ONE OF THE MAJOR CHOREOGRAPHERS OF HIS GENERATION – ALLOWS US TO PLUNGE THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHS INTO THE HEART OF THE TWENTY-SIX WORKS AKRAM HAS CREATED SINCE THE COMPANY WAS FOUNDED.
THE TEXT, WRITTEN BY AKRAM AND FAROOQ, SHARES THEIR INSPIRATIONS AND THEIR VISION OF THE WORLD THROUGH THE CREATIVE PROCESS.
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