My background is somewhat unusual, as I trained to be a ballet dancer. I worked in the theatre for eight read more

My background is somewhat unusual, as I trained to be a ballet dancer. I worked in the theatre for eight or nine years as a contemporary dancer.

One of the few things in dance to match the Royal Ballet's curtain calls is the Royal Ballet's dancing.

One of the few things in dance to match the Royal Ballet's curtain calls is the Royal Ballet's dancing.

When I was a little kid, I took tap and ballet. I've always loved to dance. I'm a rhythm machine.

When I was a little kid, I took tap and ballet. I've always loved to dance. I'm a rhythm machine.

We look at the dance to impart the sensation of living in an affirmation of life, to energize the spectator read more

We look at the dance to impart the sensation of living in an affirmation of life, to energize the spectator into keener awareness of the vigor, the mystery, the humor, the variety, and the wonder of life. This is the function of the American dance.

Dance is the hidden language of the soul.

Dance is the hidden language of the soul.

Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but she did it backwards and in high heels.

Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but she did it backwards and in high heels.

Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body.

Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body.

If ballet were easy, they'd call it football

If ballet were easy, they'd call it football

Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel.

Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel.