Rambert Dance Company - Virginia de Gersigny

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Getting to grips with the instruments

12 May 2008 / Read more

Hello again.....

Here's another update on what's been going on in the Carnival of the Animals rehearsals.
As well as continuing the work that I talked about in the last entry, we‘ve also been looking at the intricate details of some of the musical instruments used as inspiration for a few of the sections in the piece.

Working with Siobhan Davies

22 April 2008 / Read more

Well, I'd firstly like to say how nice it has been working with Siobhan Davies (Sue) and also Sasha Roubicek (who's been assisting her). They've created a very relaxed, but productive atmosphere and are very aware of being in a dancer's position during the creation of a piece - which, as we know can sometimes be a long process, although very interesting and often very funny, especially when the subject matter is... ‘animals'.