Home | Business News | Browse by Publication | D | Dance Magazine

Ian Robinson: this Aszure & Artists dancer has quirky brilliance.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-OCT-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Ian Robinson: this Aszure & Artists dancer has quirky brilliance.(on the rise)

Article Excerpt
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

With his gangly limbs and quirky humor, Ian Robinson can look a little awkward onstage. He can pull off a triple pirouette with his head cocked to the side while an elbow flaps in one direction and his toes wiggle in the other. He plays effortlessly with dynamics, ferociously attacking the movement one moment and becoming deeply internal the next. No matter how off-kilter the sequence, his engagement is always complete.

In the last two years, Robinson, 23, has performed with a variety of high-profile companies. His credits include Complexions Contemporary Ballet, [bjm_danse], and Mikhail Baryshnikov's Hell's Kitchen Dance, and he has captivated critics as well as audiences and choreographers.

"I've rarely ever worked with anyone who is so not afraid to be ugly, which...

View this article FREE - Now for a Limited Time, try Goliath Business News
Free for 3 Days!



Looking for additional articles?
Search our database of over 3 million articles.

Looking for more in-depth information on this industry?
Search our complete database of Industry & Market reports by text, subject, publication name or publication date.

About Goliath
Whether you're looking for sales prospects, competitive information, company analysis or best practices in managing your organization, Goliath can help you meet your business needs.

Our extensive business information databases empower business professionals with both the breadth and depth of credible, authoritative information they need to support their business goals. Whether it be strategic planning, sales prospecting, company research or defining management best practices - Goliath is your leading source for accurate information.