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An Overview of Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui’s Babel 7.16 (2016)
Introduction Babel (words) was first premiered in 2010, offering a striking interpretation of the story of the tower of babel. The concept, developed in collaboration with Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Damien Jalet and Antony Gormley, strongly questions our prejudices and social norms as it tackles the idea of language, identity, communication and stereotypes. So much so,…
What are stylistic features? With evidence examples from Matthew Bourne.
The term ‘stylistic feature’ refers to an aspect of a choreographers typical movement and/or choreographic style. When considering a choreographers movement style (or dance style), you should ask yourself what genre(s) of dance they typically choreograph in, e.g. ballet, contemporary, jazz etc… and what are the key characteristics (or recognisable traits) of that genre of…
Student essay example: Discuss the use of the aural setting in the choreography of the ICDSIB.
The following essay was written by one of my year two A Level Dance students recently, and she has given me permission to share this online. I have made some small edits to spelling and grammar, but the essay is largely hers. Akram Khan, Matthew Bourne and Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui all use aural setting within…
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