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#10/12 Kevin Turner | Company Chameleon

  • Academy of Music and Theatre Arts Tremough Campus Penryn, England, TR10 9EZ United Kingdom (map)

Date: Tuesday 18th January 2022
Time: 6.00 - 8.00pm
Location: AMATA, Falmouth University - Studio B
Fee: Pay What You Can £3 / £5 / £8 / £10

This workshop is aimed at dancers/makers/teachers/practitioners and undergraduates and recent graduates working within contemporary dance.

ABOUT THE WORKSHOP

The class will draw its inspiration from Kevin’s 20 years of professional practice, it will combine elements of improvisation, floor-based techniques, intricate and textured movement phrases. With a focus on technicality and creative range you will be invited to explore and expand your physicality with nuance and articulation.


ABOUT KEVIN EDWARD TURNER
Co-artistic Director, Company Chameloen

Kevin started dancing at the age of eight with Trafford Youth Dance Theatre. Here, his love for dance was born and he learned improvisation, contact improvisation and creative dance.  His formal studies were at the Northern school of Contemporary Dance. As an undergraduate Kevin performed and choreographed with the National Youth Dance Company and graduated with a first-class honours’ degree.

Kevin’s professional engagements include working with Rambert Dance Company, Scottish Dance Theatre, Phoenix Dance Theatre, CassaniDance, Rubberbandancegroup (Canada), Henri Oguike Dance Company, Company Decalage, Mad Dogs Dance Theatre, Finn Walker and Roda.  He has worked as an independent artist in collaboration with Gansango in Seattle, Crossfade in Budapest and Navala Chaudhari in London. He has taught in most major British contemporary dance institutions, as well as in Canada, USA, Hungary, Trinidad and Tobago, South Korea, South Africa and all-over continental Europe.

Kevin co-founded Company Chameleon in 2007 and has since created, performed, led, directed, produced, taught and facilitated performances, masterclasses, workshops, residences, interventions and participatory projects nationally and internationally.

To see more about Company Chameleon www.companychameleon.com

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