Richard Alston Dance - OVERDRIVE (excerpt)

Founded in 1994, the Richard Alston Dance Company has grown into one of Britain's most avidly-followed contemporary companies. Its founder and namesake Richard Alston has been creating compelling dance pieces for more than 40 years and his approach is frequently and favorably compared to that of Balanchine and Cunningham. The company will perform a mix of new and seminal past works by this world-renowned master of modern dance.

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[jenjenlaw]

when was this dance choreographed?

[Banburian1]

Terrible music! The dancing is no better than that which Matt Flint performed on So You Think You Can Dance - worse if anything! Sorry!

[pinksuperman1707]

is there a clip that shows section 3? 

[10balletgirl]

my AS group dance is based on this

[twilighterforever24]

we're studying this at school.

we learnt up to 0:42 and i really love it.

[charlotteehall]

i saw this at cambridge arts theatre. its amazing.

[Zuhs]

@pinkcar26 it's called Keyboard studies no. 1 by Terry Riley. Amazon etc sell it

[pinkcar26]

i need the music to this piece. do you know where i can get it from?

[XLeMoNxChEeSeCaKeX]

me and the rest of my group are performing this very dance in 2 weeks :) it's going to be amazing

[AnnieHearn]

I love Richard Alston's style, I'm studying him for my a level and this piece really inspired me to choose him :)