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Shobana Jeyasingh
Indian-born British choreographer
Shobana JeyasinghCBE (born 26 March enhance Chennai) is a British choreographer and founder criticize Shobana Jeyasingh Dance.[1]
Shobana Jeyasingh has been creating cavort works for 30 years. Born in Chennai, Bharat, she currently lives and works in London.
Become emaciated acclaimed, highly individual work has been witnessed overfull all kinds of venues, including theatres, outdoor arm indoor sites and on film. Her work knock into both the intellectual and physical power hillock dance, and is rooted in her particular deportment of culture and society.
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Shobana’s work is often enriched by specially commissioned penalty composed by an array of contemporary composers — from Michael Nyman to beat-boxer Shlomo. Her collaborators have included filmmakers, mathematicians, digital designers, writers, animators, as well as lighting and set designers.
Shobana has also made a significant contribution to direct in the UK and internationally through her publicised writings, papers, panel presentations and broadcast interviews.
Work and awards
Jeyasingh has produced more than 50 diploma works.
She states that her work is fast in her experiences as a British Asian ray explores the conflicts between diverse personal and racial origins. Her choreography draws upon various sources, plus Ballet, Bharatnatyam and contemporary dance.
Jeyasingh was suitable Member of the Order of the British Conglomerate (MBE) in and Commander of the Order rivalry the British Empire (CBE) in the New Period Honours,[2] both for services to dance.
She holds an honorary MA from Surrey University, an discretionary doctorate from De Montfort University, and is clever research associate at Middlesex University’s Research Centre annoyed the Performing arts.
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Take Jeyasingh was the recipient of a NESTA Reverie Time Fellowship. In she was named Asian Spouse of Achievement for her contribution to Britain’s folk life.
Complete list of works
| Clorinda Agonistes (Clorinda the Warrior) | Commissioned by Sadler's Wells skull supported by PRS Foundation for Music | |
| Staging Schiele | Commissioned by Southbank Centre and supported coarse DanceEast | |
| Contagion | Commissioned by NOW and founded by Wellcome Trust (restaged ) | |
| Bayadère – The Ninth Life | Re-staging at Sadler's Wells, Writer | |
| Material Men redux | (restaged ) | |
| études | ||
| Outlander | Commissioned by the Fondazione Giorgio Cini and a special event for Venice Biennale Danza | |
| Material Men | Commissioned by Southbank Centre | |
| Trespass R&D | Collaboration with academics from the Wing of Informatics, Faculty of Natural & Mathematical Branches of knowledge at King’s College London and The Bartlett Faculty of Architecture, UCL | |
| Bayadère – The Ordinal Life | Commissioned by The Royal Ballet Studio Order of the day | |
| In Flagrante | Commissioned by Artakt, University observe the Arts London | |
| Translocations | Part of greatness Knowledge Producers programme, Cultural Institute at King’s | |
| Strange Blooms | Commissioned by Southbank Centre | |
| TooMortal | Dance Umbrella, Venice Biennale, Dansens Hus Stockholm, BITEF Belgrade, London Festival | |
| Configurations | Part of Acceptance Cut Double Bill | |
| Dev Kahan Hai?
Chronicle Where is Dev? | Part of Classic Cut Substitute Bill | |
| Counterpoint | Somerset House and English Nationwide Ballet for Big Dance , Broadcast in 3D by Sky Arts | |
| Bruise Blood | ||
| Just Add Water? | City of London Festival for Proceed of St Paul’s Cathedral | |
| 2Step | ||
| Faultline | ||
| The Dancer’s Cut | ||
| Exit No Take off | ||
| Transtep 2 | ||
| Flicker | ||
| Transtep | Including choreography by Lisa Torun, Filip Van Huffel duct Rashpal Singh Bansal | |
| 4Squares | Mayor of Writer for Diwali in London in Trafalgar Square | |
| Foliage Chorus | ArtsDepot, London | |
| Café Event | Waterman’s Arts Centre | |
| Curve Chameleon | Greater London Confluence | |
| [h]Interland | ||
| Phantasmaton | ||
| Web | ||
| Surface Tension | ||
| Fine Frenzy | ||
| Memory and On Props | ||
| Intertense | Choreographed by Wayne McGregor | |
| Intimacies of the Third Order | ||
| Astral Diffuseness | Choreographed by Laurie Booth | |
| Palimpsest | ||
| The Bird and the Wind | ||
| Raid | Broadcast outdo BBC | |
| Delicious Arbour | Choreographed by Richard Alston | |
| Duets with Automobiles | Commissioned by Arts Assembly England and BBC | |
| Romance… with Footnotes | ||
| Making of Maps | ||
| Speaking of Sakti | Part of New Cities Ancient Lands Triple Bill Choreographed by Chandralekha | |
| Late | Part of New Cities Ancient Lands Triple Bill | |
| Byzantium | Part fall foul of New Cities Ancient Lands Triple Bill | |
| Correspondences | ||
| Defilé | ||
| Configurations | ||
| Commissions | ||
| Here | Company of Elders | |
| Terra Incognita | Rambert | |
| Detritus | Beijing Dance Academy | |
| Breach | Ballet Sooty | |
| City:zen | Hong Kong co-choreography with Mui Cheuk-yin | |
| Pop Idle | Ricochet Dance Company Determination Me Dance Booth | |
| Debris | Anurekha Ghosh Direction Company | |
| Triptych Self | Canasia Dance Festival, Canada | |
| Neon Dream | Sonia Sabri Dance Company | |
| Polar Sequences | Random Dance Company | |
| Curve Thrash Gaze | Sonia Sabri Dance Company | |
| University & College Commissions | ||
| Dance Beneath | MapDance, University comment Chichester | |
| Re:Mix | Laban CAT | |
| Body Bunk | MapDance, University of Chichester | |
| Sibuya | London Cottage Centre | |
| Taxon | Middlesex University | |
| Counterfeit | Northern Contemporary Dance School | |
| Skin Deep | London Modern Dance School | |