At the ballet classes I took when I first came to New York, I would see great dancers like Cynthia Gregory and… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
My brother had a house in Paris. To it came many Western classical musicians. These musicians all made the same point: 'Indian… — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
I dug up my dad's old Fred Astaire tapes, and now I find him super-inspiring. He's, like, one of the best dancers. — Adam G. Sevani Copy Share Image
The mystery of Christopher Wheeldon deepens. Yes, he's the most talented of the younger ballet choreographers - indeed, where's the competition? Yes,… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Do I watch dancers as people? Yes, absolutely. Do I watch really good dancers for specifically who they are? Absolutely, because how… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I can conduct and play musical instruments, but dancers' counting is different - they only go to eight beats, which doesn't relate… — Robert Rinder Copy Share Image
For me, it's more about the musicianship - focusing on the guitar, playing with my band, rather than just going out and… — Cody Simpson Copy Share Image
When I was 12, I was doing competitive jazz, tap and ballet in Michigan. The studio put the best dancers together, and… — Jillian Rose Reed Copy Share Image
I guess it's hard work... whatever the decision is, how to show it to people that aren't necessarily dancers, how to get… — Kyle Abraham Copy Share Image
Somewhere along the line, a concert became a variety show. It was no longer enough for four dudes to play together in… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
Listen - I like musicals. Even when they're bad, there's a couple of dancers I can watch. — Richard Schiff Copy Share Image
I'm not fond of the idea of doing ballet for ballet's sake, because dancers get exploited and they're not paid well. They… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
In Hindi cinema, the cabaret dancers were eased out when the heroines imbibed their mannerisms. This could happen in Malayalam cinema too. — Balachandra Menon Copy Share Image
I still can't believe I danced with Gene Kelly. How lucky am I that I've been in movies where I've danced with… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
I want to create a platform where dancers can be creative away from their day jobs. I want them to be able… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
Dancers can get to see almost everything now. When I used to go into companies to make a piece, the dancers had… — Wayne McGregor Copy Share Image
All of my friends are really good dancers, which was initially why I never danced - we'd go out, and they would… — Chet Faker Copy Share Image
Both my brother and mother are actors and dancers. Of course my mom, who is a Kathak exponent, is the most established… — Ishaan Khatter Copy Share Image
Chorus Line' opened things up a bit. Any show that's successful does that. But 'Chorus Line' was about dancers. — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
I was dancing on Broadway for many years. Then everyone was either getting injured or retiring, and I was dancing with younger… — Wendy Whelan Copy Share Image
I think reality TV for dancers has changed for the better. There are more opportunities and the platforms that we are being… — Laurieann Gibson Copy Share Image
I feel an obligation to use black dancers because there must be more opportunities for them, but not because I'm a black… — Alvin Ailey Copy Share Image