Choreographer Quote by Lucinda Childs Download Open image “I am just a choreographer, and I am trying to make productions, not dance concerts.” — Lucinda Childs ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Choreographer Choreographer Trying Choreographers Concerts Dance Just Choreographer Make Productions Productions Productions Dance Trying
That's one of the main things I do, work with choreographers. I've been doing it a long time, and it's a real important part… — Zeena Parkins Copy Share Image
I used to do semi-classical dance as a child; I did not have a choreographer, but my mother gave me a cassette to learn… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
I was in the choreography committee of my college, and we used to have an annual production and participate in inter-school competitions. — Sanya Malhotra Copy Share Image
You always want to please your choreographer, director. Dancers are just that way. — Chita Rivera Copy Share Image
You get used to working with one choreographer. You kind of get stuck in that vein and you work your way out of it,… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
With my work, it's not possible to just cast a production and leave it. I have to nurture the group of dancers to make… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share Image
It isn't easy to create a dance show, and it's different from choreographing for films... You need a lot of stamina and practice. — Prabhu Deva Copy Share Image
Unlike a lot of choreographers, I don't always start with the music. I often start with a visual artist, and then find music that… — Wayne McGregor Copy Share Image
I get into the studio and I try to make visible what's in the choreographer's mind. Sometimes a choreographer wants you to have an… — Angel Corella Copy Share Image
When I started off as a choreographer, I had to do songs, which I may have wanted to do differently, but directors had their… — Remo D'Souza Copy Share Image
I no longer need to have what I see as the surface of the dance so connected to the underlying structure. — Lucinda Childs Copy Share Image
I disagree with the idea that modern dancers are cold or unemotional. — Lucinda Childs Copy Share Image
"Light Over Water" is the longest piece I have ever composed. It is a landmark in my personal struggle to create large forms. I… — Lucinda Childs Copy Share Image
If the simple positions of ballet are demonstrated straight on, they seem quite dull and lifeless, but when put on a diagonal, they begin… — Lucinda Childs Copy Share Image
I do not like a haphazard connection between the dances and the music. — Lucinda Childs Copy Share Image
The relationship between the audience and the dancers goes through many different stages. Someone seeing my work for the first time may or may… — Lucinda Childs Copy Share Image
I do not like to be thought of as avant-garde or some kind of didactic artist. — Lucinda Childs Copy Share Image
The diagonal gives a three-dimensional feeling to dancers that cannot be achieved when they are only front and back. On the diagonal, more movement… — Lucinda Childs Copy Share Image
I like large sounds and very complex sonorities, and I also tend to opt for creating a feeling of vast space. I could achieve… — Lucinda Childs Copy Share Image
I use geometric and mathematical ideas to organize material, but those are tools. The purpose of the work is not to expose that at… — Lucinda Childs Copy Share Image
I worked a lot in Chicago's theater scene as a fight choreographer. And so I do have a lot of experience in stage combat… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
“O wayfarer! Yearn finds quench, not in meadows, seashores or altitude of mountain peaks; but when being and dance are one.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
“If movements were a spark every dancer would desire to light up in flames.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
“Burdened no more is soul for whom life flows through dance like breath.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
It's called the Ailey American Dance Theatre, not the Alvin Ailey African-American Dance Theatre. One thing also that Alvin wanted people to recognize, he… — Judith Jamison Copy Share Image
“Dance as the narration of a magical story; that recites on lips, illuminates imaginations and embraces the most sacred depths of souls.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
Dancing was always part of my culture growing up in Barbados. When I shot my 1st video I worked really hard with my choreographer… — Rihanna Copy Share Image
“Through synergy of intellect, artistry and grace came into existence the blessing of a dancer.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
“Dance resides within us all. Some find it when joy conquers sorrow, others express it through celebration of movements; and then there are those...… — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
I was a protege; by the age of 10, I was studying with ballet choreographer Anthony Tudor in a class of adults. — Judith Jamison Copy Share Image