In this episode, Sarah Perry is joined by acclaimed dancer and choreographer Russell Maliphant to explore his remarkable journey through the world of dance. From his classical beginnings to his groundbreaking contemporary work, Russell reflects on how injuries shaped his understanding of movement and deepened his appreciation for anatomy and body mechanics. The conversation delves into his exploration of Rolfing, the creative fusion of anatomy and artistry, and the challenges and rewards of working with dancers across styles. Along the way, Russell shares insights on the lifelong nature of movement practice, his evolving creative process, and his plans for future teaching and workshops. Known for seamlessly integrating flow, energy, light, and music, Russell continues to inspire and redefine what movement-based performance can be. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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