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Compare and Contrast two choreographers works and choreographic process
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Rosie Deane Compare and Contrast two choreographers works and choreographic process Jiri Kylian and William Forsythe's choreography can be seen to be strongly linked to their roots as performers. It can be seen through their vast amount of repertoire that their beginnings and background has a huge amount of influence on their creations as composers in dance. Jiri Kylian began his dance training when he was nine years of age at the ballet school of the Prague National theatre studying classical ballet, folk dance and the modern technique of Martha Graham this continued as he moved up into the Prague conservatory when reaching the age of fifteen. In 1967 at twenty years of age he joined the royal ballet school with a scholarship, here he studied not only classical ballet but also contemporary dance, which Kylian became very interested in. From this a major choreographer of this time John Cranko offered him a...
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