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Robert Hylton

Join our videoconference with

Hip hop and jazz dancer Robert Hylton

Date: Tuesday 5 April 2005
Time: 1.30pm to 2.30pm

Artistic Director of dance company Robert Hylton Urban Classicism (RHUC), Robert Hylton has built a unique style of visual and physical expression out of his experience of the UK underground jazz dance scene, hip hop culture whilst fusing contemporary techniques.

His commercial credits include a music video for George Michael and three Dance Films with director Oliver Ashton, the most recent being Jaffaman funded by an Arts Council of England Capture Award 2002 which was shown on 4Dance, Channel 4.

In 2002, Hylton won the Capture Award for dance on film, earning the highly coveted position of an associate artist at London's The Place theatre – famed for its groundbreaking programmes.

'A wonderfully gyroscopic, mercurial dancer fuelled by a fresh fusion of modern and street dance.' Donald Hutera, Dance Europe

More: http://www.urbanclassicism.com

Find out how to:

  • Body pop
  • Create dance movements for stage and video
  • Set up a dance company

TO REGISTER FOR THIS VIDEO-CONFERENCE CONTACT digitalconversations@cwa.co.nz BY Friday 1 April 2005.
Telephone: (04) 382 6506.

Robert Hylton's visit to New Zealand is supported by DANZ - Dance Aotearoa New Zealand and

link to British Council New Zealand