Sunday Feature

Akram Khan

Sunday 15 April 2007 22:00-22:45 (Radio 3)

Dancer choreographer Akram Khan has won a string of prestigious awards and is one of the most talented and feted artists of his generation. He explores his roots with the help of artists he has collaborated with, such as Antony Gormley, Hanif Kureishi and Anish Kapoor.

We also eavesdrop on rehearsals, join Akram on tour and listen to performances as Akram explores Katak dance, Bangladeshi culture and Tabla rhythms.

Duration:

45 minutes

Sunday Feature

Episode and Playlist Information

• 3 Jun 07 Elgar and Empire
• 20 May 07 The Splintered City
• 13 May 07 Charles Correa
• 6 May 07 Something in the Air
• 29 Apr 07 Ivan Blatny
• 22 Apr 07 Toru Takemitsu
• 15 Apr 07 Akram Khan
• 8 Apr 07 John Dankworth
• 1 Apr 07 Riches From Freetown
• 18 Mar 07 Mind as Machine

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