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Akram Hossain Khan, MBE (Bengali: আকরাম হুসেইন খান) (born 29 July 1974) is an English dancer and choreographer of Bangladeshi descent. His background is rooted in his classical kathak training and contemporary dance .
Over the last 23 years, Akram Khan Company has established itself as one of the foremost innovative dance companies in the world. Embracing an artistic vision that both respects and challenges Indian kathak form and contemporary dance.
Artistic Director / Choreographer / Dancer. Akram Khan (he/him) is one of the most celebrated and respected dance artists of today. In just over 23 years he has created a body of work that has contributed significantly to the arts in the UK and abroad.
Embracing an artistic vision that both respects and challenges Indian kathak form and contemporary dance, Akram Khan has created a substantial body of critically acclaimed work that ranges from...
Jul 13, 2023 · Akram Khan, 49, is one of Britain’s most acclaimed dancers; his burgeoning fame as a storyteller cuts across geographical boundaries ; Born in Wimbledon to Bangladeshi parents, Khan is a...
Jun 17, 2023 · Through dance, music, and stage design, Akram Khan presents a fresh and thought-provoking position on the sometimes ignored fate of soldiers from the Indian subcontinent who served for Britain in the war.
In over 23 years, Akram Khan Company is now undisputedly one of the foremost innovative dance companies in the world. The programmes range from kathak and modern solos to artist-to-artist collaborations and ensemble productions.
Jan 18, 2023 · Dancer and choreographer Akram Khan is one of the world’s most acclaimed and influential figures working in contemporary dance today.
Feb 23, 2018 · Akram Khan is one of the most celebrated contemporary choreographers in the world. Born in London to a Bangladeshi family, Khan received training in the Kathak style of classical Indian dance, in which rhythm and movement cohere into narrative.
Akram Khan is one of the most innovative choreographers in the world, drawing on the Indian classical dance form kathak along with contemporary movement. With his bilingual command of both dance forms, Khan has developed a uniquely individual voice as a protagonist of cross-cultural encounters.
