Tom Sapsford

Tom Sapsford (born 1975) is a British ballet dancer and choreographer,[1] whose work often concentrates on the interplay of contemporary dance and new media technology. He trained at the Royal Ballet School, winning prizes from Kenneth MacMillan. In 1993, he joined The Royal Ballet, and two years later was awarded one of the first ever Jerwood Foundation Young Choreographers’ Awards. His work has been presented by The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera House, among others.[2]

Tom completed a PhD in Classics at the University of Southern California in 2017. He is a Spring 2019 resident fellow at the Center for Ballet and the Arts at New York University and an early career associate at the Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama at the University of Oxford.[3]


References

  1. Hale, Catherine (July 2002). "Tom Sapsford". Ballet Magazine. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
  2. "Tom Sapsford". Retrieved 20 March 2019.
  3. "Tom Sapsford". NYU Center for Ballet and the Arts. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
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