Tim Rushton

Tim Rushton

Tim Rushton (born March 18, 1963 in England) is a choreographer and artistic leader of Denmark's largest modern dance company, the Danish Dance Theatre.

Rushton trained at The Royal Ballet School, Covent Garden, 1979-1982 and was engaged at Deutsche Oper am Rhein 1982-1986, Malmö Stadsteater 1986-1987 and the Royal Danish Ballet, ( _da. Den Kongelige Danske Ballet) 1987-1992.

Tim Rushton has since 2001 been artistic leader of the Danish Dance Theatre. Rushton is today one of Denmark's leading choreographers, having been seven times nominated for -- and three times won -- 1999, 2005 and 2006 -- that country's Reumert Prize; since 2006 he has been listed in Kraks Blå Bog, the Danish "Who's Who".

He and his company completed a one month residency at New York's Joyce Soho during which they showed work in progress for their 2008 site specific production, Labyrinth.

Important works

*1995 "La Lune Blanche"
*1995 "Act of Faith"
*1997 "Carmina Burana"
*1998 "Udflugt i det blå"
*1998 "Refrain"
*1998 "Sweet Complaint"
*1999 "Busy Being Blue"
*1999 "Clavigo"
*2000 "Caught in the Act"
*2000 "Schadenfreude"
*2000 "Den Røde Ballon"
*2000 "Nomade"
*2000 "Monkey Business"
*2000 "Dominium"
*2000 "C´est Moi"
*2001 "Shodowland"
*2001 "Microcosmos"
*2002 "Working Man"
*2002 "Belá"
*2003 "Napoli - den nye by"
*2004 "Graffiti"
*2005 "Silent Steps"
*2005 "Kridt"
*2006 "Confessions (ballet)"
*2006 "Insommia"
*2006 "Requiem"
*2007 "Passion"
*2008 "Labyrinth"


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