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Since he burst onto the scene in 1996, Henri Oguike has become a leading force in dance. Combining technical virtuosity with the immediacy of live music, his work has won numerous awards and given a creative blood transfusion to the world of contemporary dance. By turns thundering and gentle, visceral and flirtatious, the work of this dynamic young company.
A Moment of Give - A moving quartet to the music of Shostakovich.
Prime Origin - A solo by Oguike set to Beethoven's Piano Trio 'Ghost'. His piece portrays the obsessive nature of a young man, built around themes in Plato's Phaedrus.
Ile Aye - Henri and four female dancers perform a light-hearted piece to some hot Brazilian tunes by renowned artist Caetano Veloso.
Henri Oguike Dance Company - A Moment of Give/Prime Origin/Ile Aye website.