"Lingua Franca" (2015) Yorke Dance Project - Robert Cohan At 90

Choreography: Robert Cohan Music: Bach Chaconne in D Minor, transcribed for piano by F. Busoni, played by Eleanor Alberga Opening music composed and played by Eleanor Alberga Lighting design: Adrian Plaut Costume design: Robert Cohan Film: David McCormick Dancers: Jonathan Goddard, Phil Sanger, Laurel Dalley Smith, Yolande Yorke-Edgell Additional dancers: Amy Thake, Hannah Windows, Ben Warbis, Edd Mitton Inspired by his 1984 work for London Contemporary Dance Theatre, Agora, Cohan has created a new quartet, Lingua Franca. He interweaves and contrasts each dancer’s particular physical movement to create a common language.