YEREVAN, JANUARY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The famous British dancing-master Nigel Chanock will give two concerts at the K. Stanislavski Russian Dramatical Theatre of Yerevan on January 31 and February 1. During his Yerevan tour, he will present "Frank" dance show prepared as far back as 2003. As Nigel Charnock said at the January 29 press conference, "Frank" is a comic mixture of monologue, song, dance and the bare truth. According to N. Charnock, dancing has been his occupation for 25 years but he has his individual apparoaches, in which he combines dance, music and the theatrical art. He underlied that his artistic policy of creation is a free passage from dancing to dramaturgy and avoiding traditions. His works contain various forms of art, fusing the text with motion, music, dance and recently - also with films. Nigel Charnock was the founder of the DV8 group. In 1995, he created his own Nigel Charnock + Company. Being a dissident and innovation supporter, the artist started to create in a new and unconeventional way, constantly presenting dance as an inexhaustale source of different means of expression. N. Charnock is the author of a number of internationally recognized dance shows. In 2002-2005, he was the artistic manager of Helsinki Dance Company. He worked in Denmark, Portugal, Finland and Wales.

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