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Take this waltz: Christopher Bruce on a life in dance and his Leonard Cohen dream by Lyndsey Winship

The Rooster choreographer recalls the genius and cruelty of Marie Rambert and the demands on young dance talent today Christopher Bruce's dance career started in a Scarborough pub. One night, after a few pints with a neighbour who knew a ballet teacher, Bruce's father rushed home to wake 11-year-old Christopher and his three siblings with a grand plan: to send them to dance lessons. "I think he was looking for a way …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:03AM on July 29, 2020

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