Deborah Bull
Deborah Bull
Deborah Bull, CBEis an English dancer, writer, and broadcaster and former creative director of the Royal Opera House. Since 2012 she was Director, Cultural Partnerships at King's College London. In 2015 she was appointed Assistant Principalat King's...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionDancer
Date of Birth22 March 1963
decrease lose muscle tone true
Some of the muscle tone will decrease and flexibility will also decrease. It's true what they say: if you don't use it, you lose it.
dance training vulnerable
Young dancers are training at a very vulnerable time in their lives... So train the whole person, not just the dancer.
dance running eight
So if the dance is five minutes long, make yourself run for perhaps eight minutes. That way, you over-train and the dance will seem easier...
pregnancy thinking parent
I think the shape of our bodies has as much to do with the shape of our parents as it does with training.
dance modern enjoy
I enjoy the freedom of modern dance as well as the constraints of classical dance.
dance magic spinning
It's not magic! It's physics. The speed of the turn is what keeps you upright. It's like a spinning top.
dancing stressful prepared
Dancing's not always stressful, but I always make sure that I'm prepared as I can be, both physically, mentally, and practically.
dancers mind time trying vulnerable work
Young dancers are training at a very vulnerable time in their lives, through adolescence, and while they are trying to work out who they are as people, never mind as a dancer. So train the whole person, not just the dancer.