Lloyd Mayor, Director of the Clive Barnes Foundation

Описание: Join "Dance Talk” ® with Joanne Carey and special guest Lloyd Mayor

In this episode of "Dance Talk” ® , host Joanne Carey speaks with Lloyd Mayor, director of the Clive Barnes Foundation, about his journey in the dance world, the influence of Martha Graham, and the importance of resilience in the performing arts.

They discuss the role of the Clive Barnes Foundation in supporting emerging talent, the future of dance and theater, and the significance of movement as a form of therapy. Lloyd shares insights on navigating the dance industry, the challenges faced by dancers, and offers advice for aspiring artists.

LLoyd Mayor is of Swiss and British nationality and was born in Geneva, Switzerland, and trained at the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance in London. After entering the Martha Graham School with a full scholarship, he joined the Martha Graham Dance Company as a soloist dancer from 2012 to 2022. Mr. Mayor performed a wide range of lead roles in Martha Graham's repertoire as well as contemporary collaborations with Pam Tanowitz, Nacho Duato, Andonis Foniadakis, and Richard Move’s “The Show (Achilles Heels),” first danced by Mikhail Baryshnikov. For the Martha Graham Company's 90th anniversary in April 2016, Mr. Mayor danced with former Étoile and former artistic director of the Paris Opera Ballet, Aurélie Dupont. Mr. Mayor also continues to teach around the world, sharing the knowledge of the Graham Technique. Outside of dance, Mr. Mayor is a vibrant real estate agent with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and takes great pride in being a global multilingual and multicultural professional who always puts forward the experience of collaborative effort and being of service to his clients’ needs. In 2014, he was honored with the Clive Barnes Dance Award, and is now Director of the Foundation. Lloyd Mayor is passionate about keeping Clive and Valerie Taylor Barnes's legacy alive so that young talent can keep being recognised and celebrated.

More about the Clive Barnes Foundation
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