Siobhan Davies — English Dancer

Siobhan Davies CBE was a dancer with the London Contemporary Dance Theatre during the 1970s, and became one of its leading choreographers creating groundbreaking work such as Sphinx. In 1988, she founded her own company, Siobhan Davies Dance... (wikipedia)

One of our problems is our sense of discipline - dancers have an extraordinary sense of self-discipline.
It's not just for its influence on us, but to know that we can play a part in it, to understand the influence that we have outside our own existence.
Yes - it's the same in any other work - the more you massage your thinking the more capable I believe you are of expanding how you go about things and learning.
The dance world is too small in lots of ways - it's too intense, it rattles around itself, and it needs exposing to other ideas.
We could ask artists from abroad to come in too, so that there could be a mixing and matching of skills from Europe, America and here which would widen our world.