The Rooster by Christopher Bruce
8 videos • 263,433 views • by Maria Marsbar "The Rooster" by Christopher Bruce is a dance work based on ideas from the 1960s and 1970s. It is mainly based on the sexual revolution when women became stronger characters and people were more open about love. It is set to eight songs by the Rolling Stones and Mick Jagger. It was choreographed in the 80s. Dance styles include: contemporary, modern ballet, jazz, jive, social dance, courtly dance (18th century) and rock 'n' roll. The themes, corresponding attitudes, relationships and emotions are shown through motifs, dance actions, the music, lyrics of the songs and the costumes.