Today, at 50, Akram Khan is an internationally known figure in the world of dance – but where did he come from?
Sanjoy Roy
Based in London, Sanjoy Roy has been contributing to the Guardian since 2002. From 2015 he has been one of the mentors of the annual Springback Academy, a Europe-wide dance writing project by Aerowaves Europe. He is editor of Springback Magazine (contemporary dance in Europe), and won the OneDanceUK Dance Writing Award in 2019.
