Robert was born in Canberra, Australia in 1976, and trained at the Australian ballet school, graduating in 97. In his home country he has performed for Sydney dance co. , Australian folk, and the Dancers Company.
He first came to Ireland to live and work in 99, before relocating to Spain six years later, where he is now based. He continues to freelance in Ireland and has performed for Dance Theatre of Ireland, Coisceim, Rex Levitates (Liz Roche) and Irish Modern Dance Co. He regularly works in Spain for Cinquenta Cuerdas, and in Austria for Second Nature.
Also, he has performed with Montreal Dance in Canada and makes his own work.
He is very pleased to have a long-standing relationship with Ríonach and Ciotóg. This marks his fourth work with Ciotóg, having previously performed in The Area, Tipping Point, and See Saw.
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Amú & Cótaí Dearga premieres on Wednesday, 28th May at 8pm in The Civic, Tallaght.
Tickets are €10 and can be booked by phone on 01 4627477 or online (book here).
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