Two of Russia’s best dancers – Altynai Asylmuratova and Irek Mukhamedov – come to London and talk about British dance: “Here you can teach anybody – even when there’s no talent. Even if they’re like this [his hands mime pigeon toes] or like this [he conjures a fat little troll] if their parents pay. And what happens to this person-who-is-not-quite-talented? They go to school; they dance; they become a teacher.” – The Telegraph (UK)