Staff Biographies

Valerie Preston-Dunlop

Valerie Preston-Dunlop

Role

Consultant

Contact details

Address: Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, Faculty of Dance, Laban Building, Creekside, London, SE8 3DZ

Email: v.preston-dunlop@trinitylaban.ac.uk

Phone 1: +44 (0)20 8691 8600

  • Introduction

    Valerie Preston-Dunlop is a consultant at Laban where she pioneered the development of choreological studies. A practical scholar, she received her initial training from Rudolf Laban, Lisa Ullman, Kurt Jooss and Albrecht Knust.

  • Qualifications / Educational Background

    • DipEd
    • MA
    • PhD

  • Creative Outputs

    Valerie is an internationally renowned author, teacher and lecturer. Current books include, Rudolf Laban: An Extraordinary Life (winner of the Dance Perspectives book of the year 1999), Looking at Dances: A Choreological Perspective on Choreography and Dance and The Performative: a Choreological Perspective written with Ana Sanchez-Colberg (2002).

 

Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance

Music faculty:
Trinity
King Charles Court
Old Royal Naval College
Greenwich
London SE10 9JF
+44 (0)20 8305 4444

Dance faculty:
Laban
Creekside
London SE8 3DZ
+44 (0)20 8691 8600