In his early career Chris danced with the legendary London Contemporary Dance Theatre, and was a founding member of Richard Alston Dance Company. He has worked with many distinguished choreographers, among them Richard Alston, Kim Brandstrup and Mark Morris. He has choreographic and teaching credits at some of the UK’s leading professional dance organisations, including Rambert Company and School, Royal Ballet School, English National Ballet Company and School, London Contemporary Dance School and National Dance Company Wales. He has restaged a number of works for Alston. Chris has directed and choreographed several operas, which include Imago (Glyndebourne Opera), Acis and Galatea (Royal Opera House), Fairy Queen (Brighton Music Festival) and has choreographed and presented programmes for the BBC. Chris was a Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader for the dance programmes at Middlesex University, he holds a Master’s Degree with Distinction in Contemporary Dance from the University of Kent.