Material Men: steps behind the dance

Dancers Sooraj Subramaniam and Shailesh Bahoran walk us through the rehearsal process: creating a new show using little more than a sari, Skype and imaginationSooraj Subramaniam and Shailesh Bahoran’s families were from India but emigrated over the last century, Subramaniam’s to Malaysia and Bahoran’s to Suriname in South America. These journeys, and the dancers’ strongly contrasting styles of classical south Asian dance and hip-hop, have inspired Material Men, Shobana Je