Thursday, July 12, 2007

bill shannon's crutch freestyle in rjd2's new video

here's a really cool new rjd2 video. it stars dancer bill shannon, who was born with a hip condition that requires him to use crutches. he has pioneered a style of movement in which he uses his crutches in a combination of skating, breakdancing, and traditional dance. shannon has worked as a choreographer for cirque du soleil and is the subject of an upcoming documentary.