David trained at the Stella Mann School of Dance (ballet), The Laban Centre (contemporary dance) and received his yoga teacher's diplomas with David Swenson's Ashtanga TTC,Sivananda YSM,Sunra TTC,balanced body mat pilates and The International Yoga School A.I.Y.S
David has taught Yoga, bhangra dance and wake up and stretch classes on skys fitness tv channel. His other recent tv appearances include a guest slot on the Alan Titchmarsh show, and a featured slot on a Channel 5 series. He also had his own slot as 'Master Yoga' on Channel 4's The Big Breakfast, where he taught yoga to many celebrities.He is constantly being invited to teach around the world and has thus so far taught in St lucia(the body holiday),Tuscany,Spain,France,Egypt,Germany,Greece etc.
West End musicals he's been featured in include: Cats, Fosse (original London Cast) Fame, Bombay Dreams (original London Cast) A chorus Line, Barry Manilow's Copacabana (original London Cast) Oh What A Night, Boogie Nights, etc.
David with Hemalayaa and Ladan
High Kicks
He has been featured in many newspapers and magazines in the UK and abroad, and has also contributed yoga and dance related Articles for Yoga & Health, Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire and Yoga magazine. A chapter on David's life as a dancer can be found in the book High Kicks; the essential guide to working as a dancer.
David Olton photographd by the Laroache Brothers @ portland place,London copyright 2011