Sentences with phrase «when choreographer»

The event was subject to quite a bit of fuss this past week, when choreographer Yvonne Rainer wrote a letter to director Jeffrey Deitch expressing disgust at Marina Abramovic's planned performance.

When the choreographer Justin Peck was thinking about a visual vocabulary for his new ballet, «The Most Incredible Thing,» based on the Hans Christian Andersen story of the same name, he discovered Marcel Dzama at David Zwirner Gallery.

«I remember when the choreographer came into our ballet class to do the auditions, I remember the costume fitting, I remember the dress rehearsals,» she recalls.

Fittingly, an accompanying commission will take place later this summer when choreographers, Dog Kennel Hill Project, will create a new site - specific piece, entitled Marks, Measures, Maps and Mind to be performed live in the Kentish woods over the August Bank Holiday weekend.

Not exact matches

When it comes to rituals, a great example comes from American choreographer, dancer, and author Twyla Tharp.

When the economy took a dip in 2009, Hunter, a director and choreographer, found herself without a creative job and with no supplemental income.

When you listen to the tapes on how the DNA molecule is stripped apart and how a small ensemble of enzymes goes pirouetting down the spiral staircase in a perfectly orchestrated ballet of replicating agents, it is hard not to think that a cosmic choreographer is responsible for the entire performance.

When he's not in the gym motivating the kids, he's traveling and working in the industry as a judge, choreographer, consultant and conference speaker.

When we sat down with the actress, dancer, and Emmy Award - winning choreographer at SpeakEndo — a campaign that provides women with much - needed info about endometriosis — to talk about how she's managing her symptoms, we were excited to hear that she's fascinated by natural medicine.

My wife is a professional dancer and choreographer, and ever since the day I met her, she's sworn that she feels like she's closest to her Creator when she immerses herself in the world of dance.

Even though Beau «Casper» Smart is best known for being a choreographer, dancing is actually not his go - to workout when it comes to staying in shape.

When 25 - year - old NYCB dancer Justin Peck begins to emerge as a promising young choreographer, he is commissioned to create a new ballet for the Company's 2013 Winter Season.

«When you're taught a Robbins ballet, they're always very specific,» says Jared Angle, a New York City Ballet principal dancer who has 15 of the choreographers» ballets in his biography.

(In French and English NY Export: Opus Jazz (Unrated) Screen adaptation of «Ballet in Sneakers» a controversial, modern dance production which featured an interracial company back in 1958 when it was first staged by legendary choreographer Jerome Robbins.

Choreographer Yuen Woo - ping gives them little character moments, like when Jen tears off an attacker's sleeve to taunt him about his nickname «Iron Arm.»

When she's not busy judging celebrity contestants on «Dancing With the Stars,» dancer, choreographer, actress and producer Carrie Ann Inaba spends her time advocating on behalf of homeless pets.

Gerardo Palala, stage director and choreographer, said that the play is «based on an investigation made by González Dubón that exposes what happened at the time when the secession of national lands was made.»

His involvement with performance began when he participated with choreographer Merce Cunningham in composer John Cage's Theatre Piece # 1 (originally an untitled work that is sometimes referred to as the first Happening) at Black Mountain College near Asheville, North Carolina, in 1952.

American choreographer Karole Armitage sent shockwaves across the dance world when she coupled classical ballet with blaring rock music in the 1980s.

They returned the following spring, when Rauschenberg developed a longstanding friendship with composer John Cage and choreographer Merce Cunningham, both instructors at the school.

There was a dearth of Bay Area dance opportunities in the late 1940s when Anna arrived, but her direction in movement attracted young dancers and choreographers from the East Coast.

I met with Susan when she had a very nice installation of drawing in the 2011 Venice Biennale, and I said, «The next time you come to New York, I would really like to introduce you to a choreographer I know.»

This portrait of Cunningham crouched before the camera, deep in concentration as he gazes ahead and slightly to his left, likewise dates to 1953, when the dancer and choreographer — who had previously enjoyed critical acclaim as a soloist in Martha Graham's (1894 — 1991) dance company — had begun to fully assert his own style.

«Vector Solo,» is the latest collaboration between curator Jason Andrew and choreographer Julia K. Gleich whose creative partnership began nearly 20 years ago when Jason literally fell in love with Julia (his ballet teacher).

This week when Brooklyn Ballet takes to the stage for its spring season, two Norte Maar artists have collaborated with resident choreographer, Julia K. Gleich to create two new works on the company.

Brandon Collwes (Dancer / Choreographer / Painter) Trained at the Pittsburgh CLO in musical theater and jazz dance, at the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater when he studied George Balanchine technique, the Creative and Performing Arts High School of Pittsburgh where he started making his own choreography, and the Juilliard School and SUNY Purchase for some college.

When I invited Carlos Motta he suggested collaborating with art writer John Arthur Peetz and choreographer - dancer Carlos Maria Romero for a bigger performance piece inspired by queer manifestos from the 1960s to the present.

In Peru she was gathering mushrooms from the ruins of Machu Picchu when she encountered a woman who turned out to be the founder of the New York Mycological Society; this led to an invitation to join the Society's next «mushroom walk» in upstate New York, on which Helene met the composer John Cage, the dancer and choreographer Merce Cunningham and the artist Jasper Johns.

A new series of outdoor events began in June, when the Austrian choreographer Willi Dorner brought his Bodies in Urban Spaces performance to Moscow and had people squeezing themselves into unlikely nooks and crannies.

Joyce audiences will have the chance to witness the choreographer's genius when the Trisha Brown Dance Company takes the stage with three pivotal works created between 2000 and 2009, during the choreographer's final period of dance making.

The BMCM+AC Performance Initiative will continue during the week of March 13, 2018, when BMCM+AC and UNC Asheville present The Principles of Uncertainty, a new evening - length dance theater work by choreographer John Heginbotham and author / illustrator Maira Kalman.

Dancers are a choreographer's instrument: it's tough when they don't stay in one place.

He was the director of exhibitions at the Institute of Contemporary Arts when Mr. Sehgal showed there; and it was he who first encouraged Mr. Sehgal, then a choreographer, to show his work in a museum context.

Rauschenberg's collaborative relationship with choreographer Merce Cunningham began in 1952 when they participated in an untitled event, referred to as Theater Piece No. 1, organized by composer John Cage at Black Mountain College, North Carolina.

Imagination and intuition seep out of the systematic equation, even when he shifts to photographic portraits of people rather than trees or choreographer Trisha Brown dancing.

Daniel got propelled into the world of jet - set when legendary American dance choreographer Merce Cunningham invited him to design the stage for the piece titled eyeSpace at the Miami Performing Arts Center, 2004.

Session three, the March 2014 «LAB», yielded some productive learnings, both from the lecture portion on «When a couple says Good Bye», and from the live demonstration about the depth of the encounter and the importance of the therapist as «choreographer.»