Sentences with phrase «greatest choreographers»

Sehgal's interpretations of the dance aesthetics of twenty of the greatest choreographers of the modern era, including Pina Bausch, Trisha Brown, Merce Cunningham, Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham, Yvonne Rainer, and Le Roy, represented for the artist a transformation from his past experience in choreographing a single, discrete piece into what might be understood as a conceptual artwork - exhibition of collected performances — in his words, «a museum of dance» 2 incarnate.
Jerome Robbins was considered one of the greatest choreographers of the 20th century and his works continue to be performed around the world.
The great Robert Wise (The Sound of Music, The Day the Earth Stood Still) shares directing credit with one of the world's greatest choreographers, Jerome Robbins.
New York City Ballet, under the artistic direction of Ballet Master in Chief Peter Martins, boasts a roster of more than 90 elite dancers and a repertory of works by many of the greatest choreographers in the history of the art form.
What really happened is that we hired the world's greatest choreographer.
Charlotte Higgins: A visit to the great choreographer's studio was one of the most memorable, and moving, events of my career

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When it comes to rituals, a great example comes from American choreographer, dancer, and author Twyla Tharp.
60 year old dancer / choreographer in great shape.
The third Van Waldenberg (Jenna Fischer) does a great job as the love interest, as does Romany Malco as Jimmy and Chaz's choreographer.
In fact, Rudd has gotten great comedic mileage out of these musicians; the sketch in which he played Beyonce's «Single Ladies» choreographer was a classic, and he did a memorable monologue about mistaking McCartney's fans (who were chanting «Paul!
BE: So I'm guess you therefore didn't have a jump rope choreographer for that great scene in the gym, either.
The Royal Ballet celebrates the work of the late great British choreographer Kenneth MacMillan with three mixed programmes that bring... More
«Poets, performing artists, choreographers — I take great pride in supporting artists like that.»
The Great Hall became an exciting backdrop for This Land Is Your Land by Seattle choreographer and distinguished ADF faculty member Mark Haim in summer 2013.
It is Isadora's tangibility to the work that draws in the viewer from a student's perspective of training with some of the greatest teachers and choreographers such as Alexandra Danilova, Martha Graham, Jerome Robbins, Alvin Ailey and George Balanchine.
Since his arrival at MoMA, he's co-curated the 2015 installment of «Greater New York» and edited the first - ever monograph on the shape - shifting work of artist and choreographer Ralph Lemon, Lax's «artist guru,» as he says.
This historic event features a number of New York City's great dancers and choreographers performing to vinyl recordings of John Cage's music.
To see images of great performers and choreographers caught in their element.
Each celebrates a friend with whom the artist had developed a rich artistic exchange or collaboration in the early 1960s — in this instance the dancer and choreographer Yvonne Rainer (b. 1934), whose significance to Rauschenberg's practice will be discussed in greater depth below.
A further study of one of the Philadelphia Museum of Art's (PMA) greatest artistic assets — its extensive collection of works by Marcel Duchamp — Dancing around the Bride traced the seminal artist's influence on the dance, music, and visual artwork of four equally protean figures: composer John Cage, choreographer Merce Cunningham, and visual artists Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg.
Exploring one of the most important chapters in the history of contemporary art, The Bride and the Bachelors: Duchamp with Cage, Cunningham, Rauschenberg and Johns focuses on Marcel Duchamp's American legacy, tracing his relationship to four great modern masters — composer, John Cage, choreographer, Merce Cunningham, and visual artists Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns.
In 2008, Hancock parlayed into the world of dance with Cult of Color: Call to Color, a collaboration with composer Graham Reynolds and choreographer Stephen Mills for Ballet Austin, which received great critical acclaim, with Eleanor Heartney calling it «an exuberant mix» that «swept the viewer along in a satisfying blend of sound, imagery and movement» in an article for Art in America.
His cultural circle also included the choreographer Merce Cunningham (1919 - 2009) and the composer John Cage (1912 - 92)- later to become influential in the Neo-Dada and Fluxus movements - as well as the Belgian sculptor Georges Vantongerloo (1886 - 1965), the great Romanian modernist Constantin Brancusi (1876 - 1957)(whose simplification of natural forms had a lasting influence on Kelly), and the American inventor of mobiles and stabiles Alexander Calder (1898 - 1976).
We caught up with one young choreographer, Bryan Campbell, at La MaMa's Great Jones Street rehearsal space recently to get his story.
The cast of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise were trained by none other than the late and great Bob Anderson, an iconic Hollywood fight choreographer who was the sword master on dozens of films like the original Star Wars films, The Princess Bride, Highlander, The Lord of the Rings, and more.
Twyla Tharp, one of the greatest dancers and choreographers of the modern era, famously champions ritual as part of the creative process.
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