The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable.
— Charles Baudelaire, French poet
— Charles Baudelaire, French poet
This series continues with exclusive videos of choreographers sharing creative insights, process, and musical inspirations that formed inspirations for their recent dance creations. As organizations and artists continue to explore their online voices and remote creativity platforms, this series allows creators of dance to look back on their recent productions.
Kyle Abraham on Nico MuhlyFour Studies on a Farewell – A.I.M by Kyle Abraham
Premiere: Joyce Theater, New York, NY, October 2019
Music: Four Studies
Watch: trailer
Stephanie Martinez on Igor Stravinsky
Bliss! – Joffrey Ballet
Premiere: Symphony Center, Chicago, IL, May 2019
Music: Dumbarton Oaks
Nicolo Fonte on Donnacha Dennehy
Crane/ing – Nevada Ballet Theater
Premiere: The Smith Center, Las Vegas, NV, February 2019
Music: Crane
Watch: trailer
Matthew Neenan on Oliver Davis
Bacchus – Pacific Northwest Ballet
Premiere: McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, March 2019
Music: Bacchus
Watch: trailer
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