City Ballet of Boston (CBB) under the artistic direction of Tony Williams, presents “Tradition, Reimagined,” a celebration of ...
Abraham Walkowitz, watercolor of Isadora Duncan in a dance pose (1906-27) (all images courtesy the New York Public Library) Almost all of Walkowitz’s illustrations were left as raw sketches, although ...
Location: 141 / 143 W. 26th St, New York, NY 10001 on the Ground Floor (former location of Burgundy Wine Company) Feb 13, 7:00pm (house opens 6:30pm): Discounted ...
Love—”one great surging, longing, unmistakable urge”—came to Isadora Duncan in Budapest in springtime. She met an actor whom in her later memoirs she called “Romeo.”* Out of this awakening came a ...
The work of a 20th-century dance innovator inspires four women of the present day in this film, composed like a piece of music by Damien Manivel. By Glenn Kenny Jérôme Bel has decided, for ecological ...
NEW YORK — Isadora Duncan wrote in her autobiography: “I am an enemy to the ballet, which I consider a false and preposterous art, in fact, outside the pale of all art.” What would she have made of ...
A century after World War I reshaped lives and arts alike, a new dance-theater premiere in Woodstock shines a light on an overlooked chapter of American Modernism that unfolded in the Hudson Valley.
Isadora Duncan departed New York City in May 1899 on a boat carrying cows to Hull, a seaport in England. America had rejected her, so she left to find fame and fortune in Europe as the mother of ...
(Isadora Duncan (1877-1927)) It is easy to be dazzled by Duncan’s soul-full prose, and then pause and realize that you have no idea what she is saying. It is even easier, perhaps, to dismiss her ...