Posts Tagged ‘Jacob’s Pillow’
Vote for Your Favorite Performers in the Jacob’s Pillow Dance Inside/Out: Chance to Dance Contest
Give your favorite performers a shot at festival fame by voting for them in the second annual Inside/Out: Chance to Dance Contest. The winners of this online contest will get to perform Aug. 3 at the 2018 Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival’s Inside/Out Performance Series. The series highlights new and established dance companies specializing in a…
Read MoreMedia Hub | New Work Created at the Pillow
New Work Created at the Pillow This Jacob’s Pillow Dance Interactive playlist features clips of performances by artists who created work at Jacob’s Pillow over the course of its nearly 85-year history. Includes Doug Elkins Choreography, Etc.; Trisha Brown Dance Company; and Ted Shawn’s Men Dancers. Available at danceinteractive.jacobspillow.org/playlists.
Read MoreMedia Hub | Women in Dance: Trisha Brown
Women in Dance: Trisha Brown written and curated by Maura Keefe Keefe, a scholar in residence at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, traces Brown’s career and influence on postmodern dance in this multimedia online essay. Photos, interviews, and videos of performances cover some of the award-winning choreographer’s best-known works, including Set and Reset, If You Couldn’t…
Read MoreFYI | Opportunities Expand With Jacob’s Pillow Five-Year Plan
Jacob’s Pillow recently announced a five-year plan that will transform the famed summertime dance festival in Becket, Massachusetts, into a year-round center for dance creation. That’s good news for the established professional companies and emerging artists who have long benefitted from the exposure and support the festival provides. But the strategic plan, dubbed Vision ’22,…
Read MoreFebruary 2013 | FYI
“She was a shining example of dedication and passion for our art,” Rhee Gold said about Mignon Furman, a longtime Dance Studio Life contributor and DanceLife Teacher Conference faculty member who died December 4.
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