Further Steps
Subtitle: 2nd Edition
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: August 5, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780415969062
Subjects: Dance; Dance - Choreography; Genres & Styles - Dance; Music / Dance; Music; Music/Songbooks
Description: "Further Steps brings together New York's foremost choreographers - among them MacArthur "Genius" award winners Meredith Monk and Bill T. Jones - to discuss the past, present and future of dance in the US. In a series of exclusive and enlightening interviews, this diverse selection of artists discuss the changing roles of race, gender, politics, and the social environment on their work." "Bringing her own experience of the New York dance scene to her study, Constance Kreemer traces the lives and works of the following choreographers: Lucinda Childs, Douglas Dunn, Molissa Fenley, Rennie Harris, Bill T. Jones, Kenneth King, Nancy Meehan, Meredith Monk, Rosalind Newman, Gus Solomons, Jr., Doug Varone, Dan Wagoner, Mel Wong and Jawole Zollar."--Jacket.