[Callboard] NYPL Symposium
Danielle Lydia Sheather via Callboard
The Jerome Robbins Dance Division at the Library for the Performing Arts invites you and your students to join us for this year’s Dance Symposium on January 30. This year, the Dance Research Fellows have researched Bill T. Jones and his work in the archive, which is preserved by the Dance Division. Robert Coe, McClain Groff, Raja Feather Kelly, Alicia "Jubilee" Moore, Carlo Antonio Villanueva, and uwazi zamani present their research in Bill T. Jones: An Artist for a Revolution.
Below is the full schedule for the symposium:
10:00 AM - McClain Groff
Media/Theater: Bill T. Jones’s Collaborative Performances of the 1980s
11:00 AM - Alicia “Jubilee” Moore
Analogy/Dolly: The Aristocrat
12:00 PM - Carlo Antonio Villanueva
Live Dancing and the Archive: Locating Improvisation in Bill T. Jones’ Choreographies
Lunch break
2:00 PM - uwazi zamani
Studies on a Fractured Hymn: Sonic Dramaturgy, Text, and Spiritual Rupture after Bill T. Jones
3:00 PM - Robert Coe
Early Bill Jones
4:00 PM - Raja Feather Kelly
A Body of Dangerous Ideas
If you would like to bring your students, please let me know and I can provide information on how to register them for in-person attendance.
We will be livestreaming the symposium so if you or your students would like to attend virtually, you can register for virtual admission here and a streaming link will be emailed to everyone.
