Paul Taylor
Taylor's Test of Time: 80's Ballets Spring to Life at City Center
Every year at this time Paul Taylor arrives at the City Center to make us happy. There are the new pieces (two this season, as usual). There are the recent works being given a second or third exposure. There are the classics: Aureole, Arden Court and of course Esplanade. There aren’t the great dances that are on temporary leave of absence: Sunset, Big Bertha, Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rehearsal), Last Look, Company B, Syzygy. read more »
Art vs. Agitprop: Taylor’s Triumph
Recently, over at B.A.M., William Forsythe in his new piece, Three Atmospheric Studies, made his pos read more »
Marshall’s Intimate Cloudless; Wholesale Promotion at NYCB
There’s been dance everywhere these past weeks, and not only at the City Center, where Paul Ta read more »
Marshall's Intimate Cloudless; Wholesale Promotion at NYCB
There’s been dance everywhere these past weeks, and not only at the City Center, where Paul Taylor read more »
Paul Taylor, Light and Dark, Old and New, Always Convincing
What does Paul Taylor mean by giving us two new pieces that are as violently opposed in spirit as Sp read more »
From Invertebrate Life Forms To the Big Guns at A.B.T.
Spring has already begun, with Paul Taylor just starting his annual season at the City Center. read more »
A Brief Glimpse of Mark Morris As Performer and Choreographer
Last week in this space I was complaining about the inferior choreographers we've been exposed to la read more »
Fifty Years of Paul Taylor, A Wise Loner Looking In
Why do we love Paul Taylor? read more »
Taylor's Jumping-Off Places: Revivals and Playful Premieres
Every year, it seems, when the Paul Taylor Dance Company steps out at the City Center, at least one read more »
Hits, Misses, Surprises Add Up: Taylor Emerges a Clear Winner
Audiences love Paul Taylor, and so do I. read more »
Graham's Company Endures Takes a Big Step Forward
Considering the traumas-psychological, financial and legal-that the Martha Graham Dance Company has read more »
And Lo! Gospels from Mark, Epistles from Paul
Schumann's Quintet in E flat for Piano and Strings is one of the sublime moments in Romantic music. read more »
Paul Taylor's Young Dancers Show Off His Sly Old Mastery
Of the 15 dancers performing for Paul Taylor in his recent two-week season at the City Center, only read more »













