DOWNTOWN AND ALL AROUND.(choreographer Ton Simons)(Interview) From: Dance Magazine | Date: May 1, 1999| Author: HUNT, MARILYN | COPYRIGHT 1999 Dance Magazine, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Choreographer Ton Simons was born in Holland, but also works out of New York City, NY. He started training in dance when he was 16, and after graduating from dance school in Holland, came to study in the US. He has started several dance companies, both in Holland and the US. His life and career are profiled.

DUTCH-BORN MODERN CHOREOGRAPHER TON SIMONS, WITH ALMOST EIGHTY WORKS TO HIS CREDIT, HAS BECOME A FORCE IN AMERICAN DANCE AS WELL. THIS MONTH HE CREATES A WORK FOR NORTH CAROLI...

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