DANCE'S Mother & Daughter act.

From: Dance Magazine | Date: December 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

Denise Jefferson and Francesca Harper have formed a Manhattan-Frankfurt axis in dance.

Sitting down with Denise Jefferson and Francesca Harper over tea and pastries is an opportunity for more than the usual mother-daughter chat. Between them, they have experienced the dance world from Martha Graham to William Forsythe, from the American Dance Festival to the School of American Ballet, from Chicago to the capitals of Europe. Jefferson has been director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Center for fifteen years. Harper has been a member of William Forsythe's Frankfurt Ballet ...

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