Misha's New Passion.(Mikhail Baryshnikov)

From: Dance Magazine | Date: November 1, 2000| Author: PERRON, WENDY | Copyright information

Judson Dance, Hard to Get, Captures a Superstar's Heart

Several dancers and choreographers were scattered in the seats of the McCarter Theater in Princeton, New Jersey, watching a dress rehearsal of the White Oak Dance Project's new production, "Past Forward." Steve Paxton, the legendary originator of contact improvisation, had just given directions to thirty-nine volunteers from the community on how to perform Satisfying Lover, a piece he created in 1967. In this dance,...

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