Baryshnikov, Going Against the Grain; With White Oak Project, a New Stage in Life From: The Washington Post | Date: August 24, 1995| Author: | Copyright 1995 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

"I'm having a ball," says the legendary dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov, who's coming to Wolf Trap tonight to perform with his White Oak Dance Project, which he founded in 1990 with dancer- choreographer Mark Morris.

"I am finally being able to lead a well-balanced kind of life, and at last I have enough time to spend with my family," he says. Baryshnikov has four children, and dotes on them. "I'm grateful also for our dancers, for they also are having a really good time, the time of their lives."

The White Oak Project made all this possible. Longtime arts patron Howard Gilman has made his White ...

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