Dance; The Solid Timber of White Oak; At the Warner, Baryshnikov's Project

From: The Washington Post | Date: May 20, 1994| Author: Alan M. Kriegsman | Copyright information

In more than three decades of viewing and reviewing, I'd be hard pressed to recall a more soul-satisfying experience than the one provided by the White Oak Dance Project, headed by Mikhail Baryshnikov, at the Warner Theatre on Wednesday evening. The program began with a work by the late modern dance pioneer Hanya Holm, included a superb new solo for Baryshnikov by Jerome Robbins, went on to Merce Cunningham's ethereal "Signals," and concluded with the startling "Blue Heron" by Joachim Schlo...

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