Layla and Majnun is a classic story of love well-known across many Middle-Eastern and sub-continental cultures and most notably expressed by the great Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi. In 1908, the tragic lovers’ tale became the subject of the first Middle Eastern opera, written by Azerbaijani composer Uzeyir Hajibeyli, who interspersed symphonic and choral sections with […]
A benefit cabaret for the Mark Morris Dance Group
Choose from 2 programs during two weeks of performances in the intimate 150-seat James and Martha Duffy Performance Space. Lou 100: In Honor of the Divine Mr. Harrison (Program A) April 25, 27, 28 & May 3, 4, 6 Pacific Numerator (New York Premiere) -------------- Serenade Grand Duo Solos, Duets, and Trios (Program B) April 26, 29 & […]
Choose from 2 programs during two weeks of performances in the intimate 150-seat James and Martha Duffy Performance Space. Solos, Duets, and Trios (Program B) April 26, 29 & May 2, 5 Three Preludes Pas de Poisson Words (excerpts) -------------- One Charming Night Little Britten (World Premiere) From Old Seville Lou 100: In Honor of […]
Join us for our first Teen Night. We will have live music, a DJ, refreshments, a photo booth, and more! You will: Learn Hip-hop and freestyle with Keomi Tarver and Kenna Morris Garcia Master modern dance phrases from Pepperland, Mark Morris Dance Group’s touring hit show, with company member Durell R. Comedy Create an epic album […]
An informal platform for choreographers of all styles to present in-progress work to diverse public audiences, with feedback conversations guided by established dance artists.