Christopher Wheeldon
Christopher Wheeldon talks about starting Morphoses, the importance of exposing audiences to other choreographers, and the difficulties of running a small company.
Christopher Wheeldon
Christopher Wheeldon speaks about being a classical choreographer in today’s market, what he wants people to get out of his work, and why he left New York City Ballet to pursue his own vision.
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It Began With a Vacuum Season 1 : Episode 1 | 9:57 Christopher Wheeldon shares the story of his move from London to NY, joining New York City Ballet and his transition from dancer to choreographer.
Video: Lourdes Lopez
Pigeon Toes to Pointe Shoes Season 1 : Episode 4 | 9:55 Lourdes Lopez shares about her personal experiences with choreographic legends George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins, and ballet’s progress, innovation, and outside influences. As of June, 2010 Lourdes was the head of Morphoses as the executive director.
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On Being a Balanchine Dancer Season 1 : Episode 5 | 11:05 Lourdes Lopez shares some of her experiences from her 24 year career as a dancer for New York City Ballet, and answers questions about Balanchine’s possessiveness, how NYCB has changed since she danced with the company, and life…