Robert Battle’s first work for the company is set to songs by Wycliffe Gordon, Ella Fitzgerald, Mahalia Jackson and Steve Reich. Photo by Noah Aberlin Battle comes by the Taylor lineage more directly.
Performances in N.Y.C. The Taylor company revives “Churchyard,” a forgotten gem from 1969 that shifts from angelic to ferocious as it cycles from life to death. Elizabeth Chapa and other members of ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Joyful, melancholy, heroic: Paul Taylor’s “Esplanade” celebrates its 50th anniversary and the extraordinariness of ordinary movement. Joyful, melancholy, heroic: Paul Taylor’s ...