Talks
Iconic Artist Talk: On Trisha Brown
- 5PM
In conjunction with Trisha Brown Dance Company
Presented by Wendy Perron, Stephen Petronio, and John
Rockwell
Former New York Times cultural critic John Rockwell, Dance magazine editor and former Trisha Brown company member Wendy Perron, and artistic director and choreographer Stephen Petronio survey Trisha Brown’s extraordinary career at BAM since 1976. The talk will cover a number of works from the company’s repertory over the years, with a particular focus on Brown’s commission for the inaugural Next Wave Festival in 1983, a mixed bill that included the work Set and Reset to be performed on Jan 31.
Renowned choreographer Trisha Brown and her company returns to BAM a wildly eclectic program featuring two New York premieres and three repertory classics.