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July 23, 2003

Walkaround Time: Basic Steps In Mark Morris's "L'Allegro"

Walking lies at the heart of dancing. One step after another, the steps identical and uninflected, moving the body across the surface it stands on, through the space it dwells in--this fundamental material need only be given rhythm and pattern to become a dance that vies with the most intricate and elaborate choreography. Given a meaningful context as well, it can stir a viewer profoundly. Dance Insider, Vignettes 08/23/02

Posted by mclennan at July 23, 2003 2:09 PM

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