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When Ballet And Modern Dance Meet – Just To Mess Around, With No Performance Pressure

DANCE Posted: November 8, 2016 9:03 am

“All too often, when ballet and modern dance meet, compromises are made: Dancers – and dances – turn to mush. That was exactly what Sara Mearns, the New York City Ballet principal, was trying to avoid when she asked the contemporary choreographer and dancer Jodi Melnick to work with her as part of a residency at Jacob’s Pillow last fall.”

DANCE Published: 11.06.16

Read the story in New York Times Published: 11.06.16

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