{"id":454,"date":"2007-08-12T20:25:42","date_gmt":"2007-08-13T03:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/foot\/wp\/2007\/08\/whats_so_hard_about_getting_da\/"},"modified":"2007-08-12T20:25:42","modified_gmt":"2007-08-13T03:25:42","slug":"whats_so_hard_about_getting_da","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/foot\/2007\/08\/whats_so_hard_about_getting_da.html","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s so hard about getting dance to &#8220;sing&#8221; on TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apropos of posts earlier this summer&#8211;from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/foot\/2007\/06\/the_popularity_conundrum_revis.html\"> Paul and me<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/foot\/2007\/07\/digital_dance_as_portal_to_the.html\">and Tonya<\/a> (a.k.a. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tonyaplank.com\/tonyaplank\/swan_lake_samba_girl\/\">Swan Lake Samba Girl<\/a>)&#8211;about how dance translates to the screen (or fails to), here&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsday.com\/services\/newspaper\/printedition\/sunday\/fanfare\/ny-ffdnc5324995aug12,0,4807024.story\">an advance feature<\/a> I wrote for Newsday about &#8220;Live From Lincoln Center&#8217;s&#8221; national telecast this Thursday of Mark Morris&#8217; widely acclaimed &#8220;Mozart Dances.&#8221;<br \/>\nMorris and the wonderful 86-year-old director of &#8220;Live From&#8230;,&#8221; Kirk Browning, shed much light on the subject&#8211;and both are forthright about the difficulties of making dance work onscreen. Browning describes all of the things he does to make it work&#8211;and, wow, what a lot of work it is!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apropos of posts earlier this summer&#8211;from Paul and me and Tonya (a.k.a. Swan Lake Samba Girl)&#8211;about how dance translates to the screen (or fails to), here&#8217;s an advance feature I wrote for Newsday about &#8220;Live From Lincoln Center&#8217;s&#8221; national telecast this Thursday of Mark Morris&#8217; widely acclaimed &#8220;Mozart Dances.&#8221; Morris and the wonderful 86-year-old director [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-454","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-main","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/foot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/foot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/foot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/foot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/foot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/foot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/foot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/foot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/foot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}