Jacob Burns Film Center presents
Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance
Tuesday September 25, 2012
Part of the series “Dance on Film.” This event includes a Q&A with former Joffrey dancer Cynthia Anderson with choreographer Peter Pucci more >less >
A sweeping celebration of the company cofounded in 1956 by Robert Joffrey and Gerald Arpino, which ingeniously combined modern dance with ballet technique and set classical dances to pop music scores. From Bob Hercules (Bill T. Jones: A Good Man), this lively film features excerpts from many seminal works, including Astarte, Trinity, and Billboards as well as breakthrough collaborations with choreographers Twyla Tharp, Kurt Jooss, and Leonide Massine. Bob Hercules. 2011. 90 m. NR. US. Hybrid Cinema.
Sponsor Message
This series is made possible through the generosity of an anonymous donor.
Jacob Burns Film Center
364 Manville Road
Pleasantville, NY 10570
- Date(s):
- Tuesday September 25, 2012
- Times:
- 7:30pm
- Category:
- Film, Dance
Ticket Pricing:
- $10.00 - Member
- $15.00 - Nonmember
- Phone:
- 914-773-7663
- Website:
- http://www.burnsfilmcenter.org
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