Medea, Jocasta and Clytemnestra helped Martha Graham reshape modern dance. An Athens program explores that century-long connection between Greek myth and movement.
L-R: Cyndee Readdean and Peter Schnall; 'Martha Graham Dance Company: We Are Our Time' A Partisan Pictures Production for PBS The feet. Martha Graham did not stick her dancers into dainty ballet ...
Performances in N.Y.C. The choreographer took a barefoot leap for modern dance 100 years ago. Her influence continues to reverberate. Credit...George Platt Lynes/Jerome Robbins Dance Division, via The ...
Martha Graham (1894-1991), heralded in her lifetime as “the mother of modern dance,” is being especially celebrated this year in the city where her career began and evolved. When the Martha Graham ...
Martha Graham wasn’t a dancer or a choreographer. She was a force of nature. At a time when many in the dance world were sleepwalking their way through old ballets about sugar plums, Graham kicked ...