Bill T. Jones: Philosophies and Memories
About this episode
Norton Owen discusses highlights from past PillowTalks with Bill T. Jones, focusing on his philosophy of partnering and personal anecdotes.
Norton Owen introduces highlights from past PillowTalks with choreographer Bill T. Jones, including reflections on his philosophy of partnering and its roots in contact improvisation. He also offers advice on how audiences might best approach his work and shares the personal story of a gift from two Pillow patrons.
Topics covered
- choreography
- contact improvisation
- audience engagement
- philosophy of partnering
Keywords
- PillowTalks
- dance
- artistic philosophy
- personal stories
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