In the September 1969 issue of Dance Magazine, contributing editor Ann Barzel reviewed a two-hour television special focused on Jacob’s Pillow, part of National Educational Television’s “The Sounds of Summer” series.
At New York City Ballet, Taylor Stanley is the resident shape-shifter, with an uncanny ability to mold himself to any mood or music. Now, the soft-spoken artist is curating a program for Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival.
Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival is back, and in a befittingly big way. For the first time since 2019, the festival will operate in a familiar—that is, resembling “normal”—fashion.
In his current position as director of preservation, he oversees exhibitions, the growing online resource Jacob’s Pillow Dance Interactive, PillowTalks, pre- and post-show lectures, and film programs. Owen describes his motto as having “one eye looking backward and one eye on what’s happening currently.”
Our headline roundup includes the recent controversy around John Neumeier’s “Othello,” the reimagining of Jacob’s Pillow’s fire-ravaged Doris Duke Theatre, and Marcelo Gomes’ new job. The tumultuous life of Andy Blankenbuehler’s “Only Gold” reveals both t
Our headline roundup includes the recent controversy around John Neumeier’s “Othello,” the reimagining of Jacob’s Pillow’s fire-ravaged Doris Duke Theatre, and Marcelo Gomes’ new job. The tumultuous life of Andy Blankenbuehler’s “Only Gold” reveals both t
Adam Weinert has brought farming back to Jacob’s Pillow. In the 1930s, founder Ted Shawn and his dancers grew their own food, which was as much about leading a healthy lifestyle as it was about practicality. Now, Jacob’s Garden, a 1.5-acre functioning farm garden, will provide freshly grown produce for the Pillow community. It currently […]
Adam Weinert has brought farming back to Jacob’s Pillow. In the 1930s, founder Ted Shawn and his dancers grew their own food, which was as much about leading a healthy lifestyle as it was about practicality. Now, Jacob’s Garden, a 1.5-acre functioning farm garden, will provide freshly grown produce for the Pillow community. It currently […]