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Yorke Dance Project revives 20th‑century works and premieres new pieces at Linbury — I.guim.co.uk

Yorke Dance Project revives 20th‑century works and premieres new pieces at Linbury

Yorke Dance Project opened a programme at the Linbury Theatre, Royal Opera House, London, that mixes revived 20th‑century works with two new pieces. The programme includes Amy Thake’s intense performance of Martha Graham’s Deep Song (1937), created in response to the Spanish civil war, and Bella Lewitzky’

Martha Graham Dance Company withdraws Kennedy Center dates on centennial tour — Static01.nyt.com

Martha Graham Dance Company withdraws Kennedy Center dates on centennial tour

The Martha Graham Dance Company said on Friday that it would not perform at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts this spring as part of the troupe’s centennial tour of the United States. The New York–based company, the oldest in the country, had been scheduled

Ron Protas, Named Heir by Martha Graham, Dies at 84 — Static01.nyt.com

Ron Protas, Named Heir by Martha Graham, Dies at 84

Ron Protas, a longtime confidant of the choreographer Martha Graham who was named her sole heir, died on Oct. 15 at his home in Manhattan. He was 84, Kenneth Topping, a friend and former Graham company dancer and administrator, confirmed, saying the cause was cardiovascular disease; the death was not