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Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Sokolow: Lectures by Jim May


Jim May, faculty member at The New School and disciple of Anna Sokolow has three remaining lectures on the great American choreographer during this 100th Anniversary of her birth. 

Lectures: 6pm-9:30pm
Location: The New School, 65 West 11th Street, Manhattan (Room 263)

October 15: Walking tour through the East Village, the Henry Street Playhouse, Settlement House (where Sokolow was raised), and the HB Studios, where she taught.

October 22: Jim May describes as "dealing with Anna's recovery from her nervous breakdown by investigating other artists, finding strength from their efforts, and finding a new artistic direction.  We will be viewing Kurt Weill, Kafka, Poe."   The session will also address the question of the difference between a Master and a Genius.

October 29th: Mostly, a discussion of Sokolow, with a Q&A.

Guests are welcome to join Jim and his students at the New School.

RSVP: Audrey Ross at 212-877-3399 or audreyrosspub@aol.com

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