January/February 2020 In Dance

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DANCE

2019–20 SEASON

America’s Dance Greats Take to the Stage!

Wednesday–Sunday February 19–23, 2020 The Blue Shield of California Theater atYBCA

PAUL TAYLOR DANCE COMPANY returns with “The Celebration Tour” performing two programs of Taylor’s monumental choreography, including theWest Coast premiere of Taylor’s nal work, Concertiana . In 2018 Taylor named longtime company dancer Michael Novak as artistic director. Don’t miss the opportunity to meet Novak in person as he talks about the exciting future of this iconic company.

Maya Beiser +WendyWhelan + Lucinda Childs + David Lang The Day Thursday–Friday, February 27–28 7:30pm | Herbst Theatre

“You know from the start that Beiser, who is amagnicent cellist, is going to ll not just your ears but also take over your senses…this searching, haunting and very, very beautiful work is surprisingly lacking inmelancholy. It is souls journeying, seen neither from the nostalgic past nor unknowable future.” — LosAngeles Times

Creative Producer Maya Beiser Maya Beiser | Cello WendyWhelan | Dancer Lucinda Childs | Choreographer David Lang | Words and Music

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DANCERS’ GROUP Artist Administrator: Wayne Hazzard, Community Resource Manager: Katie Taylor, Artist Resource Manager: Zoe Donnellycolt, Program Assistant : Andréa Spearman, Bookkeeper: Michele Simon, Design: Sharon Anderson

Dancers’ Group gratefully acknowledges the support of Bernard Osher Foundation, California Arts Council, Fleishhacker Foundation, Grants for the Arts, JB Berland Foundation, Kenneth Rainin Foundation, Koret Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, San Francisco Arts Commission, Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, Walter & Elise Haas Fund, William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, Zellerbach Family Foundation and generous individuals.

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