Parsons Dance Company
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Dance Style |
Contemporary
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Founder/Artistic director |
David Parsons |
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Active |
Current |
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City |
New York |
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Region |
New York |
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Country |
United States |
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Company Detail |
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Parsons Dance is a contemporary dance company founded by choreographer David Parsons. The company tours nationally and internationally, and includes an annual season in New York, where they are based. The company consists of ten full-time dancers. It maintains a repertory of more than 70 works, twenty of which feature commissioned original scores by composers and musicians including Dave Matthews, Michael Gordon and Milton Nascimento. Parsons Dance has collaborated with many other artists, including Julie Taymor, William Ivey Long, Annie Leibovitz, Donna Karan and Alex Katz. |
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Related Topics |
origin of Contemporary
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