Still/Here

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Still/Here (1994)
choreographed by Bill T. Jones

first performed at the Biennale Internationale de la Danse in Lyon, France

music by Kenneth Frazelle (traditionals by Odetta, the Lark String Quartet and Bill Finizio) and Vernon Reid

video art by Gretchen Bender

spoken text by participants of the Survival Workshops and Lawrence Goldhuber

costumes by Liz Prince

lighting by Robert Wierzel

Bill's Blog

◊ Harlem Crawl
January 22, 2008

Hey Black Man!" composer/musician Craig Harris said to me last night giving me a firm handshake in the first moments of what was to be a five hour exploratory/research/investigation tour of the Harlem scene.

◊ Happy New Year
January 9, 2008

Happy New Year!

It is raining outside Woodbox, our little retreat on the mesa of Northern New Mexico. The past two weeks have been blissfully quiet - a fitting respite after this intense though rewarding year.

Bill T. Jones Online

Recent News

◊ Wandering the World in Search of Herself
November 11, 2008

By CLAUDIA LA ROCCO
Published in the New York Times:
October 1, 2008

"From the start of "A Quarreling Pair," which opened on Tuesday at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Next Wave Festival, you feel that you have been plunged deep inside a private world."

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◊ Village Voice Reviews A Quarreling Pair
November 11, 2008

Bill T. Jones Adapts a Poetic Puppet Play
By Deborah Jowitt

"Bill T. Jones is full of surprises. Who'd imagine he'd turn Jane Bowles's eccentrically poetic 1945 puppet play, A Quarreling Pair, into a parable in the form of a variety show....

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Upcoming Performances

Chapel/Chapter
November 27-29
Creteil, France

Chapel/Chapter
December 4-5, 2008
Rome, Italy

Chapel/Chapter
January 19-25, 2009
Mercat de Flores
Barcelona, Spain

Other Events

November 11, 2008, 4:30-6:00 PM
Interview with Bill T. Jones by Deborah McDowell
Sponsored by the Carter G. Woodson Institute
Newcomb Hall Ballroom
Reception to follow
General Admission, no tickets necessary.

November 13, 2008, 12:30-1:30 PM
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company Lecture/Demonstration
Paramount Theater
215 E. Main St.
Charlottesville, Virginia.
General Admission, no tickets necessary.