Program areas at The Paul Taylor Dance Company
Presentation of The Paul Taylor Dance Company in new yorkthe Company presented two weeks of performances at The david h. koch theater at lincoln center, returning to that venue for The first time since 2019.
New choreography and preservation of Taylor dancescreation of new works by multiple choreographers and preservation of Paul Taylor works, and licensing of Paul Taylor works to other Dance companies. The 2022 season featured new works by resident choreographer lauren lovette as well as by guest choreographers larry keigwin and amy hall garner. Licensing of Paul Taylor choreography included wiener staatsballet (austria), alvin ailey american Dance theater, orlando ballet, nantucket Dance festival, and other companies and Dance schools.
The Paul Taylor Dance Company national touring national touring continued with performances in portsmouth, nh; lewisburg, pa; purchase, ny; lake placid, ny; wilmington, nc; columbia, sc; aspen, co; portland, or; santa fe, nm; walnut creek, ca; boston, and los angeles.
As The educational wing of The Paul Taylor Dance Foundation, The Taylor school is committed to providing high-quality Dance education to students of all ages, from introductory classes to rigorous professional classes, from tiny tots to elders. Through a wide range of classes, formats, and activities, The school seeks to nurture, sustain, and advance The field of Dance by sharing Paul Taylor's rich repertory, fostering The talents of budding choreographers, and exposing students to a wide range of Dance styles and techniques. As an american art form, modern Dance has emerged from its inherent multiculturalism. The Taylor school embraces The rich history of The field while providing innovative Dance education initiatives and seeks to produce The next generation of dancers, Dance makers, Dance audiences, and Dance advocates.our outreach activities provide The highest quality training and materials for k-12 students and teachers in The new york city area. Through The arnhold tier 3 initiative, we provide access to free live Dance performances for public school students as well as professional development opportunities and curriculum guides for their teachers.additionally, The polaris project offers tickets, pre-performance workshops, q&as, and other resources to a wide range of community organizations, schools, and their families. The polaris project offers unique arts education opportunities for everyone through The lens of Paul Taylor's works. Through The polaris project, participants can serve their constituents by offering them affordable access to live performances and other activities. These vital enrichment experiences help foster a sense of community and inclusion while providing a vehicle for creative engagement and self-expression.