Every year Butler Ballet puts on their Midwinter Dance Festival. This year it will feature the work of renowned choreographer Paul Taylor.
Midwinter Dance Festival preview
Malachi White talks with Butler Ballet members involved in the Midwinter Dance Festival to get a look at what is coming. This year it features work from Paul Taylor.
The Butler dance department presents: The Midwinter Dance Festival
Different styles, music and costumes can be brought together by one essential element: dance. All these components will mesh and be put on display to encompass the tradition of the Midwinter Dance Festival at Butler University. The middle of three major Butler dance department productions, the festival is a “mixed-bill production,” meaning there are a…
Visiting artist brings American premiere
This year the Butler Ballet’s Midwinter Dance Festival features a performance that will be once in a lifetime for the Butler Community. The commissioned piece is “Por Vos Muero” by noted Spanish choreographer Nacho Duato. Kevin Irving, Duato’s former ballet master, is staging the piece. Irving said he doubts that this piece will ever be…