William Forsythe | Biography, Dances, & Facts | Britannica
William Forsythe | Biography, Dances, & Facts | Britannica
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In Blake Works I, choreographer William Forsythe starts with ballet vocabulary then tweaks it, layering complex, occasionally kaleidoscopic movement onto James Blake's evocative and electronic score. Onstage *next weekend* at Stanford Live, tickets still available: https://stanford.io/3x6rdH1 | San Francisco Ballet
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In Blake Works I, choreographer William Forsythe starts with ballet vocabulary then tweaks it, layering complex, occasionally kaleidoscopic movement onto James Blake's evocative and electronic score. Onstage *next weekend* at Stanford Live, tickets still available: https://stanford.io/3x6rdH1 | San Francisco Ballet
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Featuring the bold choreography of William Forsythe, the powerhouse talents of Boston Ballet dancers, and music that will have you dancing in your seat, Full on Forsythe will be anything but your average night out. Tickets start at just $37. Avoid Full on Forsythe FOMO—save your seat today >> http://bit.ly/2E4L3YA | Boston Ballet
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Featuring the bold choreography of William Forsythe, the powerhouse talents of Boston Ballet dancers, and music that will have you dancing in your seat, Full on Forsythe will be anything but your average night out. Tickets start at just $37. Avoid Full on Forsythe FOMO—save your seat today >> http://bit.ly/2E4L3YA | Boston Ballet
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Choreographer William Forsythe shares the inspiration behind his Pas/Parts 2018. Discover how his work celebrates our dancers in ways that surprise and shine. Experience the power of his innovative choreography in Full on Forsythe, on stage Mar 7-17 >> http://bit.ly/2SfxA8d | Boston Ballet
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Choreographer William Forsythe shares the inspiration behind his Pas/Parts 2018. Discover how his work celebrates our dancers in ways that surprise and shine. Experience the power of his innovative choreography in Full on Forsythe, on stage Mar 7-17 >> http://bit.ly/2SfxA8d | Boston Ballet
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Only a few more days until we perform William Forsythe's choreography again! Dancers Junor Souza and Precious Adams talk about the choreographer and his use of music. We perform one of his more recent pieces, Blake Works I, set to tracks by James Blake, next week in London: https://www.ballet.org.uk/production/ek-forsythe-quagebeur/ | English National Ballet
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Only a few more days until we perform William Forsythe's choreography again! Dancers Junor Souza and Precious Adams talk about the choreographer and his use of music. We perform one of his more recent pieces, Blake Works I, set to tracks by James Blake, next week in London: https://www.ballet.org.uk/production/ek-forsythe-quagebeur/ | English National Ballet
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William Forsythe's Herman Schmerman Pas de Deux pairs an angular electronic score with witty yet technical choreography. When asked about the work, Forsythe remarked, "The ballet means nothing. It's a piece about dancing that will be a lot of fun." Experience the fun firsthand this fall on the Contemporary Choreography I program: nycballet.com/contemporarychoreography1 Featuring Roman Mejia and Tiler Peck | New York City Ballet
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William Forsythe's Herman Schmerman Pas de Deux pairs an angular electronic score with witty yet technical choreography. When asked about the work, Forsythe remarked, "The ballet means nothing. It's a piece about dancing that will be a lot of fun." Experience the fun firsthand this fall on the Contemporary Choreography I program: nycballet.com/contemporarychoreography1 Featuring Roman Mejia and Tiler Peck | New York City Ballet
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Discover William Forsythe through the eyes of luminaries who have worked closely with him. A New York Times critic, Harvard University educator, ICA curator, and fellow choreographer share how he inspires them. Witness choreography that has "revolutionized ballet" in Full on Forsythe, Mar 7-17 >> http://bit.ly/2SBE7H6 | Boston Ballet
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Discover William Forsythe through the eyes of luminaries who have worked closely with him. A New York Times critic, Harvard University educator, ICA curator, and fellow choreographer share how he inspires them. Witness choreography that has "revolutionized ballet" in Full on Forsythe, Mar 7-17 >> http://bit.ly/2SBE7H6 | Boston Ballet
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Star absolue de la danse et auteur de nombreux chefs-d’œuvre, le chorégraphe William Forsythe est à l'honneur du dernier spectacle de la saison. À cette occasion, les interprètes du Ballet proposent d'explorer son univers en 3 pièces maîtresse : 𝘘𝘶𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘵𝘵, 𝘕.𝘕.𝘕.𝘕. et 𝘖𝘯𝘦 𝘧𝘭𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘙𝘦𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘦𝘥. — Du 24 au 29 juin, dès 10 ans : bit.ly/ODL_William_Forsythe | Opéra de Lyon
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#PhysicalThinkingNBC celebrates the genius of William Forsythe. Step inside the studio with the acclaimed choreographer. Best availability June 5 & 6 >> http://bit.ly/2vR2E1K 🎥 by Paul McNulty | The National Ballet of Canada
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William Forsythe's In the middle, somewhat elevated
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Our MINDscape program opens soon! Get ready for three mind-bending ballets from choreographers William Forsythe and Jorma Elo. Revisit Forsythe's runaway hit Blake Works I along with the world premiere of Blake Works III, and be the first to experience Elo's newest creation Ruth's Dance. You won't want to miss it, on stage starting May 5 >> https://bit.ly/3Lt8T00 | Boston Ballet
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"I do not want to see steps. I need to see you shape time." Get up close and personal with the masterful works of William Forsythe this month at The Music Center: Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles. We will #CelebrateForsythe alongside Houston Ballet and Pacific Northwest Ballet. Tickets on sale > http://bit.ly/2dyGbRk #sfbontour #sfbtakesla | San Francisco Ballet
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A clip from William Forsythe's "In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated" whose title came from the placement of the only stage prop, a few cherries that were to be hung on set in the middle, somewhat elevated. Audiences are calling it "powerful" with "incredible athleticism!" One weekend left: KCBALLET.ORG | Kansas City Ballet
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Set to seven songs from the James Blake album The Colour in Anything, William Forsythe’s Blake Works I is a joyous tribute to the art of ballet from one of its most innovative creators. Catch it under the stars on August 5th and 6th at Stanford Live's Frost Amphitheater: https://bit.ly/3AvDtnD | San Francisco Ballet
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Choreographer William Forsythe: Why He’s not the 'Heir of Balanchine'
Sep 24, 2018
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William Forsythe Inspires Movement with “Choreographic Objects”
Jul 2, 2019
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Dancers Precious Adams, Junor Souza and stager Amy Raymond discuss the style of legendary choreographer William Forsythe. Come watch us perform his works Playlist (EP) and Blake Works I as part of THE FORSYTHE EVENING, at Sadler's Wells from 31 March – 10 April 2022! More info and tickets at https://www.ballet.org.uk/production/the-forsythe-evening/ | English National Ballet
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Blake Works V (The Barre Project) - Choreography: William Forsythe
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INSIDE LOOK | Choreographer William Forsythe
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It was an absolutely stunning opening of Colors of Dance. William Forsythe x James Blake in Blake Works I brought down the house. The Colors of Dance is onstage NOW through Sunday: https://bit.ly/3kWfFDW | San Francisco Ballet
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We are thrilled to bring back William Forsythe’s In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated!✨ 🌷🦞 Tulips and lobster choreographed by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa 👥 In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated choreographed by William Forsythe ⬛️ hold on tight choreographed by Caroline Dahm 🍀 Celts choreographed by Lila York FUSION showing May 9-18 at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts 🎟️Get your tickets now at KCBALLET.ORG. 🎥: Kansas City Ballet Dancers Sidney Haefs and Paul Zusi. Video by Nicole Dolan. | Kan
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Exploring Willian Forsythe's Unique Ballet Style
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The Loss of Small Detail. Choreography: William Forsythe
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In The middle, Somewhat Elevated / William Forsythe
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William Forsythe on Houston Ballet dancers
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William Forsythe's Choreographic Style | English National Ballet
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Full-length Artifact Part II: Ballet Frankfurt. Choreography, William Forsythe
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Workwithinwork: Choreography, William Forsythe. Dancers: Dana Caspersen and Fabrice Mazliah
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The Barre Project | William Forsythe x Tiler Peck | Marquee TV
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Dance Studies Colloquium: William Forsythe, choreographer
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