NEXT WAVE IN THE NEWS.Susan Marshall & Company perform The Most Dangerous Room in the House (left) December 16 to 19 to close Brooklyn Academy of Music's Next Wave Festival. The work is set to a score by David Long, which will be performed by the Bang On A Can Bang on a Can is a multi-faceted musical organization based in New York City. It was founded in 1987 by three American composers who remain its artistic directors: Julia Wolfe, David Lang, and Michael Gordon. All-Stars.... BAM's president and executive director Harvey Lichtenstein (above) announced he will step down on July 1, 1999. A dancer with the companies of Sophie Maslow, Pearl Lang, Mark Ryder, and Emily Frankel in the 1950s, Lichtenstein created New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. Ballet's first subscription campaign in 1964 and took over BAM Bam (bäm), town (1996 pop. 70,100), Kerman prov., SE Iran, on the intermittent Bam River. Located on the western edge of the Dasht-e Lut, Bam is a trade center in a henna-growing region. Dates and other fruits are also grown; camels are raised. in 1967. The champion of many emerging choreographers, in the late sixties, he presented Merce Cunningham's first major New York season, as well as Twyla Tharp. In 1983 he started the Next Wave Festival, which has included Pina Bausch, Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker (born 1960 in Mechelen, Belgium, grew up in Wemmel) studied from 1978 to 1980 at MUDRA in Brussels, the school linked to La Monnaie and to Maurice Béjart's Ballet of the XXth Century. In 1981, she attended the Tisch School of the Arts in New York. , Bill T. Jones, and Mark Morris. Karen Brooks Hopkins and Joseph Melillo will take over BAM. |
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