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Twyla Tharp (/ ˈ t w aɪ l ə ˈ θ ɑːr p /; born July 1, 1941) is an American dancer, choreographer, and author who lives and works in New York City. In 1965 she formed the company Twyla Tharp Dance, which merged with American Ballet Theatre in 1988. She regrouped the company in 1991.
Twyla Tharp. Since graduating from Barnard College in 1963, Ms. Tharp has choreographed more than one hundred sixty works: one hundred twenty-nine dances, twelve television specials, six Hollywood movies, four full-length ballets, four Broadway shows and two figure skating routines.
Jun 27, 2024 · Twyla Tharp, American dancer, director, and choreographer who was known for her innovative and often humorous work. Her pieces, notably The Fugue (1970), Deuce Coupe (1973), Push Comes to Shove (1976), and Baker’s Dozen (1979), established Tharp as one of the most innovative and popular modern choreographers.
Nov 19, 2021 · Today, our interview with Twyla Tharp, one of the most celebrated dancers and choreographers of our time. Earlier this year, she was the subject of a PBS "American Masters" documentary.
Mar 18, 2021 · What’s most revelatory about “American Masters: Twyla Moves,” a new documentary covering Tharp’s life and career, is the way it dashes past those overarching themes to highlight something else:...
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Mar 21, 2021 · Rachel Syme interviews Twyla Tharp about her dogged work ethic, not falling in love with Baryshnikov, and what’s lost and gained by making art as you age.
Feb 12, 2024 · Twyla Tharp: ‘You Dig Down, You Settle in, You Don’t Stop’. For her latest program at the Joyce Theater, the one-of-a-kind choreographer showcases two new dances, along with a...
Feb 20, 2024 · Choreographer Twyla Tharp has been making dances for six decades, and she's still creating at 82. Her latest production is a three-part show, “Twyla Tharp Dance,” at New York's intimate Joyce Theater.
6 days ago · Twyla Tharp is a legend in the world of dance. She's danced and choreographed professionally for nearly 60 years. Tharp is 82 and she's still working just as hard as ever.
