PillowTalk: You, The Choreographer
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A comprehensive new book by Vladimir Angelov considers all aspects of dance-making, while Moses Pendleton has been creating works for MOMIX and others for decades. Here, they discuss it all in a conversation led by Scholar-in-Residence Maura Keefe. This talk took place on July 27, 2024 in Blake's Barn at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival. Video by Nel Shelby Productions.
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