PillowTalk: Fifty Years of the Trocks
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Since its first performances in 1973, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo has both amazed and delighted audiences with its all-male performances of classic ballets, explored here with director Tory Dobrin, in conversation with Scholar-in-Residence Maura Keefe. This talk took place on June 29, 2024 in Blake's Barn at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival. Video by Nel Shelby Productions.
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