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Collaboration 3 Ways By RILEY WATTS
The concept: Take choreographers Adam Hougland, Jessica Lang, and Alan Hineline, add composers Christopher Rouse, Pete M. Wyer, and Jerome Begin, respectively—and give them eight weeks of rehearsal time to create pieces showcasing second-, third-, and fourth-year dancers. The result: New Dances/New Music, an evening of dance worthy of any New Yorker's attention.
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Theater From the Inside
By MAHIRA KAKKAR
As Juilliard begins the search for a new Drama Division director to succeed Michael Kahn, who steps down in May, the division, like the rest of the School, is on the threshold of exciting growth. Six major figures (including director Emily Mann, seen in picture) in the American entertainment industry spoke with alumna Mahira Kakkar about the Drama Division and its graduates, the role of conservatory training in general, and the state of the theatrical arts today.
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Center Stage
This year's special annual alumni section pays homage to Juilliard graduates who are transforming the world of arts education. In his article "A Quiet Revolution," faculty member Edward Bilous shines the spotlight on six alums—Nicole Cherry (photo), Todd Frazier, Sarah Johnson, Paola Prestini, David Wallace, and Airi Yoshioka—whose specialty is music, while two Alumni Reflections columns look at the worlds of drama and dance education through the eyes of, respectively, drama alumnus Blair Singer and dance alumnae Jerry and Mary Cochran—who happen to be mother and daughter.
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Juilliard's 3 Divisions Simultaneously Tour the U.S. By CHRISTOPHER MOSSEY
Juilliard will be celebrating its centennial "on the move" in March. As part of the ongoing anniversary season, the Juilliard Dance Ensemble, Group 35 actors, Juilliard Orchestra, and Juilliard Jazz Orchestra are criss-crossing the United States between March 2 and 26 in the School’s first-ever national tour of all three artistic divisions.
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Friends First, Now a Chamber Music Foursome By TONI MARIE MARCHIONI
To many musicians, a career consisting of performing on a regular basis with one's closest friends seems like an unobtainable, idealistic dream achieved only after decades of symphony rehearsals or years of chamber group performances. But for the Calder Quartet, Juilliard's new graduate string-quartet-in-residence, which performs the annual Lisa Arnhold Memorial Recital this month, that dream is reality.
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