Catch Lydia Johnson Dance and Special Guest Craig Hall at New York Live Arts
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Lydia Johnson Dance
SAVE THE DATE FOR
LYDIA JOHNSON DANCE IN THREE PREMIERES - SEPTEMBER AT NEW YORK LIVE ARTS
GUEST ARTIST: CRAIG HALL
"Johnson is adept at capturing the beauty and pathos in music -
her musical choices are well-considered, and it's clear that she
really 'feels' the emotion contained in the notes. She translates
harmony and texture into a narrative of human intimacy and empathy."
— Marina Harss
Thursday/Friday/Saturday, September 15, 16, and 17 at 7:30 PM
New York Live Arts, 219 West 19th Street
Lydia Johnson Dance is pleased to announce New York Season 2022, September 15-17 at New York Live Arts, with the ensemble of ten joined by Guest Artist, CRAIG HALL, former soloist and current Ballet Master of New York City Ballet. Choreographer Lydia Johnson will present three world premieres, created throughout the pandemic between shut-downs and Covid outbreaks. For Eli, commissioned in memory of visual artist Laura Lou Levy's late son and set to music by Chopin; Glide Path, to music performed by the New York-based contemporary string quartet ETHEL; An as yet untitled work featuring guest Craig Hall, who appeared with LJD in its 2019 season; A repeat of Undercurrent, a suite of three dances set to contemporary classical music by one of Lydia's favorite composers Henryk Gorec
Craig Hall and Laura Di Orio in Johnson's "Night and Dreams"; photo by Julie Lemberger
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