April 7, 2017

Ashamu Dance Studio

The Paul Taylor Legacy Project, a collaboration of American Dance Legacy Initiative, FirstWorks, and the Brown University Department of Theatre Arts and Performance Studies, presented: A Master Class With Sandra Stone.

In this technique class, participants learned movement from Paul Taylor’s Speaking In Tongues from Sandra Stone, a performer in the original cast and the Emmy award winning film.

Stone danced and toured internationally with the Paul Taylor Dance Company from 1983-1995 and was the Artistic Director of Paul Taylor’s second company, Taylor 2 from 1999 to 2003. She also danced with the Martha Graham Ensemble, Pearl Lang, Manuel Alum, Christopher Gillis, David Parsons, Karla Wolfangle, Hernando Cortez, and Patrick Corbin. Stone has taught master classes internationally and throughout the United States and is currently the owner/director of Spindrift Studios in Edgartown, MA

This was the fourth in a series of four master classes by Paul Taylor alumni dancers:

Carolyn Adams on Esplanade – October 28 2016

Ruth Andrien on Airs – November 14, 2016

Patrick Corbin on Piazzolla Caldera- March 12 2017