Dancers in the Erick Hawkins style will perform works by Mariko Tanabe, Lise Brenner, Susan Cherniak and Ashyley Smith, set to commissioned music performed live.
In London, the Barbican Theater is presenting two new works by Michael Clark, set to commissioned scores by Relaxed Muscle and Scritti Politti (Oct.
(Sulcas) CELEBRATE MEXICO NOW: GERALDINE CARDIEL (Tonight) Set to commissioned scores by Mexican composers, young Ms. Cardiel's two physically explosive world premieres examine weighty issues like deciding whether to leave or stay and differences in language and culture.
www.abt.org GARTH FAGAN DANCE Now an august 30 years old, Garth Fagan Dance will present works by the "Lion King" choreographer that include a new work as yet untitled, set to commissioned music by Wynton Marsalis, and a retrospective.
The program includes Rioult's Iphigenia, On Distant Shores, and the ADF commissioned Cassandra's Curse, each set to commissioned music by contemporary American composers Michael Torke, Aaron Kernis, and Richard Danielpour, respectively.
Mr. Livingston set out to commission his 60 works, but he only knew about 20 composers.
This is true of "Hérodiade," set to a commissioned Hindemith score.
In contrast, The Clearing is a piece of slowly evolving shapes and images, set to a commissioned score by Richard Skelton.
Alan Hineline's plotless but energetic and sensual "Quartet 2" is set to a commissioned score of its own, by Jerome Begin.
"The Human Seasons," which opened Saturday at the Royal Opera House, is set to a commissioned score by the British composer Greg Haines and is Mr. Dawson's first work for the Royal Ballet.
That's true, too, of Tiler Peck and Tyler Angle in Benjamin Millepied's 2012 "Two Hearts," a pretty, competent ballet set to another commissioned score, by Nico Muhly.
