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Keisha Clarke: from The Lion King to featured dancer with Garth Fagan, this long and delicate beauty has captured audiences' and critics' attention.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-JUN-05
Format: Online - approximately 711 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Keisha Clarke: from The Lion King to featured dancer with Garth Fagan, this long and delicate beauty has captured audiences' and critics' attention.(On the Rise)(Interview)

Article Excerpt
You can't watch Garth Fagan Dance these days and not notice Keisha Laren Clarke. She is the tall and model-slender beauty with the Modigliani-like neck, and she graces Fagan's work with extraordinary serenity. Anna Kisselgoff of The New York Times once called her "a Cubist Josephine Baker," and Fagan uses her to great effect. In his duet for her and his longtime muse, Norwood Pennewell, in DANCECOLLAGEFORROMIE, she emphasizes her extraordinary length by riding on Pennewell's bent back with one leg extended out or up. When she turns, she's so long she appears to leave behind her own afterimage. She suggests a goddess, not super-refined...

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