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Attitudes.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-FEB-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Attitudes.(New York Choreographic Institute)

Article Excerpt
Who taught Michelangelo how to paint the Sistine Chapel? Who gave Beethoven the craftsmanship to compose his last quartets? Who showed Robbins how to choreograph Fancy Free? The whole question of creativity and the teaching of the gentle art of choreography unexpectedly erupted in Manhattan last October at a surprisingly less than staid press conference.

The conference had been called to announce the very welcome award of $5 million from the Irene Diamond Fund to the New York Choreographic Institute on the fifth anniversary of the Institute's founding by the late Irene Diamond and its artistic director, Peter Martins. Actually the brouhaha arose not at the press conference itself, but at a roundtable of artistic directors drawn from major classical companies...

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