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klook

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Wed Apr 15, 2020, 12:35 PM Apr 2020

Today at 2:30 pm ET -- Martha Matinees: Appalachian Spring [View all]

Courtesy of the Martha Graham Dance Company, at 2:30 p.m. Eastern today and again this Saturday April 18th (same time), there will be a special presentation of the choreographer's groundbreaking ballet, Appalachian Spring, featuring Aaron Copland's equally iconic orchestral score. For details, see the dance company's YouTube channel or website. Information below.



MARTHA MATINEES
Join us LIVE for an interactive viewing experience presented by the Graham Archives, hosted by Janet Eilber and featuring special guests!

NEXT SHOWING: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15 and SATURDAY, APRIL 18 at 2:30pm EST
Appalachian Spring
A screening of films celebrating the iconic 20th Century masterwork.
At the show on Saturday, great Graham artist Terese Capucilli will join Janet and Oliver Tobin in the live chat!live chat!

– Aaron Copland talks about Appalachian Spring
– Appalachian Spring at 75 – a montage of generations of dancers
– Appalachian Spring – a complete performance by the original cast! This is a silent film that will be accompanied by a 1958 recording of the music.
– Appalachian Spring excerpt from an August, 2019 performance at Jacob’s Pillow with today’s Martha Graham Dance Company

Note: The website listing says the first showing is "Wednesday, April 14," but it's today, April 15.
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