Twyla Tharp

Overview

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Birthday
Jul 01, 1941 (83 years old)

Twyla Tharp

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Twyla Moves
1h 22m
Movie 2021

Twyla Moves

Interwoven with her storied career and prolific works, Twyla Moves sees legendary choreographer Twyla Tharp navigate her latest creative challenge: making a dance for a world plagued by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Making Chance Work: Choreographing 'Hair'
0h 13m
Movie 2020

Making Chance Work: Choreographing 'Hair'

In this new program, choreographer Twyla Tharp remembers her collaboration with Milos Forman on Hair and explains how the entire project was put together.

Biography

Twyla Tharp is an American dancer, choreographer, and author who lives and works in New York City. In 1966 she formed the company Twyla Tharp Dance. Her work often uses classical music, jazz, and contemporary pop music. From 1971 to 1988 Twyla Tharp Dance toured extensively around the world, performing original works.

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