Pam Tanowitz
Pam Tanowitz (born 1969) is an American
Prominent dance companies such as the Martha Graham Dance Company, the Paul Taylor Dance Company, and the New York City Ballet have commissioned works by Tanowitz.[6] Gia Kourlas, a dance critic for The New York Times, describes Tanowitz as a "modern choreographer much admired for the way she recharges classical steps."[7]
Biography
Tanowitz was born in the Bronx, New York, in 1969,[1] and took ballet classes in high school.[8] She earned a BFA in Dance from Ohio State University and an MFA in Dance from Sarah Lawrence College, where she was mentored by Viola Farber Slayton.[9]
Awards and recognition
- 2009 Bessie Award
- 2010 Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists Award[10]
- 2011 Guggenheim Fellowship
- 2016 Center For Ballet and the Arts Fellow[11]
- 2016 Bessie Juried Award[12]
- 2017 Baryshnikov Art Center Cage Cunningham Fellowship[13]
- 2019 first-ever Choreographer in Residence at the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York[14]
- 2019 Herb Alpert Award in the Arts[15]
- 2020 Doris Duke Artist Award[16]
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0871273543.
- ^ Mannino, Trina (March 2014). "Pam Tanowitz Dance: "Passagen"/"Pause Dance"/"Heaven on One's Head": The Joyce Theater, New York". Dance Europe. pp. 78โ79.
- ^ Russo, Marilyn (Fall 2007). "Quoth the Raven". Vol. 21, no. 3. Attitude-The Dancers' Magazine. pp. 32โ33.
- OCLC 1330888409.
- ^ Genter, Sandra (Fall 2013). "New York". Ballet Review. 21 (3): 11โ12.
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-04-03.
- ^ Kourlas, Gia (May 10, 2013). "Kicking Off Uncomfortable Toe Shoes". The New York Times. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- ^ Burke, Siobhan (2021-03-28). "Pam Tanowitz: "I Would Rather Fail at Something Interesting Than Do Something Boring"". Dance Magazine. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
- ^ "Pam Tanowitz Dance About". Pam Tanowitz Dance. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ "Pam Tanowitz :: Foundation for Contemporary Arts". Archived from the original on 2015-03-04. Retrieved 2015-02-12.
- ^ "NYU NEWS - the Center for Ballet and the Arts at NYU Announces 2016 Fellows, April 21, 2016 - NYU Center for Ballet and the Arts". Archived from the original on 2016-08-18. Retrieved 2016-07-29.
- ^ Barone, Joshua (13 July 2016). "Bessie Awards Announce This Year's Nominees". The New York Times. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ^ Barone, Joshua (10 August 2017). "Baryshnikov Arts Center Prize Goes to Pam Tanowitz". The New York Times. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ^ Libbey, Peter (31 January 2019). "Pam Tanowitz to be First Choreographer in Residence at Bard Center". The New York Times.
- ^ "Pam Tanowitz | the Herb Alpert Award in the Arts". 4 April 2019.
- ^ "Doris Duke Artist Awards | Unrestricted Support for Artists | Doris Duke Charitable Foundation". www.ddcf.org. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
 | This article about someone associated with the art of dance is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This United States biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |