Tag: Mark Morris Dance Group

A Classics Professor’s take on ‘Dido and Aeneas’

Purdue University professor Madeleine Henry provides insight about the story of Dido and Aeneas that will be interpreted by the Mark Morris Dance Group.

Dance, Music, Broadway, and lectures in April at Purdue

April features NYC’s Mark Morris Dance Group, Once the Musical, Canada’s Les Violons du Roy, members of British Parliament, Panic! at the Disco, and more!

Mark Morris Dance Group: Dido and Aeneas

Fast 4: Mark Morris Dance Group

Here are 4 fast facts to get you ready for the Mark Morris Dance Group’s performance of ‘Dido and Aeneas’ on Saturday, April 2 at 8 p.m.

Choreographer Mark Morris to bring “Dido and Aeneas” to Purdue

Mark Morris Dance Group brings “Dido and Aeneas,” Henry Purcell’s famous opera, to life under the baton of choreographer Mark Morris. April 2 / Elliott Hall of Music

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Five classic holiday favorites

Happy Holidays from the 2015-16 Season artists! Here are some classic songs to get you into the Holiday spirit from some of this Season’s featured artists.

A group of dancers in black costumes perform on stage in a Mark Morris-inspired scene. A shirtless male dancer balances on one leg atop a bench, extending his arms, while others watch and pose dramatically in the background.

Mark Morris Dance Group: Friends of Convos Special Initiative

Works such as Mark Morris Dance Group’s Dido & Aeneas are created by investment in our collective cultural legacy by generous Convocations supporters.