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S P E C I A L
C H I L D R E N ' S
E V E N T
MARTHA GRAHAM
DANCE COMPANY
W I T H STORY TIME!
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17 @ 2:00 PM
MACMILLAN PUBLISHING. ILLUSTRATION: BRIAN FLOCA
Award-winning authors
JAN GREENBERG and SANDRA JORDAN
tell the story behind the scenes of
the collaboration that created
APPALACHIAN SPRING, from its
inception through the score
,
s
composition to Martha
,
s intense
rehearsal process. The authors
,
collaborator is two-time Sibert Honor
winner Brian Floca, whose vivid
watercolors bring both the process
and the performance to life.
T H E H E I G H T S O F I M A G I N A T I O N
J
oin us for a special reading of the
children's book Ballet for Martha:
Making Appalachian Spring written
by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan
and read by the dynamic Janet Eilber,
Artistic Director of Martha Graham
Dance Company. Following the reading,
the historic dance company performs an
hour-long program of classic works and
a world premiere. See page 10 for more
information about the program.
Children ages 4+ can attend this
event and performance for a one-time
price of $10 per ticket