David Vaughan’s The Dance Historian is in with Sachiyo Ito

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A conversation on classical and contemporary Japanese dance with performer, choreographer, and educator Sachiyo Ito.

David Vaughan was the archivist of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company and author of Merce Cunningham/65 Years and Frederick Ashton and His Ballets. From 2012-2017, Mr. Vaughan held monthly screenings of his favorite dance films and videos from our collection. David passed away in October 2017, and the Jerome Robbins Dance Division continues screenings in his honor with guest hosts. For this session we are joined by performer, choreographer, and educator <a href="http://dancejapan.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sachiyo Ito</a>.Free online reservations available. This event is virtual, you will receive a Zoom link closer to the event date.

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