Works & Process at the Guggenheim: "One of Sixty-Five Thousand Gestures"/"NEW BODIES" by Joel Benjamin

"NEW BODIES" (2016) choreographed by Melnick was initiated by Sara Mearns in a summer workshop at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival. Skilled classical ballet dancers who were interested in expanding their understanding of movement beyond the strict formalities of ballet choreography joined Mearns and Melnick to experiment with just how movements emerge into choreography.  The result is not an earth-shattering rethinki…

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