04 Arias for a New World

this article on dancer/choreographer M. J. Harper’s new dance production caught my attention…

… when i first moved to New York City, decades ago, i studied dance at the Alvin Ailey school… i also took beginning ballet lessons at a small studio around the corner… i was never more than a beginner and starting too late to even think about a dance career… at the time i was a young pup architect and i felt the dance training would inform me about movement through space… there were also a lot of attractive young women that i enjoyed being in the midst of as a single young man, though i don’t believe i ever dated one of them while i was there… in retrospect, i was as interested in being amidst the feminine as i was in finding a partner…

… the article doesn’t reference anywhere to see the production that i could find…