Article in the NY Times:<P> <BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>The Dance Division of the Juilliard School could hardly have offered a better 50th-anniversary program than the bill of new works by Robert Battle, Lar Lubovitch and Ohad Naharin that it is presenting through tomorrow afternoon.<P>Familiar from his dancing and choreography in David Parsons's modern-dance troupe, Mr. Battle had the joint jumping on Thursday with "Base Line," an electrifying abstract piece to a commissioned jazz score by Victor L. Goines.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P><A HREF="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/23/arts/dance/23MINU.html" TARGET=_blank><B>Click for More</B></A>

Fifty years....wow, I'm proud of my alma mater! I believe only University of Wisconsin and Bennington have older programs. Founded by Martha Hill, (my mentor and teacher when I was there) now directed by Benjamin Harkarvay, the department is growing from strength to strength! Here's to fifty more years!!!!!!!