Five questions with legendary choreographer Twyla Tharp

Legendary choreographer Twyla Tharp, whose namesake company dates to 1965, invented the crossover ballet, a meeting of classical and contemporary dance, in 1973 with the Beach Boys as a soundtrack. She went on to make dances for American Ballet Theatre, the New York City Ballet, the Martha Graham Dance Company and contemporary group Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, among many others....

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