Jorma Elo works with Boston Ballet dancers on the choreography for his "Brake the Eyes," which will have its world premiere Thursday.
(photos by ESSDRAS M SUAREZ/GLOBE STAFF)
On the move with Jorma Elo
Boston Ballet's resident choreographer is known for high-energy dances full of off-kilter movements. He's not known for finishing the pieces before the premiere.
Jorma Elo works with Boston Ballet dancers on the choreography for his "Brake the Eyes," which will have its world premiere Thursday.
(photos by ESSDRAS M SUAREZ/GLOBE STAFF)
Last August, Jorma Elo, Boston Ballet's resident choreographer, arrived at the company's Clarendon Street headquarters to start rehearsals for a new dance. He didn't know how long the piece might run, nor how its movements might fit together. He didn't even have a title. (Full article: 1663 words)
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