Public Domain
(First performed in 1968)
Choreography: Paul Taylor
Music: John Herbert McDowell
Costumes: John Rawlings
Lighting: Jennifer Tipton
Cast: Annmaria Mazzini, Julie Tice, James Samson, Michelle Fleet, Parisa Khobdeh, Eran Bugge, Francisco Graciano, Laura Halzack Jamie Rae Walker, Michael Apuzzo

Revival made possible by the National Endowment for the Arts’ American Masterpieces: Dance Initiative and with public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council.

Piazzolla Caldera
(First performed in 1997)
Choreography: Paul Taylor
Music: Astor Piazzolla and Jerzy Peterburshsky
Set and Costumes: Santo Loquasto
Lighting: Jennifer Tipton
Cast: Michael Trusnovec, Annmaria Mazzini, Orion Duckstein, Amy Young, Robert Kleinendorst, Julie Tice, James Samson, Michelle Fleet Parisa Khobdeh, Sean Mahoney, Jeffrey Smith, Michael Apuzzo

El Sol Sueño - full cast
Concierto Para Quinteto - Ms. Mazzini, Ms. Khobdeh, Mr. Kleinendorst
Celos - Mr. Duckstein and Mr. Smith, Ms. Fleet and Mr. Trusnovec
Escualo - full cast

Commissioned by the American Dance Festival with support from the National Endowment for the Arts, Altria Group, Inc., and Brenda and Keith Brodie.

Production also made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency, and by The Eleanor Naylor Dana Charitable Trust, and Carole K. Newman.

Preservation made possible by generous contributions to the Paul Taylor Repertory Preservation Project with major support from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Music performed by Gidon Kremer from the recording “Hommage à Piazzolla” on Nonesuch Records. Special thanks to Robert Hurwitz.

Promethean Fire
(First performed in 2002)
Choreography: Paul Taylor
Music: Johann Sebastian Bach Toccata & Fugue in D minor, Prelude in E-flat minor, and Chorale Prelude BWV 680
Costumes: Santo Loquasto
Lighting: Jennifer Tipton
Cast: Annmaria Mazzini, Michael Trusnovec, Orion Duckstein, Amy Young, Robert Kleinendorst, Julie Tice, James Samson, Michelle Fleet, Parisa Khobdeh, Sean Mahoney, Jeffrey Smith, Eran Bugge, Francisco Graciano, Laura Halzack, Jamie Rae Walker, Michael Apuzzo

Commissioned by the American Dance Festival through The Doris Duke Awards for New Work and Samuel H. Scripps.

Original production also made possible with support from Elise Jaffe and Jeffrey Brown.

Creation and preservation made possible by contributions to the Paul Taylor New Works Fund.

MetLife Foundation is the Official Tour Sponsor of the Paul Taylor Dance Company.

Additional support is provided by the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts, a State agency, and the Board of Directors and donors of the Paul Taylor Dance Foundation, Inc.