Analogy/Ambros: The Emigrant is the culminating chapter of Bill T. Jones’ Analogy Trilogy, an ambitious dance-theatre project that explores memory, identity, migration, and the enduring impact of personal history. Inspired by the character Ambros Adelwarth from W. G. Sebald’s acclaimed novel The Emigrants, the work…
Analogy / Dora: Tramontane is the first installment in a trilogy titled The Analogy Trilogy. The work is based on an oral history Bill T. Jones conducted with 95-year old Dora Amelan, a French Jewish nurse and social worker around…
Founded as a multicultural ensemble in 1982, the company was born of an eleven-year artistic collaboration between Bill T. Jones and the late Arnie Zane (1948-1988), appearing multiple times at the Pillow since its debut engagement in 1989. The company…
