poster background
Web UI Spinner
Scroll for Title DetailsChevron Circle Down Icon
Scroll for Title DetailsChevron Circle Down Icon

Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance

2012 · 1 hr 22 minCC Icon
TV-14
Weaving a wealth of rare archival footage and photographs along with new interviews with Joffrey star dancers and dance commentators, JOFFREY: MAVERICKS OF AMERICAN DANCE chronicles the full story of the company, from their founding in 1956 to the present. The film describes how the Joffrey repeatedly resurrected itself after devastating financial and artistic setbacks and how the company introduced cutting-edge choreographers such as Twyla Tharp, Laura Dean and Margo Sappington to a larger audience. Featuring excerpts from Joffrey's seminal works Astarte, Trinity and Billboards and their breakthrough collaborations with choreographers Kurt Jooss (The Green Table) and Leonide Massine (Parade).
Copyright © 2023 Tubi, Inc.
Tubi is a registered trademark of Tubi, Inc.
All rights reserved.
Device ID: c3bac7a5-34de-423c-b2c6-47b4dc63312e
Made with Heart in San Francisco