May 10, 2017
06:30 pm
Addressing Style: Fashioning the Ballet. A Conversation with Marco Pelle
Casa Italiana
24 West 12th Street
10011
New York, NY
United States
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Marco Pelle in conversation with Grazia d'Annunzio (US Special Projects Editor, Vogue Italia).
What is the role of the costume in a dance performance? How eye-catching and comfortable should a tutu or a leotard be? When and why did fashion - and art - become involved with the ballet? Internationally renown choreographer Marco Pelle will talk about all of the above, share his own experience (he is also a costume designer), and reveal the best-kept “behind-the-scenes” secrets.