Skip to main content

The Walker is closed Saturday for our Avant Garden benefit.

Jeanine Durning on Deborah Hay

Back to Reader

Talk Dance host Justin Jones speaks with Jeanine Durning about her work with legendary choreographer Deborah Hay.

01:20 / Durning’s first contact with Deborah Hay’s work

03:50 / Experiencing Hay’s choreography

08:30 / Working on a Hay piece

17:10 / Choice-making

22:00 / Hay’s practice

25:00 / Preparing to perform

28:10 / Should we call it improvising? (No!)

31:40 / How do you feel when it’s working?

35:15 / The experience of performing the work

39:10 / What impact has Hay’s work had on Durning?

Related Events