Scholars@Duke
Clay Taliaferro

Clay Taliaferro

Professor of the Practice Emeritus of Dance
Dance Program
Box 90686, Durham, NC 27708-0686
Rubenstein Arts Center 209, 2020 Campus Drive, Durham, NC 27705

Scholarly Works

Meanwhile, Words--Perhaps Meaning Nothing

Artistic production · November 16, 2005 The work was first done at UNC-Charlotte, after which slight changes to the choreography were made, in that my dancers at Duke were more informed of my use of technique and style. The work is a response to what I perceive to be our imposed silence about m ... Cite

Meanwhile, Words--Perhaps Meaning Nothing

Artistic production · September 15, 2005 Music: John Cage, Everett Miller, Kristian Sorensen ... Cite

Jam/More Responsive Reading

Artistic production · April 18, 2005 Dance work involvng a "jam" with musician, John Hanks who performed the work of John Cage as well as his own composition. As the title suggests, the performers (we, all) are responding in various ways to various contemporary stimuli, mainly as they pertai ... Cite

Celebrating Martin L. King

Artistic production · January 16, 2005 Site-specific event involving dancers (Duke), singers/musicians (NCCU), and people of the Durham community) for the express purpose of raising the level of awareness of Martin Luther King, Jr. The event followed the structure of the '60's marches, collect ... Cite

Rhythm, I Got

Artistic production · October 4, 2004 Music by: George Gershwin. The work was commissioned by solo dancer, Claire Osgood for a solo concert. She has the right to perform the work for the next two years as part of her repertory. ... Cite

Duet

Artistic production · 2001 Music: S. Rachmaninoff ... Cite

Middle of the Road

Artistic production · 2000 Music: Scott Lindroth ... Cite

Brick and Steel

Artistic production · 2000 Music: Guy Klucevsek ... Cite

Phil Armonik

Digital art · 2000 Cite

...hidin' in Haydn

Artistic production · 1999 Music: Joseph Haydn ... Cite

Reflections

Artistic production · 1999 Music: David Diamond ... Cite