Martha Graham Dance Company with the Spokane Symphony

Founded in 1926 by dancer and choreographer Martha Graham, the Martha Graham Dance Company is the oldest and most celebrated contemporary dance company in America. Its 2010 tour will bring the Company to Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, where it will appear with the Spokane Symphony.

Since its inception, the Martha Graham Dance Company has received international acclaim from audiences in over 50 countries throughout North and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. The Company has performed at the Metropolitan Opera, Carnegie Hall, the Paris Opera House, Covent Garden, and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, as well as at the base of the Great Pyramids of Egypt. In addition, the Company has also produced several award-winning films broadcast on PBS and around the world.

“Martha Graham Dance Company was (is) made possible by the National Endowment for the Arts’ American Masterpieces: Dance initiative, administered by the New England Foundation for the Arts.”

Dancers from the Martha Graham Dance Company will be offering a Master Class at yet to be decided time. Click for details.