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Choreographer and Dancer Laura Dean on the "Natural High" of Spinning.

Choreographer and dancer Laura Dean. Her company's performing a two-week retrospective at the Joyce Theater in New York (through May 6).

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Fresh Air with Terry Gross, April 30, 1990: Interview with Deirdre Bair; Review of Teo Macero's album "The Best of Teo Macero"; Interview with Laura Dean; Review of the television show "Twin Peaks."
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Teo Macero's Quirky Charm.

Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead reviews "The Best of Teo Macero," a reissue of Macero's so-called "third stream" work from the 50s. It's on Stash records.

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Choreographer Elizabeth Streb.

Choreographer Elizabeth Streb. Her troupe, "The Ringside Company" is currently on national tour, with "PopAction." Streb's works combine dance, athletics, daring and precision. Her dancers work on and around such props as scaffolding towers, trampolines, and walls. One reviewer described it as "dazzling speed, wit and daring." (Interview by Marty Moss-Coane)

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Dancer Bill T. Jones.

Dancer and choreographer Bill T. Jones. For years, Jones collaborated and performed with his partner/lover Arnie Zane. After Zane's death from AIDS in 1988, Jones has continued to dance with the company he and Zane formed. The company is based on a philosophy that disdains the formal training of ballet and draws on athleticism, discovery, and the beauty of the movements of "everyday people."

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