Twyla Tharp
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Twyla Tharp is an American dancer, choreographer, and author who lives and works in New York City. In 1965 she formed the company Twyla Tharp Dance, which merged with American Ballet Theatre in 1988.
Tharp in 2004
Tharp in 1981
David Byrne
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David Byrne is an American musician, writer, visual artist, and filmmaker. He was a founding member and the principal songwriter, lead vocalist, and guitarist of the rock band Talking Heads.
Twyla Tharp
…first appeared on Broadway with Twyla Tharp Dance performing When We Were Very Young, followed in 1981 by The Catherine Wheel, her collaboration with David Byrne at the Winter Garden. Wheel was broadcast on PBS and its soundtrack released on LP. Her dance piece Fait Accompli was set to music by David Van Tieghem…
Byrne in 2018
Byrne performing with Talking Heads at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto, Canada, 1978
Byrne performing at Austin City Limits in Austin, Texas, 2008
Byrne at the Royal Festival Hall in London, England, 2009