Lines Ballet Dance Center

photo src: www.linesballet.org

Alonzo King (born in Georgia), is an American choreographer.

King is the recipient of numerous awards: an NEA choreographic fellowship, San Francisco Mayor's Award, and a Jacob's Pillow Creativity Award. His choreography is in the repertoire of Swedish Royal Ballet, Frankfurt Ballet, Ballet Bejart, Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo, Joffrey Ballet, Alvin Ailey, Hong Kong Ballet, North Carolina Dance Theatre, and Hubbard Street Dance Chicago.

photo src: dancersgroup.org

Maps, Directions, and Place Reviews

LINES Ballet

In 1982, King founded LINES Ballet, which premiered at the San Francisco State's McKenna Theater. LINES currently performs a home season at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.

Lines Ballet Dance Center Video

Selected works

• 2014: Shostakovich, The Steady Heart
• 2013: Concerto for Two Violins, Meyer
• 2012: AZIMUTH, Constellation
• 2011: Resin, Figures of Thought
• 2010: Writing Ground, Wheel in the Middle of the Field
• 2009: Scheherazade, Refraction, Dust and Light
• 2008: The Radius of Convergence, The Steady Articulation of Perseverance
• 2007: Rasa, Irregular Pearl, Long River, High Sky
• 2006: Sky Clad, Migration
• 2005: The Moroccan Project, Handel, Salt, Odd Fellow, Satoh
• 2004: Before the Blues, Rite of Spring, Baker Fix, Coleman Hawkins, The Patience of Aridity, Waiting for Petrichor
• 2003: Heart Song, Syzmanski's Vibraphone Quartet
• 2002: Road, Splash, Koto
• 2001: The People of the Forest, The Heart's Natural Inclination
• 2000: Following the Subtle Current Upstream, Soothing the Enemy, Riley, Tango, In to Get Out
• 1999: Shostokovich String Quartet
• 1998: Hovering Slightly Above Ground, Who Dressed You Like a Foreigner?, Tarab, Long Straight Line, Map, Land Forms
• 1997: String Trio, Suite Etta, Three Stops On the Way Home, Handel Trio
• 1996: Klang, Sacred Text, Handel Pas de Deux, Ground
• 1995: Signs and Wonders, Rock, String Quartet
• 1994: Poulenc Pas de Deux, Ocean, Along the Path
• 1993: Bach Cello Suite, Compelling Geological Evidence, Pavane
• 1992: Gurdjieff Piano Music
• 1991: Song of the Aka, Cante
• 1990: Without Wax, Toccatta in D Minor
• 1989: Lila, Fallen Angel
• 1988: Awake in the Dream, Ligeti Variations, Reoccurrence
• 1987: Rain Dreaming, Granados Pas de Deux
• 1986: Prayer, Stealing Light
• 1983: Ictus

Source of the article : Wikipedia