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Celebrating Norton Owen:
50 Moments in 50 Years
Images from left to right: Norton Owen; Skp Brown photo. Norton Owen; Rod Chu photo. Norton Owen ...
Pride in Motion: Love, Community, and History at Jacob’s Pillow
Jacob’s Pillow has a rich history of queer culture woven into its foundation. For Ted Shawn and H...
Plan Your Perfect Summer at
the Pillow
There’s something magical about summer at Jacob’s Pillow. Longtime fans already know: the Pillow ...
Tapping into the Future:
Celebrating Tap’s Past and Present at Jacob’s Pillow
Tap dance has had a long–and slightly tumultuous–history at Jacob’s Pillow. Emerging from obscuri...
The Last Big Show Before
the Big Show:
Princess Lockerooo’s Spectacular Send-Off to Summer
As summer approaches, excitement is building here at Jacob’s Pillow, and what better way to dive ...
Celebrating Massachusetts at 250 years:
Firsts at Jacob’s Pillow
This year, Jacob’s Pillow’s home state of Massachusetts celebrates its 250th anniversary and the ...
In the Artist’s Words:
Rosy Simas in the Pillow Lab
ABOUT ROSY SIMAS Rosy Simas (Seneca Nation, Heron clan) is a transdisciplinary and dance artist. ...
Your Dance Horoscope
The stars are aligned and we’ve got your dance horoscope for Festival 2025, including which...
Brinae Ali: From Studio to Stage
In December 2024, tap dancer, choreographer, and vocalist Brinae Ali came to Jacob’s Pillow for a...
In the Artists’ Words:
The Choreodaemonic Collective
in the Pillow Lab
ABOUT THE CHOREODAEMONIC COLLECTIVE Founded by Laurel Lawson and Sydney Skybetter, the Choreodaem...
Beyond Ballet and Modern: LaTasha Barnes and
Creating in Jazz
A lauded dancer and one of the foremost tradition-bearers of Black American social dance, LaTasha...
In the Artist’s Words:
Joanna Kotze in the Pillow Lab
About Joanna Kotze A Brooklyn-based choreographer, dancer, and educator, Joanna Kotze’s work—char...