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Paul Taylor Connections
The Paul Taylor Dance Company has intersected with the Pillow's history at several moments, extending beyond performances to School programming, exhibitions, PillowTalks, and more.
What Gets Lost When the Body Becomes Data
Ilya Vidrin will make his Pillow debut in Festival 2026 with "Proxies." In this guest post on the Pillow's blog, he considers dance, technology, and the limits of what can be captured.
Then and Now: Pride at the Pillow
Grounded in the Pillow’s long queer history, Pride at the Pillow honors the power of gathering, moving, and celebrating together.
Summer 2026 Reading List
Get a head start on summer reading with our Summer Reading List, which features book selections from Festival 2026 artists and Jacob's Pillow's own staff!
What's Blooming in Festival 2026
To celebrate the beginning of spring, we asked select Festival 2026 artists to plant something in our digital 'artist garden' which represents the work they will perform this summer.
inDANCE’s "ROWDIES IN LOVE": Hari Krishnan and the Dream, the Ideal, and the Possibility
Learn more about the work coming to the Doris Duke Theatre May 1 — 3.
Through the Dancer’s Eyes: In the Pillow Lab with A.I.M by Kyle Abraham
Inside the Faculty Research Fellowship with Careitha Davis
Inside the Faculty Research Fellowship with Rain Ross