Richard Colton Glyph Intro

“The Glyph” – Commissioned in 2015 by ICA/Boston Directed by Richard Colton July 30th at 3PM + 7PM BMCM+AC {120 College Street} Dancer and choreographer Polly Motley and pianist Yukiko Takagi perform “The Glyph,” a playful work created by dancer Katherine Litz and composer Lou Harrison. The original performance at Black Mountain College was part of a Glyph Exchange with poet Charles Olson and painter Ben Shahn in the Summer of 1951. The program will also feature Lou Harrison’s “Six Sonatas For Cembalo or Pianoforte” performed by Yukiko Takagi.