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[Interview with Clay Taliaferro]

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  • "Unedited footage recorded for the documentary Limón: a life beyond words. This interview with Clay Taliaferro, a former member of the José Limón Dance Company, was recorded on the occasion of his restaging of Limón's The moor's pavane for Charleston Ballet Theatre. Taliaferro discusses his first viewing of Limón on television, ca. 1953; studying dance at Boston Conservatory; meeting Limón in New York City; joining the Limón company; Limón's illness and death; learning the title role of The Emperor Jones; Limón's outsider status, which he shared; the unity of Limón's personal qualities and his works; Limón's idealization of women in his works; his assumption of Limón's roles after his death; his enduring belief in Limón and his work as a "guiding light"; his direction of The moor's pavane; the cast of the Charleston staging."
  • "Unedited footage recorded for the documentary Limón: a life beyond words. Clay Taliaferro, a dancer, choreographer, and teacher, joined the José Limón Dance Company shortly before Limón's death in 1972."

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  • "Video"
  • "Dance"
  • "Interviews"

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  • "[Interview with Clay Taliaferro]"