Ted Shawn with Ximenez-Vargas at Pillow Rock
Sara de Luis, Manolo Vargas, Ted Shawn, Roberto Ximenez
Photo: John Lindquist (1958)
El Jerezano
Maria Alba Spanish Dance Company, Miguel Angel, Orlando Romero
Photo: John Lindquist (1971)
Dugso - The Offering
Alice Reyes, Cultural Center of the Philippines Dance Company
Photo: John Lindquist (1977)
Shivaram, Ted Shawn, Louise Lightfoot
Shivaram, Ted Shawn, Louise Lightfoot
Photo: John Lindquist (1953)
Bundo
Charles Moore, Charles Moore and Dances and Drums of Africa
Photo: John Van Lund (1978)
Teokila A'asa in front of Ted Shawn Theatre
Teokila A'asa
Photo: John Lindquist (1961)
Napoli
Soloists of The Royal Danish Ballet
Photo: Stephan Driscoll (1982)
AGWA
Mourad Merzouki, Compagnie Kafig
Photo: Christopher Duggan (2012)
Huhteun Choom
Korean Traditional Music And Dance Institute
Photo: Christopher Duggan (2011)
Ten Young Danes of the Royal Danish Ballet with Ted Shawn at Pillow Rock
Ted Shawn
Photo: John Lindquist (1961)
Indo-American Dance Group
Indo-American Dance Group
Photo: John Lindquist (1967)
Sung Hae Oh
Sung Hae Oh
Photo: John Lindquist (1967)
Siva
Ram Gopal
Photo: John Lindquist (1954)
Taiwan Temple Festival
Hung-Sheng Lion Dance Theatre, Yuan-Jung Chang, Li-Chuang Liao
Photo: Yana Kraeva (2005)
Over/Come
ASzURe & Artists, Aszure Barton
Photo: Christopher Duggan (2006)
Poong Go
Korean Traditional Music And Dance Institute
Photo: Christopher Duggan (2011)
Entrelacs
Claude Bessy, Attilio Labis, Claire Motte, Christiane Vlassi, Cyril Atanasoff, Juan Giuliano, Paris Opera Ballet
Photo: John Lindquist (1963)
Naga Nirtham
Bhaskar
Photo: John Lindquist (1977)
Sung Hae Oh
Sung Hae Oh
Photo: John Lindquist (1967)
Black Swan Pas de Deux
Liane Daydé, Serge Golovine
Photo: John Lindquist
Taiwan Temple Festival
Hung-Sheng Lion Dance Theatre, Yuan-Jung Chang, Li-Chuang Liao
Photo: Yana Kraeva (2005)
Borrowed Light
Tero Saarinen Company, Tero Saarinen
Photo: Christopher Duggan (2012)
Jacob's
Pillow
Archives
Discover the rich history of Jacob’s Pillow through an extensive online collection of photographs and festival programs. Search our entire collection of moving images, books, correspondence and other materials to learn more about past performances and artists, including Ted Shawn, Ted Shawn's Men Dancers, and the Denishawn Company.
2018 Jacobs Pillow Remembers
Browse these posthumous remembrances written by Norton Owen, Director of Preservation at Jacob's Pillow, of all kinds of constituents—performers, students, interns, board members, neighbors, and others—who have all enriched the Pillow community. (Note: When you click on an image, the corresponding text will appear at the top of the page.)
The use of dramaturgy in American theatre and dance is a relatively recent development; while in Europe and other parts of the world, dramaturgs are deeply embedded in the fields of dance, theatre, and music. This online exhibit explores some crucial questions in relation to the history and current practice of dramaturgy in dance through looking at examples from the Jacob's Pillow Archives. Written by Gaven D. Trinidad, dramaturg and 2017 Jacob's Pillow Archives/Engagement intern.
Carmen de Lavallade, recent Kennedy Center Honors recipient, is celebrated in a new online essay by Maura Keefe.
This photo exhibit, shown onsite in 2008, pairs archival photographs by longtime Pillow photographer John Lindquist with contemporary images of the Trey McIntyre Project by Finnish photographer Jonas Lundqvist.
View of the Hunter House porch, before the upper porch was screened in the 1960s.
Ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer, Margaret Craske leading a class for students studying at Jacob's Pillow.
Photo: John Van Lund