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Twyla Tharp, American dancer, director, and choreographer who was known for her innovative and often humorous work. Her pieces, notably The Fugue (1970), Deuce Coupe (1973), Push Comes to Shove (1976), and Baker’s Dozen (1979), established Tharp as one of the most innovative and popular modern choreographers.
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This weekend! See this beautiful ballet along with works by Twyla Tharp and George Balanchine 🩰🌟🤠“SHORTS” May 5-7 at the @okcciviccenter 🎟️ https://bit.ly/shortstriplebill #okcballet #arpinocentennialcelebration #balletrehearsal #behindthescenes #seeokc #visitokc 🎥: “Birthday Variations.” Choreography by Gerald Arpino ©️ Gerald Arpino Foundation | Oklahoma City Ballet
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