Episode 160: New Combinations: Symphonie Espagnole

Associate Artistic Director and host Wendy Whelan is back for a New Combinations conversation with Principal Dancer Tiler Peck as she prepares for the May 7 premiere of Symphonie Espagnole, her second choreographic commission for the company. Peck dives into the granularities of her process—from music selection to costumes to casting the 40-person ballet—and reflects on the unexpected ways in which choreographing has uncovered new facets of her own dancing and artistry. (35:24)

Music:

"Sisyphus" by Andrew Wegman Bird

Wixen Music Publishing, Inc. as agent for Muffet Music Co

Edited by Emilie Silvestri