Word: garlanding
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Balanchine uses very little children sublimely. His Garland Dance from The Sleeping Beauty contains the festival's most radiant image. The stage is filled with dancers carrying arcs of brilliant flowers, swaying ethereally to the music...
...translucent tubes, designed by Philip Johnson. (It took 50 men 75 hours to install the 200,000-lb. set.) In Mozartiana, as elsewhere, the play of light on the clear columns gives a spacious harmony to the scene. The tableau is more enigmatic than the one in the Garland Dance, but it shows the continuity of the company: Balanchine, Farrell, the generation that will replace them...
Marcellino Casanova. Johnny-one-arm. Little Angel from Laslow Street. Cinderella. Names that sound like Damon Runyon. Lives that feel like William Burroughs. These are Garland Jeffreys' mystery kids, and the extraordinary music that he makes about them seems to come straight from their lives...
...Garland Jeffreys knows this turf firsthand. He is 37 now, but he gives the impression that old scars are still fresh. For him, cutting a record is not just a matter of laying down tracks. It is a process of "exorcising my demons...
...Jeffreys has lately taken to wearing his hair in the braided dreadlocks favored by Jamaican Rastafarians. That is more than a gesture of style. It helps connect him a little more closely to the music. After all this time, it gives him a sense of community. Of belonging. Garland Jeffreys has found his own way home...