Bill T. Jones' Stories

The Brian Lehrer Show | Sep 15, 2014

Bill T. Jones, award-winning artistic director, cofounder, and choreographer of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company and executive artistic director of New York Live Arts and the author of Story/Time: The Life of an Idea (Princeton University Press, 2014), looks back on his start as an artist and the influence of John Cage on his career. His new book draws on lectures/performances he gave at Princeton that  formed the basis of his new work, premiering later this fall.

Highlights from Story/Time

John Cage's "Indeterminacy", Part One

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