Photos: The Kylián connection
Boston Ballet’s Kathleen Breen Combes rehearsed “Tar and Feathers,” a dance by choreographer Jirí Kylián.
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Boston Ballet’s Sabi Varga and Misa Kuranaga (at left) and Kathleen Breen Combs and Aurélie Cayla (at right) in rehearsal.
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Stager Aurélie Cayla and the work’s central figure Kathleen Breen Combes.
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Dalay Parrondo (left) and Avetik Karapetyan rehearsed "Symphony of Psalms."
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Jiří Kylián's “Tar and Feathers” requires shiny black and white floors that dancers not only dance on but slide across in sock-clad feet.
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“All the lifts melt into the floor and you can look through to your own reflection to see yourself dancing. It’s really cool,” said Breen.
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The 2006 "Tar and Feathers” dance.
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