
FAQ About Mikhail Baryshnikov

How has Mikhail Baryshnikov influenced modern dance?
Baryshnikov has influenced modern dance through his collaborations with contemporary choreographers such as Twyla Tharp and his performances in innovative works that blend ballet with modern styles. His versatility and willingness to explore different forms of dance have broadened the audience's understanding of what ballet and modern dance can achieve together. His work at the Baryshnikov Arts Center further supports his commitment to nurturing new talents and experimental work in dance.