Works & Process at the Guggenheim presented the world premiere of Caleb Teicher & Co with Conrad Tao: More Forever. On a stage covered by a thin layer of sand, dancers explored American dance traditions such as vernacular jazz, tap, and Lindy Hop, set to Tao’s new contemporary score for piano and electronics. This is Caleb Teicher & Company and Conrad Tao’s first evening-length work.

Caleb Teicher is an acclaimed NYC based dancer and choreographer specializing in American dance traditions. He seeks to expand the capacity of America’s rich music and dance traditions through innovative choreography, performance, and contextualization. He founded Caleb Teicher & Company (CT&Co) in 2015. Lincoln Center emerging artist Conrad Tao has appeared worldwide as a pianist and composer, performing to universal acclaim from critics and audiences alike.

All photos: Jan. 6, 2019, New York, NY, The Guggenheim’s Works and Process. Caleb Teicher & Co. with Conrad Tao: More Forever. Photographer & Post-production: Robert Altman

Images courtesy of Robert Altman / Works & Process at the Guggenheim.