Tharp

[ thahrp ]

noun

1. Twy·la [twahy, -l, uh], born 1941, U.S. dancer and choreographer.

Tharp

/ θɑːp /

noun

1. TharpTwyla1941MUSDANCE: choreographer Twyla (ˈtwaɪlə). born 1941, US choreographer, whose work fuses classical ballet with modern dance

Example Sentences

Tharp, who directed, choreographed and conceived “How Long Blues,” which runs June 1 through 23, regards the proscenium as a wonderful thing.

From New York Times

Twyla Tharp’s “Bach Duet” is only six minutes long.

From New York Times

“How Long Blues” will start previews June 1 in a collaboration among Tharp, T Bone Burnett and David Mansfield.

From Seattle Times

Companies use compensation plans to highlight issues they believe are important to investors, employees, customers, and the general public, Tharp said.

From Seattle Times

Not long after they began working together, Peck, hoping to experiment with storytelling forms, and influenced by dance-pop productions like Twyla Tharp’s “Movin’ Out,” asked if he could make a theatrical piece set to “Illinois.”

From New York Times