{"id":3255,"date":"2023-03-31T20:27:55","date_gmt":"2023-04-01T00:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=3255"},"modified":"2023-04-01T10:54:39","modified_gmt":"2023-04-01T14:54:39","slug":"3255","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=3255","title":{"rendered":"Parsons Dance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_button\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                <img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-button-plugin\/images\/standard-facebook-ico.png?w=474\" alt=\"Fb-Button\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/div><div class=\"fb-share-button  \" data-href=\"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=3255\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"small\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>New York Mysteries&nbsp; April 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Thursday, March 23, 2023 I had one of the most wonderful evenings I\u2019ve ever had.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parsons Dance at the Joyce was magic. The six pieces were choreographed by David Parsons. Taking the audience with them, nine dancers flew across the stage. How do they make you feel you\u2019re with them? How do they suspend you in that moment when you\u2019re completely in the present.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guess who: &#8220;At 17, after graduating early from high school, he made it to New York on a scholarship to the Alvin Ailey School, an opportunity he further supported by cleaning the Ailey studios, accepting $100 a month from his grandmother and $40 a month from his brother, while also pumping gas on New York City\u2019s Upper East Side.&nbsp;&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>David Parsons, that\u2019s who.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"474\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/20210907_AE_BAC_PARSONS_COMPANY_CHANNEL_0009copy.jpg?resize=474%2C355\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/20210907_AE_BAC_PARSONS_COMPANY_CHANNEL_0009copy.jpg?resize=1024%2C767 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/20210907_AE_BAC_PARSONS_COMPANY_CHANNEL_0009copy.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/20210907_AE_BAC_PARSONS_COMPANY_CHANNEL_0009copy.jpg?resize=768%2C575 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/20210907_AE_BAC_PARSONS_COMPANY_CHANNEL_0009copy.jpg?w=1500 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/20210907_AE_BAC_PARSONS_COMPANY_CHANNEL_0009copy.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/20210907_AE_BAC_PARSONS_COMPANY_CHANNEL_0009copy.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"474\" height=\"345\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/TheRoad_AndrewEccles.jpg?resize=474%2C345\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/TheRoad_AndrewEccles.jpg?resize=1024%2C746 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/TheRoad_AndrewEccles.jpg?resize=300%2C219 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/TheRoad_AndrewEccles.jpg?resize=768%2C560 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/TheRoad_AndrewEccles.jpg?resize=1536%2C1120 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/TheRoad_AndrewEccles.jpg?w=1833 1833w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/TheRoad_AndrewEccles.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/TheRoad_AndrewEccles.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/parsonsdance.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=26da17650bf70217cd54868ae&amp;id=f8404bbe9a&amp;e=f23c328147\"><strong>parsonsdance.org<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:connection<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-3255\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=3255&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-3255\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=3255&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-pinterest-3255\" class=\"share-pinterest sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=3255&amp;share=pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pinterest\"><span>Pinterest<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-3255\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=3255&amp;share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\"><span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Mysteries&nbsp; April 1 On Thursday, March 23, 2023 I had one of the most wonderful evenings I\u2019ve ever had. 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