Twyla Tharp at JCC

Twyla Tharp


Choreographer; Author, The Collaborative Habit and The Creative Habit


Tharp discusses how good collaborators aren’t born, they’re made. She explores working with others and gives examples of how collaboration is replacing competition in both education and business. Tharp talks about her work with artists like Mikhail Baryshnikov, Billy Joel and Elvis Costello, and offers life lessons and advice.


Location: Schultz Cultural Hall, Oshman Family JCC, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto
Time: 6:30 p.m. check-in, 7 p.m. program, 8 p.m. book signing
Cost: $12 members, $18 non-members
Also know: In association with the Oshman Family JCC, San Jose Dance Company and Ballet San Jose