Byline: TRESCA WEINSTEIN - Special to the Times Union
BECKET, Mass. - How does Bill T. Jones do it?
How does he take something horrific and turn it into something achingly beautiful? How does he make statements about religion and death without preaching or falling into cliches? How does he create movement that has never been seen before yet resonates deeply in the minds and bodies of his viewers? In short, how does he reap light from darkness?
The "hows" are elusive and ultimately irrelevant, but the "what" - Jones' magnificent 2006 dance/theater work "Chapel/Chapter" - is neither. The Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company performs the 70-minute …
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