We have detected that you do not have Flash Player 8. In order to view the videos on this site, you must install it.

Install Flash Player 8 now

Jiří Kylián and Jason Akira Somma

After holding key roles at a world-famous dance company for over three decades, celebrated Czech-born choreographer and Rolex dance mentor Jiří Kylián was seeking a new direction in his work, focusing on cross-disciplinary projects and the great potential of contemporary technology. In his choice of protégé, Jason Akira Somma, a young New Yorker who combines dance, photography and film to produce innovative forms of art, Kylián found a gifted young talent ready for a playful, enriching and exacting exchange of knowledge.