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Martha Graham Created the Rite of Spring

In 1984, at the age of 90, Martha Graham took on the enormous task of choreographing to Leopold Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring”. Former Graham dancers who performed with her during this time reveal how Martha used Stravinsky’s revolutionary score to evoke in her dancers a primal physical expression.
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Clip Season 2026 Episode 1 Length 02:51 Premiere: 03/27/26

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American Spirit
S2026 E1 Length 1:24:39 Premiere Date 03/27/26

Jamar Roberts Begins Rehearsal
Clip Length 02:41 Premiere Date 03/27/26

Martha Graham Created the Rite of Spring
Clip Length 02:51 Premiere Date 03/27/26

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American Spirit - S1 E1

Martha Graham's bold American vision sparked a revolution in dance. 100 years later, follow the Graham dancers from rehearsal to premiere as they carry her legacy forward with a new work. Featuring the words of Martha Graham, voiced by Meryl Streep.

  • Friday March 27, 2026 9:00 pm ET on KET
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Athletes of God - S1 E2

Traveling across Europe, the dancers reflect on both the exhilaration and the physical and emotional toll of life on the road.

  • Friday April 3, 2026 9:00 pm ET on KET
  • Friday April 3, 2026 8:00 pm CT on KET
  • Sunday April 5, 2026 3:30 am ET on KET
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