(To make sure they understand that, festival brochures offer the equivalent of parental advisories.)

And it is this energy, symbolized by the Graham photo on the festival brochures, that in the end also symbolizes American dance.

"I could go from Japan to Venice in a couple of passes," she said, clutching a festival brochure.

Callers can also request a festival brochure, listing specifics of these and other events during Caramoor's golden anniversary season.

For a festival brochure, driving directions or reservations, the number to call is 255-4500.

Printers also refused to print festival brochures.

The number to call for credit card reservations, driving directions or a festival brochure is (860) 444-2419.

Even the festival brochure reads: "Not recommended for children or the fainthearted."

The festival brochure will be available to download from http://waysoflooking.org from mid- September 2011.

Instead, there was a cursory announcement before each piece, which one then had to correlate with information in the overall festival brochure.