In 1987, Ishmael Houston-Jones took his "Parallels" program to Europe with work by himself, Blondell Cummings, Fred Holland, Ralph Lemon, Bebe Miller and Jawole Willa Jo Zollar. Performances began at the American Center in Paris. This year, Houston-Jones joins Henry Pillsbury and Barbara Watson, director and associate director of the center at the time, in a discussion of the tour.