WHEN:
February 9 – 14, 2025
WHERE:
Geffen Stage at Kaufmann Concert Hall/Online
A spokesperson describes the event as follows:
“...Program and Dancers – All Pieces Choreographed by David Dorfman in Collaboration with the Original Casts
“Lightbulb Theory” (2004) will be performed by four DDD alums: Paul Matteson, Joseph Poulson, Jena Riegel and Aya Wilson. Paul and Joe are the original cast members, now revisiting the work with Aya, who performed the dance in a restaging 10 years ago, and Jenna, who is learning the piece for the first time.
“Impending Joy” (2004) will be performed by current company members Lily Gelfand, Kashia Kancey, Nik Owens and Claudia-Lynn Rightmire, who are learning the piece for this performance.
“Approaching Some Calm” (2005 – excerpted) is a duet with/by Lisa Race and David Dorfman.
Music
DDD is a company dedicated to original and live music, as all three pieces were originally performed live by their composers. This February performance will use recorded music from the original composers, with editing and sound design by our Music Director, Sam Crawford.
“Lightbulb Theory” - Original commissioned score composed by Michael Wall
“Impending Joy” - Original commissioned score composed by Chris Peck
“Approaching Some Calm” - Music by Burt Bacharach, arranged by Guy Klucevsek..."