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WHEN:
September 25-29, 2024
WHERE:
Joyce Theater
175 8th Ave
New York, NY 10011
TICKETS:
For more information and tickets visit the Joyce Theater website.
A spokesperson describes the event as follows:
“...The program features Takehiro Ueyama’s Heroes, Jodie Gates's Beautiful Once, and Loughlan Prior's Macaroni…”
“…Takehiro Ueyama’s Heroes (2019) features an original score co-composed by Kato Hideki and Ana Milosavljevic, who will both play live. The second movement is set to the evocative score of John Adams's The Chairman Dances. Heroes is inspired by the resilience of post-World War II Japan and is a testament to dedication and perseverance in the face of adversity…”
“…features original music by Ryan Lott of Son Lux, a recent Oscar Award nominee for his score in the Best Picture Oscar winner, Everything Everywhere All at Once…The ballet in an abstract form is about community, about our relationships over time, and what it means to experience loss and receive a warm hug from a loved one at times that seem hopeless…”
“…Loughlan Prior’s Macaroni explores the 1772 Macaroni Scandal. Macaroni intertwines camp humor with a provocative reflection on the satirical discrimination of the past, echoing modern queerphobic attitudes toward the LGBTQ+ community. This premiere not only entertains but also educates audiences about the true origins of the “Yankee Doodle Dandy…”
