Post:ballet
The Living Earth Show
Samuel Adams | Composer
Benjamin Tarquin | Filmmaker
Vanessa Thiessen | Choreographer
Lyra is a new multidisciplinary work featuring music by Samuel Adams, choreography by Vanessa Thiessen, and the innovative cinematography of Benjamin Tarquin. Lyra maps the age-old story of Orpheus and Eurydice onto a global canvas, delving into today's urgent questions about empathy, technology, and our relationship to the natural world. Lyra weaves together the digital and the physical through a seamless, highly collaborative synthesis of dance, projected film, live music, with new spatial sound technology. "They dance with enormous concentration and verve" (San Francisco Chronicle).
PROGRAM
Lyra (World Premiere)
Post:ballet
The Living Earth Show
Samuel Adams | Composer
Benjamin Tarquin | Filmmaker
Vanessa Thiessen | Choreographer
Lyra is a new multidisciplinary work featuring music by Samuel Adams, choreography by Vanessa Thiessen, and the innovative cinematography of Benjamin Tarquin. Lyra maps the age-old story of Orpheus and Eurydice onto a global canvas, delving into today's urgent questions about empathy, technology, and our relationship to the natural world. Lyra weaves together the digital and the physical through a seamless, highly collaborative synthesis of dance, projected film, live music, with new spatial sound technology. "They dance with enormous concentration and verve" (San Francisco Chronicle).
PROGRAM
Lyra (World Premiere)
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