(2019) The Flowering Mechanisms

Description

The Flowering Mechanisms is an examination of human interactions and routine mechanical behaviors. The dance shines a light on how complex interpersonal relations are impacted and evolve in chaotic times and environments, through the emotional and somatic responses of individuals. Performed to a symphonic score by composer Mason W. Bates, The Flowering Mechanisms includes set and costume design by Saura.

Production

Choreographer:  Rigoberto Saura

Composer:  Mason W. Bates, performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Ricardo Muti, Conductor

Costumes:  Sophie Leddeck and Claire Lyons

Lighting Design:  Sarah Lackner

Set Design:  Rigoberto Saura

Video Design:  Alexander Melo

Production Manager:  Maray Gutierrez

 

Cast

Jacob Buerger, Olivia Gonzalez, Crystal Gurrola, Jessie Gutierrez, Oksana Kuzma, Taimy Ramos

Performance(s)

SEA LEVEL:  Above and Below

Ruth Page Center for the Arts

March 21 + 23, 2019 @ 7:30 PM

Critique(s)

Special Thanks

Michael Reed for providing lighting equipment and technical expertise

Ken Bowen for technical expertise