DIGITAL PROGRAM
The Play Group Theatre, White Plains
Saturday, October 21st, 6:00pm
An Excerpt from Diaspora: A Mother’s Elegy, Act 2 - Exodus
Choreographer and Costumes: Ho-Shia Aaron Thao
Music: “Symphony No. 9, ‘From the New World’” by Antonin Dvorak.Performed by Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Adam Medveczky. Courtesy of Naxos of America, Inc.
Dancers: Julia Benevento, Hayley Clark, Sasha Gologorskaya, Julia Horner, Bethany Kellner, Judea Lowe*, Juliet Mazzola, Barbara Tosto, Caroline Yamada, Tara Youngman
*denotes Trainee
An Excerpt from Songs of the Sea, Songs of the Sea/Migrants
Choreographer: Ho-Shia Aaron Thao
Costumes: Fernanda Yamaguchi
Music: “Rain, In Your Black Eyes” by Ezio Bosso, “Migrants” by Federico Albanese
Dancers: Hayley Clark, Julia Horner, Bethany Kellner, Juliet Mazzola, Barbara Tosto, Caroline Yamada, Tara Youngman
An Excerpt from Songs of the Sea, Longing for Home
Choreographer: Ho-Shia Aaron Thao
Costumes: Erica Johnston
Music: “Minor Revolt” by Federica Alabnese
Dancer: Sasha Gologorskaya
An Excerpt from ICARUS, Scene 7 - Birds
Choreographer: Ho-Shia Aaron Thao
Costumes: Fernanda Yamaguchi, Erica Johnston
Music: “Symphony No. 2 ‘Under the Trees Voices’: II. Allegro, Growing as a tree” by Ezio Bosso. Performed by Orchestra Filarmonica
Dancer: Hayley Clark, Julia Horner, Bethany Kellner, Juliet Mazzola, Barbara Tosto, Caroline Yamada, Tara Youngman
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An Excerpt from Songs of the Sea, Lost at Sea
Choreographer: Ho-Shia Aaron Thao
Costumes: Erica Johnston
Music: “Yellow Moon” by Federico Albanese
Dancers: Sasha Gologorskaya, Julia Horner, Caroline Yamada
An Excerpt from Songs of the Sea, Riptide
Choreographer: Ho-Shia Aaron Thao
Costumes: Erica Johnston
Music: “Timelapse” by Velvet Coffee
Dancer: Bethany Kellner
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An Excerpt from ICARUS, Scene 4 - Daedalus Solo
Choreographer: Ho-Shia Aaron Thao
Costumes: Erica Johnston
Music: “Emily’s Room ‘Sweet and Bitter’” by Ezio Bosso
Dancers: Julia Horner, Judea Lowe*, Barbara Tosto
An Excerpt from Diaspora: A Mother’s Elegy, Act V - Reprise
Choreographer and Costumes: Ho-Shia Aaron Thao
Music: “American String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96” by Antonín Dvorák. Performed by Skampa Quartet. Catalogue Number CHRCD11. Used with kind permission from Champs Hill Records
Dancers: Hayley Clark, Sasha Gologorskaya, Bethany Kellner, Juliet Mazzola, Tara Youngman
~ INTERMISSION - 15 minutes ~
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Choreographer: Zachary Kapeluck
Costumes: Erica Johnston
Music: "In Orbit" by Austin Reed Alleman and Ben Alleman for Hudson Ballet Theater. "Esquisse In The Dorian Mode, Op. Posth" by Mykola Lysenko. Performed by Arthur Greene. Courtesy of Naxos of America, Inc. "Album From The Summer Of 1900, Op. 37: No. 2, Chant D'Amour" by Mykola Lysenko, Performed by Aurthur Greene. Courtesy of Naxos of America, Inc. "Elegy In Memory Of Shevchenko" by Mykola Lysenko. Performed by Solomia Soroka, Arthur Greene. Courtesy of Naxos of America, Inc.
Dancers: Hayley Clark, Sasha Gologorskaya, Julia Horner, Bethany Kellner, Juliet Mazzola, Sarah Swenson, Barbara Tosto, Tara Youngman
This project was made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrants Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council of the Arts with support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by ArtsWestchester.
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This production was also made possible by James McCoy and Elmhurst Dental.