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January 26, 2024
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January 25, 2024

Photo © Federica Capo

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Roulette and Molissa Fenley and Company present “From the Light, Between the Lamps,” a collection of new and very recent dances. Three guests from the revival of State of Darkness (Joyce Theater Productions 2020-2021) join the core group of Molissa Fenley and Company on the Friday and Saturday performances. Also featuring live music (piano) for two of the dances.

Christiana Axelsen company dancer
Molissa Fenley choreographer and dancer
Michael Ferrara piano for De la Lumière, Entre les Lampes
Justin Lynch company dancer
Enriqueta Somarriba piano for Current Pieces 1-3
Timothy Ward company dancer
Michael Trusnovec dancer (guest on Friday 2/2 and Saturday 2/3)
Lloyd Knight dancer (guest on Saturday 2/3)
Cassandra Trenary dancer (guest on Saturday 2/3)

*Casting subject to change

Part 1
Cosmati Variations #5 – (music by John Cage, Third Construction) – Christiana Axelsen and Timothy Ward

Current Pieces #1-3: NYC Premiere – these scores are performed live by Enriqueta Somarriba on piano
#1 – (Vijay Iyer, Crown Thy Good) – Molissa Fenley
#2 – (Nico Muhly, Refine) – Christiana Axelsen
#3 – (JP Jofre, Air on America) – Timothy Ward

Etruscan Matisse/Blake – World Premiere – (music by Ryuichi Sakamoto, 20210310) – Christiana Axelsen, Molissa Fenley, Justin Lynch, Michael Trusnovec (2/2+2/3), Timothy Ward

Part 2
Lava Field – (music by John Bischoff, Piano 7hz) – Christiana Axelsen, Molissa Fenley, Justin Lynch, Timothy Ward

De La Lumière, Entre les Lampes – World Premiere – (music by Philip Glass, New Chaconne – performed live by Michael Ferrera on piano)
Christiana Axelsen + Timothy Ward (De la Lumière) 1/31, 2/1, 2/2
Justin Lynch + Timothy Ward (Entre les Lampes) 1/31, 2/1, 2/2
Lloyd Knight + Cassandra Trenary (De la Lumière, Entre les Lampes) 2/3

In the Garden (with Ryuichi) – Molissa Fenley, Justin Lynch, Michael Trusnovec (2/2 + 2/3), Timothy Ward

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