HATCH
DANCE

PARADISE (2023)

A new dance theater piece

 

Directed by Jon Ferguson Choreographed by Helen Hatch

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Created in collaboration with the cast

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Artemis Brown, Helen Hatch, Juliana Johnson, Kendall Kramer, 

Javan Mngrezzo, Ayaka Moriyama, and Genevieve Waterbury.

 

Music: Seth Conover and Joseph Strachan

 

Set Design: Ashley Mary

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Lighting Design: Karin Olson

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Sound Design: Brandon Musser

 

Special thanks to Kelli Miles for her rich contributions to the creation this piece.

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Premiere: February 16th, 2023

Additional Performances: February 17th, 18th and 19th.

 

The Southern Theater

1420 Washington Ave. S.

Minneapolis

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Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, 

there is a field. I’ll meet you there. 

When the soul lies down in that grass, 

the world is too full to talk about. 

Ideas, language, even the phrase each other doesn’t make any sense.

- Rumi

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Background Photo: Bill Cameron