Red Shoes Fairy Tale, from The Red Shoes Ballet Suite
$2.00The dance company’s production of The Red Shoes Fairy Tale premieres, with Vicky performing the lead role, and Julian conducting his new score.
Craig Harris’ music is available on the Interference Arts website as CDs and as downloadable music files.
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The dance company’s production of The Red Shoes Fairy Tale premieres, with Vicky performing the lead role, and Julian conducting his new score.
Ever grateful.
“Lilacs in Spring in Terezin” from Craig Harris’ Piano-Cello suite, performed at his show It is SHE Who I See.
In “Lookalike” Beauty’s exquisite beauty captures the world, and women all around her take on her look, raising tension and anxiety about the importance of visual versus deep beauty.
Following the success of Vicky’s premiere performance in The Red Shoes Fairy Tale, she is torn between her love for Julian and her passion to be a great dancer. Director Lermontov pressures Vicky to dance.
“After the Storm” from Craig Harris’ Piano-Cello suite, performed at his show It is SHE Who I See.
In “Gabriverdi – the Royal Family Welcomes the Birth of Beauty” Beauty is terribly disturbed by her experience and regresses to her previous life, revisiting the royal kingdom into which she was born over a century ago.
Things said and unsaid; done, not done, not undone. Unfulfillable wishes.
Vicky reaches a state of complete distress and confusion, and throws herself in front of a train.
“Beauty Is…” is an exploration of the nature, origin and meaning of Beauty:
Who is Beauty? What is Beauty? Where does Beauty come from? Does Beauty have a place in the modern world?
In “Fairy Tale Reprise” the show must go on, and the ballet company proceeds to present The Red Shoes Fairy Tale without Vicky, in her honor and memory.
Longing to remember, to feel lost presence, to hold on to past moments and memories, to let go of pain and anguish.
“On the Hill 2” Craig Harris and Shape’s deconstruction of Rita Dove’s Poem, “The Hill has Something to Say.”
“Beauty Awakens,” from Craig Harris’ Reimagining Sleeping Beauty Ballet Suite, performed at his show It is SHE Who I See.
In “Deep Sleep” Beauty realizes that modern ideas about Beauty and meaning in life are fleeting and superficial, and that she has no place in the modern world. She returns to her casket, relives the experience pricking her finger on the spinning wheel, and falls back into a deep sleep.
“Guilt” – Incomplete circles. “Freedom” – our loved one’s freedom; our freedom. Freedom to move one; freedom to experience their lives, presence, passing, and absence.