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In “Julian and Vicky pas de deux” composer Julian Craster and prima ballerina Victoria Page fall in love while preparing the company’s new ballet, The Red Shoes Fairy Tale.
Sleeping Beauty goes through a “Makeover” from her former existence as a princess from a long past era, and is discovered by a fashion director who makes her over into a model beauty mega-star.
“Room Views” is characterized by the following poetic expression:
Views into the present,
Views into the past,
and the future always becoming itself,
because of what it is,
what it was, and
what it has to be.
Unmemorable, unforgettable moments,
and exquisitely insignificant details,
like gentle ghosts, follow everywhere,
aching to be more than what was
left behind in the mist.
In “Only in My Dreams” Beauty experiences modern society through the dreams of those around her.
“Raven Sunset” – Candy Kuehn’s Digital illustration for Craig Harris’ show Elijah in the Wadi
The dance company’s production of The Red Shoes Fairy Tale premieres, with Vicky performing the lead role, and Julian conducting his new score.
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.
“Raven in the Trees” – Candy Kuehn’s Digital illustration for Craig Harris’ show Elijah in the Wadi
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.
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.
“Rising into the Whirlwind” – Candy Kuehn’s Digital illustration for Craig Harris’ show Elijah in the Wadi
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.
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.
“It is SHE Who I See ” is a digital illustration by Candy Kuehn, created for Craig Harris’ multimedia performance It is SHE Who I See, celebrating the universal woman who is in all of us.
