BLOODLINES PERFORMANCES AT THE AKADEMIE DER KÜNSTE BERLIN

Stephen Petronio Company will be traveling to Berlin to perform at the Akademie der Künste. The Company will present a full Bloodlines program for their series WHAT THE BODY REMEMBERS. DANCE HERITAGE TODAY.

This performance will be followed by an artist’s talk with Stephen Petronio, Boris Charmatz and Dimitri Chamblas, moderated by Kirsten Maar.

TREAD (1970)
Choreographer: Merce Cunningham
Music: For 1, 2, or 3 People by Christian Wolff, performed live by Composers Inside Electronics
Set: Bruce Nauman
Costumes: Merce Cunningham
Lighting: Richard Nelson
Staged by: Jennifer Goggans
Tread was first performed by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company on
January 5, 1970 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in Brooklyn, New York.
© Merce Cunningham Trust. All rights reserved.

COVERAGE REVISITED (1970)
Choreography, Sound Assemblage, and Costumes: Rudy Perez
Lighting: Joe Doran
Staged by: Sarah Swenson
Performed by: Ernesto Breton

Reconstruction of JAG VILL GÄRNA TELEFONERA (I WOULD LIKE TO MAKE A PHONE CALL) (1964/1982)
Score: Steve Paxton
Created and performed in 1982 by Stephen Petronio and Randy Warshaw
Performed by: Rotating members of Stephen Petronio Company

EXCERPT FROM GOLDBERG VARIATIONS (1986)
Choreography: Steve Paxton
Music: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Variations 16-23, by J.S. Bach, performed by Glenn Gould
Courtesy of Sony Classical, By arrangement with Sony Music Licensing
Lighting: Ken Tabachnick
Performed by: Nicholas Sciscione

TRIO A WITH FLAGS (1966/1970)
Choreography: Yvonne Rainer
Music: “In the Midnight Hour,” The Chambers Brothers
Lighting: Joe Doran
Staging: Pat Catterson
Performed by: Bria Bacon, Ernesto Breton, Jaqlin Medlock, Tess Montoya, Nicholas Sciscione, Megan Wright

Photo by Robert Altman of Nicholas Sciscione in Steve Paxton’s Excerpt from Goldberg Variations.