“Petronio’s people don’t appear to rest; they dance as if the world would stop if they didn’t keep going.”
– Debroah Jowitt for DanceBeat, April 18, 2019
AMERICAN LANDSCAPES (2019)
Choreography: Stephen Petronio
Original Music: Jim Jarmusch & Jozef Van Wissem
Images: Robert Longo
Lighting: Ken Tabachnick
Projection Designer: Don Cieslik
Costumes: H. Petal
Curator: Jill Brienza
Cameo Appearance: Martha Eddy
Performed by: Bria Bacon, Taylor Boyland, Ernesto Breton, Jaqi Medlock, Tess Montoya, Ryan Pliss, Nicholas Sciscione, Mac Twining, Megan Wright
The premiere of American Landscapes was performed on April 11-13, 2019 at NYU Skirball in NYC alongside Merce Cunningham’s Tread (1970), and Rudy Perez’s Coverage (1970) for the fifth season of Bloodlines.
Photos by Ian Douglas