City of Twist
2002
30 min
"The only thing I could think to do after 9/11 was to try to express my love for New York, and who better to do it with than Laurie Anderson." – Stephen Petronio
Premiere: October 17, 2002, The Joyce Theater (New York, NY)
Choreography and Concept: Stephen Petronio
Music: Laurie Anderson Commissioned Score
Costume Design: Tara Subkoff / Imitation of Christ
Lighting Design: Ken Tabachnick
Original Cast: Gerald Casel, Thang Dao, Gino Grenek, Ashleigh Leite, Jimena Paz, Shila Tirabassi, Amanda Wells
Commission Partners: Danceworks UK ltd., White Bird/Portland OR, San Francisco Performances,
UCSB Arts and Lectures, PM New Works Fund & National Dance Project