2019
Big Rings
Commissioned by AIM by Kyle Abraham
Choreography by Keerati Jinakunwiphat
Premiere Cast: Tamisha A. Guy, Claude “CJ” Johnson, Javon Jones, Marcella Lewis, Catherine Kirk, Jae Neal
Music: “Sirius”* by The Alan Parsons Project; “The Carnival of Animals, R. 125: XIII. The Swan (Arr. for Cello and Piano)” by Camille Saint-Saëns, performed by Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott; “Space Jam” by Quad City DJs; and “Good Ass Intro” by Chance the Rapper; with additional composition, arrangement, and editing by Zach Berns.
Costume Design: Karen Young
Lighting Design: Dan Scully
World Premiere: The Joyce Theater, New York, NY October 2019
Trailer: Nel Shelby Productions