Commissioned and premiered by Mocean Dance
Choreography: Andrea Leigh-Smith
4 dancers
7 minutes
When the Levee Breaks combines powerful movement and a highly percussive score in a fast-paced, exhilarating investigation of the relationship between music and dance. The work explores suspicion, aggression and the competitive side of human nature.
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Music
“Bonham” by Christopher Rouse with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Costume Design
Holly Crooks
Costume Construction
Holly Crooks & Pat Rozee
Set Design
Andrea Leigh-Smith & Ken Rothchild
Lighting Design
Geoff Bouckley