SEPTEMBER 19, 2021
Festival Ballet Providence and Aurea Ensemble present an eclectic chamber work exploring the relationship between music and the spoken word, part of the Pawtucket Arts Festival, Sept. 19, 2021!
Enjoy this FREE outdoor performance, featuring music/spoken word by Rose Weaver and new choreography from Yury Yanowsky!
Daybreak, inspired by Langston Hughes’ iconic poem, Daybreak in Alabama, is an exciting first collaboration between the Aurea Ensemble and Festival Ballet Providence for the Pawtucket Arts Festival. We are thrilled to present this program premiere, celebrating a new dawn of hope and reconciliation, the return of live performance and the great diverse, rich spirit of our nation.
DAYBREAK
Aurea & Festival Ballet Providence
A Premiere Collaboration for a Unique Live Performance
Sunday, September 19, 2021, 12:00pm
Pawtucket Arts Festival
Slater Memorial Park, Pawtucket – Main Stage
Free & Open to the Public
World premiere collaborative work featuring
Rose Weaver – spoken word/voice
Yury Yanowsky – choreography
Festival Ballet Providence Dancers:
Kobe Atwood Courtney
Alex Lantz
Tara McCally
Nina Yoshida
Aurea Ensemble:
Nigel Gore – spoken word
Chris Turner – harmonica & spoken word
Katherine Winterstein – violin
Mina Lavcheva – violin
Consuelo Sherba – viola
Emmanuel Feldman – cello