Post:ballet Evening-length works

 
 
Raymond Ejiofor and Scott Marlowe with Patrick Haggerty and the Lavender Country band in Lavender Country, photography by Natalia Perez

Raymond Ejiofor and Scott Marlowe with Patrick Haggerty and the Lavender Country band in Lavender Country, photography by Natalia Perez

Lavender Country

Premiered at Z Space, San Francisco in 2017 (footage from 2019 revival)

Music: Singer/songwriter Patrick Haggerty with Lavender Country

Direction: Robert Dekkers

Choreography: Vanessa Thiessen

Costume Design: Christian Squires

Lighting/Scenic Design: David Robertson

Video: Jacob Marks - Loren R. Robertson Productions



Incandescent Body

Premiered at Heron Arts, San Francisco in 2019

Music: Singer/songwriter Star Amerasu with The Living Earth Show (Travis Andrews and Andy Meyerson) and harpist Calvin Arsenia

Direction: Robert Dekkers

Choreography: Vanessa Thiessen with Robert Dekkers and significant contributions from dance artists Babatunji, James Bowen, Lani Dickinson, Landes Dixon, and Moscelyne ParkeHarrison

Costume Design: Christian Squires

Shibari Rope Art: Simön Malvaez

Lighting Design: Daniel Weiermann

Star Amerasu with (L-R) Landes Dixon, Moscelyne ParkeHarrison, Babatunji Johnson, Lani Dickinson, and James Bowen in Incandescent Body, photography by Ian Young

Star Amerasu with (L-R) Landes Dixon, Moscelyne ParkeHarrison, Babatunji Johnson, Lani Dickinson, and James Bowen in Incandescent Body, photography by Ian Young


Rachel Coats and Post:ballet company dancers with Andy Meyerson (The Living Earth Show) in Do Be, photography by Natalia Perez

Rachel Coats and Post:ballet company dancers with Andy Meyerson (The Living Earth Show) in Do Be, photography by Natalia Perez

Do Be

Premiered at Z Space, San Francisco in 2016 (co-presented by Post:ballet and The Living Earth Show)

Music: Chris Cerrone, Jacob Cooper, Nicole Lizée, Anna Meredith, Jonathan Pfeffer; performed by The Living Earth Show (Travis Andrews and Andy Meyerson)

Choreography: Robert Dekkers with significant contributions from Jeremy Smith and the 2014-2016 Post:ballet dance artists

Costume/scenic Design: Christian Squires

Lighting design by Jim French

'Pasturing I' Video Art: Alexander Reneff-Olson

'The Bell' Video Art: Robby Gilson

Performed by Post:ballet dance artists Cora Cliburn, Rachel Coats, Aidan DeYoung, Caroline Langner, Charlie Martin, Gabriel Mata, Jackie McConnell, Vanessa Thiessen, and Kar Will with Jan Berletti

Video: Jacob Marks - Loren R. Robertson Productions