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Trabajar es Alabar (To Work is To Pray)
Premiered 2004
Choreography: Seán Curran
Assistant to Seán Curran: Tony Guglietti
Music: Gregory Jones, Billy Strayhorn, and Edwin Hawkins
Performed by Gregory Jones and Rhahn Gibbs
Scenic Design: Kate Edmunds
Costume Design: Jennifer Vaughan
Lighting Design: James F. Ingalls
Sound Design: Scott Fraser
A collaborative invention by youth and choreographer Sean Curran, this piece celebrates the students’ improvised movements and energy. By encouraging students to let each other lead, Sean Curran sparks their dance with a warm, fun-loving connectedness. Gospel pianist Gregory Jones provides a live, warm sampling of jazz history, accentuating the dynamic energy of the dancers.
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