BALLET
Year
2024
Instrumentation
flutes, violin, cello, harp, sound design
Duration
60 minutes
Creators
Christine Mori, Alexis Spieldenner
Script
Howard Reich
Choreography
Yosuke Mino
Sound Design
Aaron Tsang
Visual Art
Norman Takeuchi, Emma Nishimura, Lillian Blakey
Lighting and Projection
Corwin Ferguson, Kevin Lamotte
Dancers
Kyra Soo, Yue Shi, Chenxin Liu, Rachel Natsumi Gibbs, Liam Saito, Yayoi Ban, Liam Caines
Musicians
Conrad Chow (violin), Rachel Mercer (cello), Ron Korb (flutes), Mariko Anraku (harp)

Produced and commissioned by Bravo Niagara!

Links

National Arts Centre — "A ballet forged across generations"

Ludwig Van Toronto — "Composer Kevin Lau talks about ballet, composition, and Kimiko's Pearl"

Toronto Star — "Family History filtered through Bravo Niagara project"

kimikospearl.com — "Kimiko's Pearl: Background and Digital Short"

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