2024 · Dance – stage work
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Keerati Jinakunwiphat and Mia J. Chong (EIGHT/MOVES)
A sextet by New York-based choreographer Keerati Jinakunwiphat and EIGHT/MOVES artistic director Mia J. Chong, premiered on the company's first season at Z Space in August 2024, with music by Ben developed in a collaborative studio session. Heather Desaulniers called it 'a physical novella whose chapters communicated different tones, qualities and dynamics'.
- Premiere
- 2024-08-16
- Venue
- Z Space, Steindler Stage (EIGHT/MOVES Season 1)
- Where
- San Francisco, CA
- Performances
- Aug 16 and 17, 2024 at 7:30pm and Aug 18, 2024 at 1pm, on a program with Themes of Remembering… (Rena Butler + Mia J. Chong) and Steam (KT Nelson + Mia J. Chong).
- Credits
- Choreography: Keerati Jinakunwiphat + Mia J. Chong. Music: Ben Juodvalkis (studio session July 28, 2024; mixed and mastered version delivered Aug 7, 2024; built partly on his 'Simple Strings'). Dancers: Crystaldawn Bell, Allyson Chin (apprentice), Cora Cliburn, Kira Fargas, William Brewton Fowler Jr., Colin Frederick. EIGHT/MOVES executive director: Sidney Chen; sound: Thomas Bowersox (sound check at Z Space, Aug 14, 2024).
Press
“a physical novella whose chapters communicated different tones, qualities and dynamics”
Elsewhere
- EIGHT/MOVES — Dance Commentary by Heather Desaulniers, 2024-08-19
- A new generation of Bay Area dance is rising. Meet the artist leading the movement — San Francisco Chronicle, 2024-08
- Mia J. Chong's choreography debuts with powerhouse collaborators — SF Chronicle Datebook, 2024-08
- EIGHT/MOVES Season 1 — Z Space, 2024-08-16
- EIGHT/MOVES Season 1 — EIGHT/MOVES, 2024
- August in San Francisco (includes EIGHT/MOVES review) — CriticalDance, 2024-08-20