2021 · Student / BFA work
LINES BFA piece (Anne Renee Petrarch)
Anne-René Petrarca · Alonzo King LINES Ballet BFA (Dominican University)
A piece for the freshman class of the LINES Ballet BFA program at Dominican University, choreographed by faculty member Anne-René Petrarca to an original sound score by Ben Juodvalkis. Mary Oliver's poem 'Wild Geese' served as a metaphor and movement prompt, and the score features bird sounds. It was performed outdoors in an amphitheater in April 2021.
- Premiere
- 2021-04
- Venue
- Outdoor amphitheater performance for the Alonzo King LINES Ballet BFA Program at Dominican University of California (exact site unconfirmed)
- Where
- San Rafael, CA (probable)
- Performances
- Dress rehearsal and show around April 23, 2021, per the choreographer's email that day.
- Credits
- Choreography: Anne-René Petrarca, for LINES BFA freshman students. Music: Ben Juodvalkis (sound score; tracks such as 'Anne Renee 1.7', with bird sounds). Inspired in part by Mary Oliver's poem 'Wild Geese'.
Research status: researched – partial. Details on this piece are still being confirmed — corrections are welcome.