This two-part program features the screening of the documentary short Firebird Rising followed by the performance capture of Kevin Thomas’ Firebird.
Set in an enchanted South African jungle, complete with a mesmerizing new set design by Alexander Woodward, lighting design by Wilburn Bonnell and costume design by Gabriela Moros Diaz, Firebird features the Collage Dance Collective company artists with guest artists Erica Lall and Adji Cissoko.
FIREBIRD RISING
Director: David Roseberry
(United States, 2021) 18:06 min / Documentary
FIREBIRD
Director: David Roseberry
Choreographer: Kevin Thomas
(United States, 2021) 29:04 min / Performance Capture