Spiral Songs

Spiral Songs (2005)
13 minutes / 4 dancers / 4 live string musicians

Music:
Colin Jacobsen

Costumes:
Ursula and Benjamin

Lighting:
Tony Marques

Dancers photographed:
Ivanova Aguilar, Kyla Ernst-Alper, Melissa Morrissey and Gisela Quinteros

Musicians photographed:
Jeffrey Beecher, Rubin Kodheli, Colin Jacobsen and Jesse Mills

Photography:
Angel Hess

A string quartet is physically integrated into this contemporary ballet, chasing, rolling and partnering the dancers while performing Jacobsen’s inventive composition.