BACH and FORWARD A new choreography to movements from J.S. Bach’s Cello Suites exploring the divergence of historical and modern movement and music forms.
Four acclaimed NC artists – modern choreographer Michelle Pearson, baroque dancer and choreographer Paige Whitley-Bauguess, modern dancer Steven James Rodriguez Velez, and baroque cellist Stephanie Vial – will give dance and music lovers a backstage pass of sorts, discussing their art forms, how the piece evolved, and relationships between historical and modern forms along the way…Bach and Forward. READ THE PRESS RELEASE
TICKET LINK: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=133397
Bach and Forward – Friday, February 25, 2022 at 7:30 pm
PSI Theater, Durham Arts Council, 120 Morris Street, Durham, NC 27701
Michelle Pearson – modern choreographer / Paige Whitley-Bauguess – baroque dancer and choreographer
Steven James Rodriguez Velez – modern dancer / Stephanie Vial – Baroque cellist
Tickets: $10-$25/ INFO and COVID PROTOCOLS:
https://www.mallarmemusic.org/event/series-concert-bach-and-forward/
PROGRAM
Joseph Dall’Abaco (1720-1805) – Minuet from Capriccio No. 8 in G major
Popular Renaissance tune – Queen’s Alman (c. 1560s)
André Campra (1660-1744) – Menuet from L’Europe Galante
J.B. Lully (1632-1687) – Chaconne d’Arlequin from Le bourgeois gentilhomme
G.B. Vitali (1693-1692) – Chiacona from partita sopra diverse sonata per il violoncello
P. Scipriani (1678-1753) – Toccata no. 7 in F major [giga]; Toccata no. 10 in D minor
J.S. Bach – Cello Suites
Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007, Prelude, Sarabande, Menuet I and II, Gigue
Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008, Allemande
Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009, Courante, Bouree I and II
Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012, Gavotte I and II
COVID PROTOCOLS: Mallarme will be requiring a full-course of vaccinations (2 doses Moderna or Pfizer/ 1 dose J&J) for attendance at this event: paper cards or a picture of your vaccination card shown at the door is sufficient along with a photo ID. Masks are required, N95, KN95 or KF94 requested, if possible. Capacity will be capped at 50% so get your tickets soon!