SOMEWHERE
Opening Night — June 20, 7:30pm
reception to follow
and more shows:
June 21 at 7:30pm (pls Curtain chat with Yue)
June 22 at 2:00pm
June 22 at 7:30pm
Venue: New York Live Arts (219 W19th Street, New York)
Run Time: Approximately 80 min (no intermission)
YYDC will present the world premiere of its latest production, SOMEWHERE, on the evening of June 20th at the illustrious NY Live Arts. The second chapter of an ambitious trilogy that began with the performance of NOWHERE at Chelsea Factory in NY in summer of 2023. “All the dancers under Yue’s wing use their full commitment and heart to transmit electricity from the ground up, delivering her extraordinary brain’s vision in real time,” according to The Dance Enthusiast.
Showcasing the endurance, nuance, and dynamic quality of YYDC performances, SOMEWHERE explore the energetic and magnetic impact of our existence that defines the purpose and meaning of our lives. The production will feature original score by Michel Banabila and stage set by award winning scenic design duo The Stripe Canary.
Full creative team:
Choreographer | Yue Yin
Dancers | Sarah Allen, Sydney Chow, D’Angelo Castro, Joan Dwiartanto, Corinne Lohner, Kristalyn Gill, Alexsander Swader, Nat Wilson
Rehearsal Director | Grace Whitworth
Music | Michel Banabila
Lighting Design | Solomon Weisbard
Scenic Design | The Striped Canary
Costumes | Mike Esperanza
Production Manager | Tricia Toliver
SOMEWHERE production is supported by New York State Council on the Arts, The Harkness Foundation for Dance, Dance Mirage Foundation. The Chautauqua Institution and individual donors.
YYDC is a nonprofit contemporary dance company dedicated to the teaching, production and performance of original choreography by founder and artistic director Yue Yin.