ELEVATION EAST

by SHIFT, Dance. Arts. & Media.

ELEVATION EAST, an east coast tour for SHIFT, Dance. Arts. & Media. SHIFT is a small New York City Based company, led by Artistic Director Cherri Nelle Thompson, and Associate Artistic Director, Ellen Brown. This is SHIFT’S first time touring 6 cities and they are very excited to come to Baltimore!

Program

TIME LOOP

Section 1:

Perspectives Lost in Time, & Nostalgia

Choreography: Cherri Nelle Thompson

Music: Time is on the Move, Elisabth Skornick and Guy Skornik

Dancers: Amina Konate, Stephanie Steme, Madison Meredith, David Lee Cartagena, Rose Barbantan, Eric Acevedo, Talia Petrone, Julia Lawton, Cherri Nelle Thompson, Allison Costa, Justine J. Hall

Section 2:

Choreography: Diane Hutchinson

Music: Push it to the Limit, Paul Engemann

DARK FOREST

Choreography: Cherri Nelle Thompson (in collaboration with the company)

Dancers: Amina Konate, Stephanie Steme, Madison Meredith, David Lee Cartagena, Rose Barbantan, Eric Acevedo, Talia Petrone, Julia Lawton, Cherri Nelle Thompson, Allison Costa, Justine J. Hall

Music: Silver Linings by Hendyamp Studios, Aimee Norris

Actor/Writer: Justine J Hall

Costuming Concepts, and Storyline: Cherri Nelle Thompson Inspired by the painting by Chaniyah Smith.

CUATRO HISTORIAS

“Those who live passionately teach us how to love. Those who love passionately teach us how to live.” Unknown

Choreography: Evelien Schut Restaged by: Cherri Nelle Thompson

Dancers: Shift Dancers

Music: whardas whorehouse by Phillip Glass and Musa Suso

CUATRO HISTORIAS, Music: Assassin’s Tango by John Powell

LOVER’S SORROW, Music: France by Phillip Glass and Musa Suso

NEW FOUND LOVE, Music: Pomme d’amour

**Tickets are non-refundable.

*Tickets are also available at the door beginning 45 minutes prior to the show.