2018 - 2019 Season

Dancing Between the Earth and Sky

Gorecki Family Theater, College of Saint Benedict

May 2019

Directed by David DeBleick.

Program for Dancing between the Earth and Sky

Photo credits: Bill Jones

Group photo of a diverse group of performers on stage. The front row features people in colorful, patterned attire kneeling, while others stand behind them. The background is a dark stage, giving the scene a vibrant yet dramatic look.
Two dancers are mid-air, performing a leap on stage. The one on the left wears a dark tank top and gray pants, and the one on the right wears a brown shirt and gray pants. The background is a dark, cloudy sky.
Two dancers perform on stage, wearing patterned pants and headbands. They have their arms raised, with legs bent in a wide stance. The background is a plain, softly lit wall.
A group of seven dancers perform on stage, each in mid-motion with one leg raised. They wear colorful, casual attire and display various dance poses. The dark background has faint, partially visible text.
Two performers in colorful outfits balance on a trapeze against a gradient blue background. They are facing opposite directions, each with one arm extended, appearing joyful and energetic.
Dancers in colorful skirts perform on a stage under pink and green lighting. They are in mid-motion, with one leg lifted, wearing black tops and patterned skirts. The backdrop is illuminated with diagonal light patterns.
Three ballet dancers in white tutus leap gracefully on a dimly lit stage with a teal backdrop. Their arms are raised, and they appear in motion, creating a sense of elegance and harmony.
Three dancers perform energetically on and around a yellow wooden chair. They wear colorful shirts and pants, with two supporting themselves on the chair's arms and one standing energetically behind, arms raised. The setting is a stage with soft lighting.
A person performing an aerial silk routine, suspended mid-air against a gradient purple background. They are wrapped in white silks, holding onto them with one hand and one foot, while extending the opposite leg gracefully.
A dancer gracefully balances on one foot, wearing a plaid shirt over a black top and shorts. Her extended leg is raised high, and her arms are elegantly curved. The background is dark, highlighting her poised movement.
A dancer in a white shirt and black pants performs a graceful leap on stage. The background is a gradient of blue, enhancing the elegance of the performance. The dancer's expression is focused and joyful.
Three dancers perform an intricate pose on stage against a warm red background. One dancer bends forward, while another arches their back over them, creating a dynamic composition with expressive hand gestures.