This Side of Paradise

This Side of Paradise

The first evening length work for LED, marking the beginning of the company. Explores the tumultuous relationship of Zelda and F. Scott Fitzgerald and reimagines the significance of what they created in contemporary times.

“A DAZZLYING FEAT OF PYROTECHNICS”

“AN IMPORTANT ADDITION TO DANCE IN THE NORTHWEST”

-Alice Kaderlan, The Seattle Times

Credits

PROJECT: Performance

PREMIERE DATE: October 10, 2015/Morrison Center, Boise ID

CREATED BY: Lauren Edson and Andrew Stensaas

CHOREOGRAPHY: Lauren Edson

MUSIC: Andrew Stensaas

PROJECTIONS: Kyle Morck

LIGHTING DESIGN: Raquel Davis

COSTUME DESIGN: Michelle Lesniak

STAGE MANAGER: Tony Hartshorn

ORIGINAL DANCERS: Lauren Edson, Yurek Hansen, Jason Hartley, Sayoko Knode, Jessica Liu & Evan Stevens

ORIGINAL MUSICIANS: Angel Abaya, Jeff Cochran, John Fricke, Emily Jones, Michael Mitchell, Ryan Peck, Jake Saunders & Andrew Stensaas