Contact Sport

Contact Sport was commissioned by the American Dance Festival with support from the SHS Foundation. Additional support provided by the Doris Duke Awards for New Work and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Details: 4 dancers, rt:15min

Music: “Monotonous” Lyrics by June Carrol; Music by Arthur Siegel; Performed by Eartha Kitt“C’Mon a My House” Written by Ross Bagdasarian and William Saroyan; Performed by Eartha Kitt. “It Was A Very Good Year” Written by Ervin Drake; Performed by Earth Kitt “Easy To Love” Written by Cole Porter; Performed by Eartha Kitt

Lighting Design: Burke Wilmore

Costume Design: Marion Talan

Premiere: June 12th, 2012, The Joyce Theater, New York, NY