Pam Tanowitz & Ballet ADI, the story progresses as if on a dream of glittering surfaces

In a shared evening of new work, award-winning choreographer Pam Tanowitz and ADI’s Runqiao Du share an evening of contemporary work that showcases each artist’s aesthetic. 

the story progresses as if in a dream of glittering surfaces is a love letter to romantic ballets. The new dance explores performing rituals, mining codified techniques in an unusually layered contemporary collage. Imbued with rich, mysterious undertones, the work plays with narrative and abstraction, formality and immediacy, creating a progression of images that dissolve and reappear throughout the work’s path. The dance is set to a new electronic score by longtime collaborator Dan Siegler and a score by Julia Wolfe