"BeginAgain is pure magic! Exquisite. Every choice, from the dance, to light, to film, to costume, to sound...and then!
The two of you are a powerful match!"
-Alexandra Wells, Juilliard

BeginAgain

BeginAgain questions multiplicity of self, memory and perspective through two parallel solos performed by choreographer Zoe Scofield and Ariel Freedman set amidst Juniper Shuey's futuristic design exploring new technology through projection.

CONCEPT, DESIGN, AND DIRECTION
Zoe Scofield and Juniper Shuey
CHOREOGRAPHY
Zoe Scofield with Ariel Freedman
SPATIAL DESIGN AND VIDEO
Juniper Shuey
SOUND DESIGN
Julian Martlew
ADDITIONAL MUSIC
Morgan Henderson, Erin Jorgensen, Julian Martlew
LIGHTING DESIGN
Amiya Brown (Stage Performance)
LIGHTING DESIGN
Thomas Dunn (3LD Installation)
COSTUME DESIGN
Christine Meyers
PAPER WALL
Celeste Cooning
PERFORMERS
Ariel Freedman and Zoe Scofield with Kim Lusk and John Pyburn
EMBEDDED CRITIC
Jeremy Barker

BeginAgain was co-commissioned by On the Boards through the support of their Dance Production Program and The Joyce Theater in partnership with 3-Legged Dog.

BeginAgain received support from The Princess Grace Foundation Special Projects Award, NEFA's National Dance Project Tour Support, Foundation for Contemporary Art Emergency Grant, and MidAtlantic Arts Foundation through USArtists International in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Portions of BeginAgain were developed and performed in-process with support at Velocity Dance Center (Seattle), gloATL (Atlanta), Frye Art Museum (Seattle), City Arts Festival (Seattle), Springboard Dance (Montreal) and BodyTraffic (Los Angeles). Additional support was provided through the Glenn H. Kawasaki Foundation and the support of individual donors.