Choreographer
Nicole Vaughan-Diaz
Performers
Kendall Teague and Nicole Vaughan-Diaz
Words
Rainer Maria Rilke
Music
Bessie Smith, Michael Vignola,
Freya Arde/Jens Heuker,
Maya Belsitzman/Matan Ephrat
Prop Woodwork
Creatiza Designs LLC
Program Note
“Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.”
-Esther Harding
The Space Between Us comes to you as an exploration of human connection and our instincts to withstand interpersonal conflict as a means of preserving togetherness. When hardship arises and the imprints of our pasts collide, what is it that keeps people coming back to the table? Despite all we carry with us, our emotional endurance capable of working towards resolve, is perhaps simply a skill of survival, yet one of great strength and admiration.
Here’s to the effort of staying… for ourselves and for each other.