
Premiere: November 2nd + 3rd, 2022 at Trinity Wall Street
Company: BalletCollective (dancers of New York City Ballet + Martha Graham Dance Company)
Music: Original Score by Alex Somers
Collaboration with Studio Olafur Eliasson
Lighting: Ben Rawson
Costumes: Lauren Starobin
Inspired by Olafur Elliason’s The Weather Project, The First and Last Light explores the cyclical nature of time as a path towards locating community and self-actualization. Six individuals land on a deserted island with the task of migrating through fantastical environments and interpersonal scenarios to understand themselves, one another and why they are there.
*Full length video available upon request*