Santana Vannarath (Yale University), “Extractions” (Yale Environmental Humanities)

Event time: 
Friday, April 5, 2024 - 6:00pm
Location: 
Lighten Theater, Pauli Murray College (130 Prospect Street) See map
Event description: 
Extractions is a 25-minute dance concert that explores the human experience under climate change. The production features seven original pieces with research-based choreography set to music by Beyoncé, Harry Styles, Nina Simone, and other popular artists. Ultimately, this interdisciplinary project aims to address climate change through dance in new and entertaining ways, without being patronizing, overly abstract, or “cringey.”
 
Performances:
April 5, 6pm and 8pm
April 6, 6pm and 8pm
 
This project is supported by the Creative Performing Arts Award and the 2024 Yale Environmental Humanities Grant Program.
Admission: 
Free but register in advance