fremd (adj): 1. foreign or unfamiliar; 2. alien or strange.
A stark white square of light carves stage left into a startlingly austere canvas, inhabited by a single dancer. Bare, heavy beats sober the audience from it’s Balanchine-induced Theme commendation, while somehow indulging our senses with the strange pleasure of a new, uncomfortable, addicting drunk. Our lone dancer cuts through his fluorescent enclosure, sharply slicing space, seeking some meaning, perhaps chasing time…
Setting The Barre 