Armenia
Eames and Neshyba-Hodges in performance.
Whitney Simler and Neshyba-Hodges perform an early version in 2005.
Neshyba-Hodges and Eames in performance.
Premiere
Production
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Choreographer
Twyla Tharp
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Composer
Komitas Vardapet (Ten Armenian Folk Songs and Dances, 1925)
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Lighting Designer
Amarante Lucero
Dancers
Description
Armenia is a high-energy duet set to five works by Armenian composer Komitas Vardapet. The ballet is fast paced and rigorous, combining classical pointe technique and acrobatic partnering.
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Commissioned by
Past Performances
Twyla Tharp Dance
Armenia (preview) | Twyla Tharp Dance
Richland High School Auditorium
Richland, WA
May 11 2005 TTD Performance
- 2005
- 2008
- 2011