Abstract Concrete

(2000, 2019)

Premiere Venue: Central Park Summerstage, 2000

Choreography by: Seán Curran

Performed by: Seán Curran Company and Third Coast Percussion

Music by: Third Coast Percussion and David Skidmore: Reaction Yield and Aliens with Extraordinary Abilities, Torched & Wrecked

Visual design by: Mark Randall

Lighting design by: Robert Wierzel

Costume design by: Liz Prince

Abstract Concrete was commissioned by Central Park Summerstage and premiered in 2000 with an original score by Tigger Benford. The 20th-anniversary reimagining includes new music by Third Coast Percussion and David Skidmore, along with new costume, lighting, and visual designs. The expanded choreography incorporates signature material from Seán Curran Company's repertory.

Reaction Yield was commissioned for Third Coast Percussion by Glenn D. Prestwich and the Sounds of Science Commissioning Club for the Ear Taxi Chicago Festival of New Music in 2016.

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