Duet(s) (2010)
Choreography by Jennifer Backhaus
Premiere: South Coast Repertory, Costa Mesa, CA
Music: Van Dyke Parks, Inara George
Costume Design: Rhonda Earick
Running Time: 25 minutes
Duet(s) is a suite for three women and three men who explore and test relationships through quick, quirky gestures and seamless partnering. The work incorporates romantic nostalgia and whittles away at preconceived notions about the perfect partnership.