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Alonzo King
2007|2006|2005|2004|2003
2002|2001|2000|1999|1998
1997|1996|1995|19941993
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1986|1985 | 1984|1983
RASA (Zakir Hussain, commissioned score), Alonzo King's LINES Ballet,
Premiere Nov 2, 2007, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
IRREGULAR PEARL (Baroque score by Arcangelo Corelli, George Frederic Handel,
Marin Marais, Augustin Dautrecort Sainte-Colombe, Domenico Scarlatti and
Antonio Vivaldi, with commissioned interludes by Roy Whelden) Alonzo King's
LINES Ballet, Premiere Nov 2, 2007, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
LONG RIVER, HIGH SKY: A Project with the Shaolin Monks
(Melody of China and Miguel Frasconi, commissioned score), Alonzo King's
LINES Ballet and the Shaolin Monks, Premiere April 13, 2007, Yerba Buena
Center for the Arts
SKY CLAD (Rita Sahai, commissioned score) Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet, Premiere September 30, 2006, California Center for the Arts, Escondido, CA
MIGRATION (Pharoah Sanders, Leslie Stuck, Miguel Frasoni, commissioned score) Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet, Premiere April 26, 2006, Movimentos Arts Festival, Wolfsburg, Germany
THE MOROCCAN PROJECT (Bouchaib Abdelhadi, Yassir Chadly, Hafida Ghanim, commissioned score) Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet, Premiere November 4, 2005, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
HANDEL (Georg Friederich Handel) Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet, Premiere November 4, 2005, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
SALT (Bouchaib Abdelhadi, Yassir Chadley, and Hafida Ghanim, commissioned score) North Carolina Dance Theatre, Premiere May 5, 2005, Belk Theatre, Charlotte, NC
ODD FELLOW (Jim McKee and Wieslaw Pogorzelski, commissioned score) Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet, Premiere April 14, 2005, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
SATOH (Somei Satoh, commissioned score) Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet, Premiere April 14, 2005, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
BEFORE THE BLUES (Pharoah Sanders, commissioned score) Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet, Premiere November 5, 2004, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
RITE OF SPRING (Igor Stravinsky) Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet, Premiere April 9, 2004, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
BAKER FIX (Josephine Baker) Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet, Premiere April 9, 2004, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
COLEMAN HAWKINS (Coleman Hawkins) Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet, Premiere April 9, 2004, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
THE PATIENCE OF ARIDITY, WAITING FOR PETRICHOR (Edgar Meyer and Miguel Frasconi, commissioned score) Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet, Premiere April 9, 2004, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
HEART SONG (Bouchaib Abdelhadi, Yassir Chadley, and Hafida Ghanim, commissioned score) Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Premiere December 12, 2003, City Center, New York, NY
SZYMANSKI’S VIBRAPHONE QUARTET (Pawel Szymanski, commissioned score). Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet, Premiere October 16, 2003, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
ROAD (Hildegard von Bingen, J.S. Bach, and commissioned
scores by Leslie Stuck, Pharoah Sanders, and Miguel Frasconi)
Alonzo King's LINES Ballet, Premiere October 10, 2002, Yerba
Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
SPLASH (Nino Rota, Francis Poulenc, with commissioned score by Leslie
Stuck) Alonzo King's LINES Ballet, Premiere April 19, 2002, Yerba Buena Center
for the Arts, San Francisco, CA.
KOTO (Miya Masaoka, commissioned score) Alonzo King's LINES Ballet,
Premiere April 19, 2002, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA.
THE PEOPLE OF THE FOREST (Nzamba Lela, commissioned score)
Alonzo King's LINES Ballet, Premiere October 5, 2001
THE HEART'S NATURAL INCLINATION (Leslie Stuck,
commissioned score) Alonzo King's LINES Ballet, Premiere
February 23, 2001
FOLLOWING THE SUBTLE CURRENT UPSTREAM Alvin Ailey
American Dance Theatre, Premiere December, 2000
SOOTHING THE ENEMY (Leslie Stuck, commissioned score) Alonzo
King's LINES Ballet, Premiere October 20, 2000, Yerba Buena
Center for the Arts.
RILEY (Terry Riley) Alonzo King's LINES Ballet, Premiere October
20, 2000, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
TANGO (Astor Piazzolla) Alonzo King's LINES Ballet, Premiere
April 7, 2000, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
IN TO GET OUT (Somei Satoh) Alonzo King's LINES Ballet,
Premiere April 7, 2000, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
SHOSTOKOVICH STRING QUARTET
LINES Contemporary Ballet, Premiere Spring 1999, Yerba Buena
Center for the Arts.
HOVERING SLIGHTLY ABOVE GROUND (Paul Giger, Gorecki)
Oakland Ballet, Premiere November 13, 1998, UC Berkeley,
commissioned work.
WHO DRESSED YOU LIKE A FOREIGNER? (Zakir Hussain, commissioned score) LINES Contemporary Ballet, Premiere September 11, 1998, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
TARAB (Hamza El Din, commissioned score)
LINES Contemporary Ballet, Premiere April 10, 1998, Yerba
Buena Center for the Arts.
LONG STRAIGHT LINE (Miguel Frasconi, commissioned score)
LINES Contemporary Ballet, Premiere April 10, 1998, Yerba
Buena Center for the Arts.
MAP (Arvo Pärt) North Carolina Dance Theatre,
Premiere March 1998,
commissioned work.
LAND FORMS (Donald Fontowitz)
Dallas Black Dance Theatre, Premiere January 28, 1998,
commissioned work.
STRING TRIO (Moses Sedler, commissioned score) LINES Contemporary Ballet, Premiere September 26, 1997, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
SUITE ETTA (Music recorded by Etta James) LINES Contemporary Ballet, Premiere September 26, 1997, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
THREE STOPS ON THE WAY HOME (Pharoah Sanders, commissioned score) LINES Contemporary Ballet, Premiere April 4, 1997, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
HANDEL TRIO (Handel) LINES Contemporary Ballet, Premiere April 4, 1997, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
KLANG (Miguel Frasconi, commissioned score; Blue Thunder Mountain Nation Singers) LINES Contemporary Ballet, Premiere October 18, 1996, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
SACRED TEXT (Original glass music by Miguel Frasconi, North Indian Ragas by Michael Irvine, Tabla duet arranged by Tim Witter and Jim Santi Owen, Traditional Indian song by Rita Sahai LINES Contemporary Ballet, premiere April 18, 1996, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
HANDEL PAS DE DEUX (Handel) Muriel Maffre and Benjamin Pierce guesting with LINES Contemporary Ballet, premiere June 8, 1996, The Joyce Theater; Spring 1997 Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
GROUND (Arvo Pärt, Henryk Gorecki, David LaMarche) Dance Theater of Harlem, premiere April 30, 1996, Kennedy Center - commissioned work; LINES Contemporary Ballet, October 1996, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
SIGNS AND WONDERS
Music: Traditional African Music
Lighting: Lisa Pinkham
Costumes: Robert Rosenwasser & Sandra Woodall
ROCK
Music: Spirituals arranged and performed by Bernice Johnson Reagon
Lighting: Lisa Pinkham
Costumes: Robert Rosenwasser & Sandra Woodall
STRING QUARTET
Music: Pawel Szymanski
Lighting: Lisa Pinkham
Costumes: Robert Rosenwasser
POULENC PAS DE DEUX
Music: Francis Poulenc
Lighting: Lisa Pinkham
Costumes: Robert Rosenwasser
OCEAN
Music: Pharoah Sanders & Traditional Moroccan Music
Lighting: Lisa Pinkham
Costumes: Robert Rosenwasser
GARLAND
Music: Peter Garland, John Oswald
Lighting: Lisa Pinkham
Costumes: Robert Rosenwasser
ALONG THE PATH
Music: Donald Fontowitz
BACH CELLO SUITE
Music: J. S. Bach
Lighting: Craig Miller
Costumes: Robert Rosenwasser
COMPELLING GEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE
Music: Donald Fontowitz
Lighting: Craig Miller
Costumes: Robert Rosenwasser
PAVANE
Music: Dmitri Shostokovich
GURDJIEFF PIANO MUSIC
Music: G.I. Gurdjieff and Thomas De Hartmann
Lighting: Craig Miller
Costumes: Robert Rosenwasser
SONGS OF THE AKA
Music: Pygmy and Gospel
CANTE
Music: Traditional Gypsy Songs
Lighting: Craig Miller
Costumes: Sandra Woodall
WITHOUT WAX – Ballett Frankfurt
Music: Sophia Gubaidulina and Bohuslav Martinu
Lighting: Craig Miller
Costumes: Sandra Woodall & Robert Rosenwasser
TOCCATTA IN D MINOR
Music: Bach
LILA
Music: Donald Fontowitz
Lighting: Craig Miller
Costumes: Sandra Woodall & Robert Rosenwasser
FALLEN ANGEL
Music: Etta James
AWAKE IN THE DREAM
Music: Donald Fontowitz
Costumes: Robert Rosenwasser
LIGETI VARIATIONS
Music: Gyorgi Ligeti
REOCCURRENCE
Music: Bulgarian State Choir
Costumes: Robert Rosenwasser
RAIN DREAMING
Music: Aboriginal
GRANADOS PAS DE DEUX
Music, de Falla
PRAYER
Music: Traditional Muslim Chant
Lighting: Craig Miller
Costumes: Robert Rosenwasser & Sandra Woodall
STEALING LIGHT
Music: Samuel Barber
ICTUS
Music: Harry Partch, Gamelan