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About the Dances

About the Dances

Scott Suchman/Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts

Segments

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
Project Bandaloop
Choreography: Amelia Rudolph
Dancer: Kimm E. Ward
Dancer/Risk Manager: Peter Mayfield
Music: Robert Mirabal
Animal Dances
Luminescent Flights

VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK
& CORAL REEF NATIONAL MONUMENT
Donald Byrd/The Group
U.S. Olympic Synchronized Swimmers

Choreography: Donald Byrd
Dancer: Cubie Burke
Dancer: Olivia Bowman
Dancer: Thaddeus Davis
Music: Steve Turre and Sanctified Shells
Breezes From Forgotten Times – Cinnamon Bay
Breezes From Forgotten Times – Annaberg Water
U.S. Olympic Synchronized Swimmers:
Tuesday Middaugh
Bridget Finn
Tammy Cleland McGregor
Carrie Barton
Ranger/National Park Service: Denise Georges

WRIGHT BROTHERS NATIONAL MEMORIAL
AT KITTY HAWK
STREB
Choreography: Elizabeth Streb
Rope As Flying Machine
Splash
Wild Blue Yonder

HAWAI’I VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK
Halau O Kekuhi
Choreography: Traditional
Music: Traditional
He Kau No Hi’iakaikapoliopele
Hulihia Ka Mauna Wela I Ke Ahi
Hulihia Kilauea Po I Ka Uahi
Hulihia Ke Au Ne’e I Lalo I Akea

MAMMOTH CAVE NATIONAL PARK
Doug Varone and Dancers
Choreography: Doug Varone
Music: Patty Loveless
The Bottomland – Rise Up Lazarus
The Bottomland – Sorrowful Angels
The Bottomland – You’ll Never Leave Harlan Alive
Ranger/National Park Service: Vickie Carson

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