PEFORMANCE CREDITS
Choreographer, Director, Composer: Darrel ‘Friidom’ Dunn
Thesis Committee: Dimitri Chamblas, Brigette Dunn-Korpela, Sabela Grimes, Ari Osterweiss Ext. Julie Bour
Aesthetic—
Wardrobe: Briana Newsom
Wardrobe: Christina “Butterfly” Davis
Textile Design: FaithAnn
Scenic Design: Aje Soberekon
Technical Design: Jay Connolly
Lighting Design: Clay Pisto
The Gift: Alexandria Carrion
Visual Art Chains: Adam Levite
Music—
Friidom (Composer)
Madison Dorsett (Composer)
dré elijah (Pianist/Composer)
Naomi Diana (Vocals)
Aerielle El-Amin (Vocals)
Dina Amin (Vocals)
Narration—
Jahsiah Augste
Naomi Diana
Aerielle El-Amin
Lasonia Harris
Zyla Nia Harris-Peter
Nyla Jai Harris-Petter
Logistics—
Stage Manager: Isabella Ravelo
Producer: Jill Gregory, Yun Lee
Technical Producer: Stephen “Swizz” Banks
Sound Designer: Sergio Fitzpatrick
Documentation: Friidom, Rishi Sharma, Jamal Josef
Movement—
Assistant Choreography: Malik “Gvmby” Bannister, Moriah Miller
Dramaturgy: Stephen “Swizz” Banks, Pat White
SPECIAL THANKS:
Dave Thrasher at Time + space
Matt Lemp
The Lund
Zoe Rappaport
Parisa Nkoy
The Black Sheep:
Dustin “Dpayne” Payne
Ancestor(s):
Moriah Miller
The Inspirations:
Naomi Diana
Dina Amin
Arielle El-Amin
Jill Gregory
Reshea Mackey
Nyla Jai Harris-Petter
Live Pianist: dré elijah
Judges:
James “Animated J” Jimenez
Stephen “Swizz” Banks
Sherry Lin
Movement Artist - Ensemble 1:
Malik “Gvmby” Bannister
Tai "EnterTai-Ment" White
Mitchell "Mitch Groovy" Davis
Jayden Coulson
Cassandra "Harmony" Tsolis
Eve Chen
KK Parman
Movement Artist - Ensemble 2:
Daelyn Phelan
Ella Williams
Victoria Ayad
Zyla Nia Harris-Peter
Jazmyn Thomas
Lauren Humes
Dominique Pompa
Music featured:
The Winans “For we may never know”
Big X Tha Plug “Tha Largest”
Dorrough “Ice Cream Paint Job”
Nina Simone “Hollis Brown”
SAULT “Lord have mercy”
