Faerie Birds
Faerie Birds is inspired by the Japanese folk tale of the Crane Wife. It is an abstract exploration of the story that spans three generations.
At Mills College, Oakland
Dancers: Sierra Joe Lash, Claudine Naganuma, and Hiroko Tamano
Choreographer: Claudine Naganuma
Music Composer: Joel Davel
Videographer: Yolanda Accinelli
At SomArts Cultural Center, San Francisco
May 1–4, 2003
Part of the Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center’s United States of Asian America Festival
Dancers: Claudine Naganuma, Hiroko Tamano, Lesley Braithwaite, Jose Ivan Ibarra, Susan Yee, Kyla James, Prima Cristofalo and Sierra Joe Lash
Choreography, costumes: Claudine Naganuma
Original Music: Guillermo Galindo (in collaboration with Joel Davel)
Lighting Designer: Dale MacDonald
Photos by Yolanda Accinelli
