SOUL: Reimagined
Choreographed by Nicholas A. Owens & Lalah Hazelwood-Macon
Narrated by Arika Casey
Opening
Music: Circle Song Six by Bobby McFerrin
Poem: "Before the Ships"
Being Born
Music: Morning Birds by Sounds of Nature/Bird Sounds
Dancers: Lalah Hazelwood-Macon & Devin Hill
The Village
Music: Sicco by African Drums
Dancers: Alexis Beverly, Devin Hill, Shanice Jones, Robin Townsend & Elisha Wright
Heartbeat
Dancer: Devin Hill
Stripping of Identity
Music: South African Chants by Shamanic Drumming World
Dancers: Alexis Beverly, Lalah Hazelwood-Macon, Devin Hill, Shanice Jones, Elisha Wright
Panic
Music: Morning Birds by Sounds of Nature/Bird Sounds
Dancers: Lalah Hazelwood-Macon & Devin Hill
The Ship
Music: Excerpt from Amiri Baraka's "Slave Ship"
Dancers: Alexis Beverly, Lalah Hazelwood-Macon, Devin Hill, Shanice Jones, Robin Townsend & Elisha Wright
Ancestor's Dance
Music: The Town Burns from Rosewood Soundtrack
Dancers: Alexis Beverly, Shelby Brown, Lalah Hazelwood-Macon, Shanice Jones, Robin Townsend & Elisha Wright
Chains & Shackles
Music: Sirens from Black Panther Wakanda Forever Soundtrack
Poem: "The Sky Came With Us"
Dancers: Shelby Brown, Lalah Hazelwood-Macon, Shanice Jones, Robin Townsend & Elisha Wright
The Auction Block
Music: Bid 'Em In by Oscar Brown
Dancers: Alexis Beverly, Lalah Hazelwood-Macon, Devin Hill & Elisha Wright
A Field Song
Music: Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child by Clifford Reed, Johnny Mae Medlock and Julia Griffin
Dancers: Alexis Beverly, Lalah Hazelwood-Macon, Devin Hill, Shanice Jones, Robin Townsend & Elisha Wright
The Run
Music: Running for the Bridge from Harriet Soundtrack
Dancers: Shelby Brown, Lalah Hazelwood-Macon, Devin Hill, Shanice Jones, Robin Townsend & Elisha Wright
Poems: "Run Until Morning" & "The Ones the Morning Never Found"
The Last Look
Music: No More Auction Block For Me by Odetta
Dancers: Full Cast
Freedom Dance
Music: How I Got Over by Aretha Franklin
Dancers: Full Cast
Special Thanks to Indy Fringe Festival, Basile Theatre at The Athenaeum, Gabby McLemore at DanceWorks Indy, Feelin' Fine Boutique.