Doug Varone and Dancers

Doug Varone and Dancers (DOVA, Inc.) will create and tour SEVEN LAST WORDS (SLW) in collaboration with SITI Company. Created to Joseph Haydn’s “The Seven Last Words of Christ,” the collaboration will investigate the human capacity to transform antipathy, confusion, and loss into fresh imaginative possibilities. Integral to the development process will be 3-5 joint creative/teaching residencies that include interactive work-in-process showings. Committed partners/sites include: Bates Dance Festival, Purchase College, and Baryshnikov Arts Center.