kindhumankind is a live visual album project of the Monocle Ensemble performed in tandem with release of the audio album of the same name by Aurora Nealand. The full ensemble performances occurred three times in April and May 2017 at the Sanctuary Art Center, the Marigny Opera House and culminated at the Music Box Village.
Composer/Performer/Director: Aurora Nealand
Choreographer/Performer: Shannon Stewart
Musicians: Tiff Lamson, Cliff Hines, Nathan Lambertson, Graham Hawthorne, Will Thompson, Julie Odell,
& Christin Bradford
Core dancers: Ellery Burton, Sierrah Dietz, Lori Crosthwait, Kimmie Allen, Ann Glaviano, & Aaron Richmond-Havel
Guest appearances: Rebecca Allen, Millie Brown, & Katya Chizayeva
Costumes: Bear Hebert
Lighting: Evan Spigelman
Project Management: Lisa Giordano
The full production of kindhumankind premiered at the Music Box Village May 27 & 28, 2017
2018 - Various Excerpt Showings at Siberia Lounge
2017 April 30 - Marigny Opera House Showing
2017 April 16 - Sanctuary Art Center Showing
kindhumankind was made with support from Dancing Grounds and the Music Box Village