Music details
Composer
Rhiannon Giddens
Music by
Carolina Chocolate Drops
World premiere date
Premiere company
Twyla Tharp Dance
Premiere location venue
Premiere location place
New York, New York
Music by
Carolina Chocolate Drops
Composer
Rhiannon Giddens
Costume designer
Santo Loquasto
Lighting designer
James F. Ingalls
Principals
Tiler Peck
Roman Mejia
Runtime
:12:52
Total principal dancers
2
Cornbread is a suite of dances set to five songs by Rhiannon Giddens and featuring a resettlement of a classical technique into the folk tradition.
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Cornbread. ©Paula Lobo
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Cornbread. ©Paula Lobo
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Cornbread. ©Paula Lobo
Videos
Video Description
Cornbread with Tiler Peck and Roman Mejia
Full music program
1. "Cornbread and Butterbeans”
2. “Ruby, Are You Mad at Your Man?”
3. “Read ‘Em John”
4. “Snowden’s Jig (Genuine Negro Jig)”
5. “Sandy Boys”
Music details
Composer
Rhiannon Giddens
Music by
Carolina Chocolate Drops