Living Stories
A collaborative performance of live music, poetry and dance bringing the stories of displaced youth to life.
Ekklesia Contemporary Ballet has collaborated with the Cuatro Puntos Ensemble and Narratio, a refugee youth organization that supports creative expression for displaced populations. Fellows from the Narratio Fellowship Program tell their stories through poetry set to music by Iraqi composer Ameen Mokdad and visualized through choreography by ECB Artistic Director Elisa Schroth.
Ekklesia will be presenting Living Stories on May 29th at the Wadsworth Mansion in Middletown!
Join us for a free performance of live dance, music, and poetry at the Wadsworth Mansion in Middletown on May 29th at 7:00 pm!
Living Stories at the Wadsworth Mansion
Thursday, May 29, 2025, 7:00-8:00 pm
Wadsworth Mansion at Long Hill Estate
Join us for an evening of storytelling through poetry, music and dance!
Featuring poetry by Middetown Youth and Narratio Fellows, music by Iraqi composer Ameen Mokdad and Hartford-based string-ensemble Cuatro Puntos, and dance by Ekklesia Contemporary Ballet.
Admission is free and open to all!
Refreshments will be served.
