Stitching Back Time
Film release TBD
Three women bring joy, power and resiliency to a seemingly empty house. The film knits together the music of Nathaniel Braddock performed by the Occidental Brothers Dance Band International; and choreography by Edisa Weeks in collaboration with dancers Angel Chinn, EmmaGrace Skove-Epes and J’nae Simmons.
running time: 7:40 minutes
WATCH the video on vimeo here
Three women bring joy, power and resiliency to a seemingly empty house. The film knits together the music of Nathaniel Braddock performed by the Occidental Brothers Dance Band International; and choreography by Edisa Weeks in collaboration with dancers Angel Chinn, EmmaGrace Skove-Epes and J’nae Simmons.
running time: 7:40 minutes
WATCH the video on vimeo here
video stills & images from behind the scene
Stitching Back Time
Choreography/Direction: Edisa Weeks in collaboration with the performers
Composer: Nathaniel Braddock
Costumes: Sarita Fellows
Video Direction: Darryl Hell
Dancers: Angel Chinn, EmmaGrace Skove-Epes, J’nae Simmons
Musicians: Greg Artry, Greg Ward, Josh Ramos, Nathaniel Braddock
Videography: Darryl Hell, Wolfgang Busch
Video Editing: Darryl Hell
Music Mastering: Anatoly Grinberg
Creative Producer: Marýa Wethers
Production Manager: Violet Asmara Tafari
Community Outreach Coordinator: Rebecca Fitton
Caterer: Raven Wilson / Soull Fusion
Stitching Back Time was filmed and recorded in 2021 during a 3 RITES: Happiness creative residency at
Snug Harbor Cultural Center (Staten Island, NY) by DELIRIOUS Dances and the Occidental Brothers Dance Band International.
The video is made possible through the support of 651 ARTS, Joyce Mertz Gilmore Foundation, National Center for Choreography at
The University of Akron, National Performance Network. New Music USA, New York State Council for the Arts,
and the generosity of individuals.
Heartfelt Thanks to Melissa West, Shawna Salmon, and the entire team at Snug Harbor Cultural Center
for making the Happiness residency possible.
Copyright DELIRIOUS Dances/Edisa Weeks
Choreography/Direction: Edisa Weeks in collaboration with the performers
Composer: Nathaniel Braddock
Costumes: Sarita Fellows
Video Direction: Darryl Hell
Dancers: Angel Chinn, EmmaGrace Skove-Epes, J’nae Simmons
Musicians: Greg Artry, Greg Ward, Josh Ramos, Nathaniel Braddock
Videography: Darryl Hell, Wolfgang Busch
Video Editing: Darryl Hell
Music Mastering: Anatoly Grinberg
Creative Producer: Marýa Wethers
Production Manager: Violet Asmara Tafari
Community Outreach Coordinator: Rebecca Fitton
Caterer: Raven Wilson / Soull Fusion
Stitching Back Time was filmed and recorded in 2021 during a 3 RITES: Happiness creative residency at
Snug Harbor Cultural Center (Staten Island, NY) by DELIRIOUS Dances and the Occidental Brothers Dance Band International.
The video is made possible through the support of 651 ARTS, Joyce Mertz Gilmore Foundation, National Center for Choreography at
The University of Akron, National Performance Network. New Music USA, New York State Council for the Arts,
and the generosity of individuals.
Heartfelt Thanks to Melissa West, Shawna Salmon, and the entire team at Snug Harbor Cultural Center
for making the Happiness residency possible.
Copyright DELIRIOUS Dances/Edisa Weeks