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Harmonica Breakdown

Muscular lady in striped dress jumps high with her arms out to her sides, and one foot tucked underneath.
"Harmonica Breakdown," by Jane Dudley
Dudley, Jane. Harmonica Breakdown. Dir. Hannah C. Wiley. Chamber Dance Company. Meany Theater, Seattle. 2009. Performance.
Premiere Date: 1938
Music: Sonny Terry & Oh Red, Harmonica Breakdown
Costume Design: Sasha Keir
Lighting Design: Tom Johnson
Staging: Sheron Wray for and on behalf of the Jane Dudley Estate
Costume Realization: Val Mayse
Lighting Realization: Peter Bracilano
Rehearsal Direction: Hannah C. Wiley
Dancers: Bliss Kohlmyer
Performance Date: October 24, 2009
Performance Location: Meany Theater, University of Washington
Credits: The reconstruction of Harmonica Breakdown was made possible by American Masterpieces: Dance, a program of the National Endowment for the Arts, which is administrated by the New England Foundation for the Arts with Dance/USA.
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