The Way of the Rain: Hope for Earth
A multidisciplinary performance created for orchestra, chorus, film, art, and in-person spoken word narration by Academy Award winner- Robert Redford. THE WAY OF THE RAIN was inspired by the annual monsoon rains that sustain life on the fragile landscape of the high - desert plateaus of the Southwest. This live multidisciplinary performance invites the audience to remember their physical and spiritual connection to our planets beauty and plight through paintings, music, dance, film, light and spoken word. Conceived by environmental artist Sibylle Szaggars Redford to explore the issue of climate change resulting in rapidly changing weather patterns, Sibylle Redford collaborates with world renowned artists to create a piece that illustrates crucial environmental dilemmas through performance art.
- Runtime
- 1h
- Released
- 2024
Details
Release year: 2024
Storyline
A multidisciplinary performance created for orchestra, chorus, film, art, and in-person spoken word narration by Academy Award winner- Robert Redford. THE WAY OF THE RAIN was inspired by the annual monsoon rains that sustain life on the fragile landscape of the high - desert plateaus of the Southwest. This live multidisciplinary performance invites the audience to remember their physical and spiritual connection to our planets beauty and plight through paintings, music, dance, film, light and spoken word. Conceived by environmental artist Sibylle Szaggars Redford to explore the issue of climate change resulting in rapidly changing weather patterns, Sibylle Redford collaborates with world renowned artists to create a piece that illustrates crucial environmental dilemmas through performance art.
Top credits
- Julien Benichou — Self - Conductor
- Serena Jang — Self - Special Guest Poet
- Ellie Lin — Self - DSO Youth COnductor
- Robert Redford — Self - Narrator