Buscando a Juan (2024)
Buscando a Juan
World Premiere: 2024, New York City Center
Choreography by Eduardo Vilaro
Music by Osvaldo Golijov
Recorded by Orquesta La Pasión, Members of the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela & Maria Guinand
Costume Design by Eduardo Vilaro
Associate Costume Design by Dianela Gil
Set and Lighting Design by Christopher Ash
Inspired by The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Juan de Pareja: Afro-Hispanic Painter exhibition and showcasing Eduardo Vilaro’s unique choreographic talents, Buscando a Juan explores the mix of cultures and diasporas through the exoticized body and fixation on gesture and sensuality.