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A: Nine dancers use satire to question the underlying assumptions of fast-food culture. Extrapolating from human gesture and the physical vocabulary of modern dance, "Burger Nation" portrays real people caught in the contradictions of our culture and magnifies the implicit irony of using physical art to detail a lifestyle that is so physically destructive.
V: "Burger Nation" in full premiered May 13 to May 16, 2004, The Flea Theater, New York. "Burger Love" (exceprt) October 2003, One Arm Red; September 16, 2005, dancemOpolitan, Joe's Pub.
C: Conceived and Choreographed by Pascal Rekoert and Martha Williams. Text by Pascal Rekoert and Martha Williams. Music by Arrogant Worms, Charlie Pride, Cornershop, Elvis, Mozart, Pan Sonic, T. Raumschmiere The Beautiful South, Kelis, The Descendents, Von Von, Von, 4 hero, Radiohead, Safri Duo, Michigan Amazing, Blue, Monstertruck, Thoman Neuman. Music Engineering by Charles Blass. Costumes by Jessa Rae. Performance by Breezy Berryman, Kristy Engel, Erin Pride, Pascal Rekoert, Leonardo Smith, Sarah Vasilas, Martha Williams, Alexandria Yalj, Ryuji Yamaguchi. Lighting by Erid Dahl. Set Construction by Chris Martin. Photography by Una Knox. Length 1 hour 17 minutes.
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