The Remember Balloons is a moving new dance-theater production that brings the award-winning children’s book by Jessie Oliveros and Dana Wulfekotte to life through contemporary choreography, original music, and imaginative digital projections. Created by director/choreographer Dominic Moore-Dunson and composer Theron Brown, this powerful performance blends storytelling with expressive movement to gently guide families through conversations about Alzheimer’s disease, memory loss, and grief. Rooted in intergenerational connection, the production is designed to resonate with audiences of all ages, offering a heartfelt and visually stunning experience.
With a rich score that draws from jazz, blues, Motown, and classical influences, and choreography that fuses modern and social dance styles, The Remember Balloons captures the emotional depth of the original story while creating an engaging, family-friendly experience on stage. Recommended for children in grades K–6, parents, grandparents, and caregivers, this production reminds us all of the importance of holding—and sharing—our most treasured memories.
Approximate Running Time: 60 minutes
Recommended Ages: All Ages
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