Choreographed by: Robby Barnett and Jonathan Wolken
in collaboration with Josie Coyoc and Matt Kent

Costume Design by: Hannah Klinkman, inspired by the original design by Angelina Avallone

Tantra Aranea was commissioned by the American Dance Festival with support from the Philip Morris New Works Fund, with additional support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and Jody and John Arnhold. It was also created in part with funds from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Connecticut Commission on the Arts.

 about Tantra Aranea

Tantra Aranea spins a world of seduction, surrender, and exquisite tension. Sultry, intimate, and hypnotic, this darkly romantic duet is threaded with mystery, drawing us into a romance where desire itself becomes the web.