Six Hand Jig in the Parnell Song!

Christine Sang's Choreography, Open Fist Theater Company, James Joyce's The Dead

Christine Sang’s Choreography, Open Fist Theater Company, James Joyce’s The Dead

This shows one of the Irish dance sets I adapted as the choreography for The Open Fist Theater Company’s production of Joyce’s “The Dead.” It’s a six-hand jig, which is just that – a dance for six people. Which translates into multitudes of multiples of 6 possible combinations: a choreographer’s dream.

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