NOËL is a heartwarming blend of dance and music, set against the enchanting backdrop of the holiday season. It weaves a narrative that entertains while deeply resonating with themes of generosity, togetherness, and celebration. The show features music that offers solace and joy, especially for those navigating the emotional challenges of the season, such as depression, grief, and loneliness. Each piece is crafted to evoke the spirit of joy, peace, gratitude, and tradition, ensuring the magic of the holidays is felt by all. NOËL also intertwines themes of renewal and light, symbolizing the light of Christ through festive decorations, while reflecting ancient solstice traditions celebrating the sun’s return. It bridges the connection between Christmas carols and solstice celebrations, embracing the hope of rebirth and brighter days ahead.

This work is supported by the Dance Place Co-Presentation Series.