Embark on a dreamlike journey through nature’s changing imagery in this visually stunning experience inspired by the changing seasons and the rhythms of a single day. Set to an eclectic soundtrack featuring everything from birdsong to Vivaldi, the piece blends athletic movement with larger-than-life spectacle.
Note: A full-length version of this performance takes place at 7:30pm the same evening as part of the Appalachian Arts 2026/2027 season.
Run Time: ~ 60 minutes
Recommended for: Grades K-12
Study Guide: download pdf here
Tickets
Contact theschaefercenter@appstate.edu, call 828-262-4046, visit the box office at the Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts, or register online.
About MOMIX
Momix is an internationally renowned dance and visual illusion company, under the direction of Moses Pendleton, presenting work of exceptional inventiveness and physical beauty for more than 45 years. Based in Washington, Connecticut, the company has cultivated a devoted international following through its distinctive blend of movement, illusion, athleticism, and visual poetry. Alongside live stage performances worldwide, MOMIX has collaborated extensively in film, television, and corporate advertising, creating national commercials for Hanes and Target, and special presentations for Mercedes-Benz, Fiat, and Pirelli. The company has also appeared in large-scale global events, including the 2014 Sochi Olympic Closing Ceremony and the 2017 Dubai National Day celebrations.
MOMIX performances have been featured on PBS’s Dance in America series, France’s Antenne II, and Italian RAI television, with broadcasts reaching audiences in 55 countries. The Rhombus Media film of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, featuring MOMIX with the Montreal Symphony, received an International Emmy for Best Performing Arts Special. Using light, shadow, fabric, props, and the human body, MOMIX continues to astonish and delight audiences worldwide.
Educator Workshops
The APPlause! K-12 Performing Arts series is committed to helping educators receive high quality professional development at no cost. Certificates of completion can be obtained upon request for a wide variety of workshops offered by the Office of Arts Engagement and Cultural Resources.
Questions? Contact chenauskyc@appstate.edu | 828.262.2948
