American Ballet Theatre - 'Lifted' Costume Designs by Carly Cushnie

The World Premiere work by Christopher Rudd aims to highlight, amplify, and celebrate Black creative voices. 'Lifted' will be set to music by Kennedy Center Composer-in-Residence Carlos Simon, with Roderick Cox making his debut as Guest Conductor with ABT. The work features costumes by New York-based creative director and fashion designer Carly Cushnie, lighting by Alan Edwards, and dramaturgy by Phaedra Scott.


Lifted is Rudd’s second work for ABT - Premiered October 27th, 2022.