In early January, Eric Jaenike and Jennifer Mosquera of immersive-arts duo Prismajic met over drinks with Amber Blais and Staza Stone of circus-arts troupe Rainbow Militia. Both groups had spent the past few years pushing the boundaries of immersive arts in Denver and were mutual admirers of each other s work. They started talking about how they might collaborate, and it didn t take long before they settled on an idea: a performance set in the clouds and rooted in Greek mythology.
During the meeting, Jaenike and Mosquera conjured up images of clouds, lighting, starlight and an idyllic cabin in the woods. “Amber and I left that meeting and came up with the entire plot and storyline, says Stone.