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Costumes & Characters
Zerina Akers is a costume designer and
celebrity stylist who has worked as Beyonce’s personal stylist for
nearly a decade. As well as dressing famous celebrities such as
Megan Thee Stallion, Chloe and Halle Bailey, Ava DuVernay and
others for a number of films, music videos, world tours and TV
shows, she now adds Cirque du Soleil to her inspiring portfolio as
she joins us for her very first show. Inspired by country fashion,
from the world’s concert stages to fashion runways, Zerina brings
to SONGBLAZERS her unique interpretations on denim, fringe, luxury,
iconic nudie-inspired styles and indigenous prints — all with a
touch of glam! Feast your eyes on a variety of fun, playful and
striking props and costumes. Fully embodying the spirit of country,
from an oversize cowboy hat to the rolling hay bales, iconic
country imagery fills the show — and the stage!
Songblazer, Dusty
Inspired by the trailblazing singer-songwriters
of country music, Dusty yearns to weave his own story into a
heartfelt song. Every note he hums, he dreams of capturing the
essence of his journey and the spirit of those who came before him,
longing to craft the lyrics and melody that resonate with the soul
of country music.
Songblazer, Wyatt
Inspired by legendary country musicians, Wyatt
embodies groove and joy. Each instrument he plays and every rhythm
he embraces, he channels the timeless spirit of country music,
infusing his performances with vibrant energy and infectious fun.
Mother May
Inspired by the acclaimed women of country music,
Mother May is the spiritual guide and steadfast anchor for our
protagonists. Her wisdom and nurturing spirit, reflecting the
resilience of country’s female icons, provide unwavering support
and inspiration, grounding them throughout their journey, and
honoring the legacy of the genre’s great female stars.
Ranch Girl, Willow
Guiding the mighty longhorn across the plains,
Willow embodies the voice of youth and the future strength of
country music. Her vibrant spirit and unwavering determination
carries the genre forward, blending tradition with innovation to
create a new, inspiring chapter in country music’s rich legacy.
Train Breakman
Always striving to do good despite the relentless
challenges, the train brakeman’s endearing determination and charm
reveal a heartfelt desire to find his place. His tenacious and
comedic efforts to fit in amidst adversity underscore his spirit,
making him a beloved and relatable figure who wins over hearts with
his genuine spirit. Always trying to do good despite the hurdles
consistently thrown at him, the train brakeman is desperately and
charmingly trying to fit in.
Train Conductor
Inspired by the tireless spirit of hardworking
Americans, the train conductor masks a soft heart beneath his
rugged exterior. His dedication and grit, forged by the trials of
the railroad, reveal a deep empathy and strength that resonate with
the essence of the American dream.
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