Electric Night at LaMaMa Moves x New York Arab Festival
Hunter MFA in Dance student, Austin Marquez, writes about a shared program at La MaMa Moves/New York Arab Festival
Hunter MFA in Dance student, Austin Marquez, writes about a shared program at La MaMa Moves/New York Arab Festival
Let us, then, be the dreamers of the empty space between repetitions that sows fertile soil for difference and kinship.
And then, time reversed itself.
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There’s a genial kind of, I don’t know, Brechtian disruption going on when you hurl that sound at people. They just lose their shit and do not know what to do with themselves. It is somehow a punk rock gesture.
mayfield brooks, jumatatu m. poe, and the I Moving Lab are part of aa three-week series conceived and curated by Marýa Wethers at Gibney Dance highlighted “intersections and crossroads among Blackness, queerness, and Indigeneity.”
She exists, she conjures, she illuminates through whisper and scream.
Its in-betweenness, like the liminal space of “not me…not not me,” grants us the ability to be in two places at once.
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