Month: September 2005

  • OUTSIDE/INPUT Submissions

    The Ontological-Hysteric Theater is seeking applications and project proposals for its laboratory program Outside/Input from Visual, Media and Audio Artists, Designers, Craftspeople, Performers and Writers who are developing new installation, interactive, or performance works. The Ontological-Hysteric Theater’s new five-month Outside/Input program provides artists of all kinds from the visual and media to the performance arts…

  • Theatre for a New Audience�s Huge TAG Sale

    Just in time for Halloween… it’s Theatre for a New Audience’s Huge TAG Sale. This Saturday, October 1st from 12:00PM-4:00PM. Need stuff for your upcoming production? This might be your chance to get it cheap. They say they have one-of-a-kind costumes (period & novelty) as well as many, many Clothes, Props, Novelty Pieces, Instruments, Housewares,…

  • Artist Healthcare Documentary

    Public Policy Productions, is now producing its 26th documentary for PBS entitled MONEY AND MEDICINE. This documentary, which is being produced by the producer/director Roger Weisberg, will examine the healthcare crisis by following the struggles of 6 uninsured patients as they cope with serious illnesses over the course of a year. Knowing that many professionals…

  • Katrina Benefit – Volunteers Needed

    ARTS at University Settlement, in partnership with Dance Theater Workshop (DTW), Dancenow NYC, Dance New Amsterdam (formerly Dance Space Center), Dixon Place, The Field, PS122, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Soundance Inc. and the Williamsburg Art neXus (WAX) present SAVE THE MUSIC: NYC Dance for New Orleans Culture October 2, 2005 @ University Settlement 184 Eldridge…

  • Christina Olson: American Model

    Tamar Rogoff is a choreographer, director, filmaker and teacher. She teaches at New York University’s Experimental Theatre Wing and leads an ongoing class at P.S. 122. Rogoff has worked for decades with people who have both physical and psychological disabilities at various centers in NYC- with children at the Rusk Institute awaiting prosthesis, with individuals…

  • USArtists International Program

    A program of the National Endowment for the Arts, with support from the JPMorgan Chase Foundation and managed by the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, USArtists International is committed to ensuring that the impressive range of expression and creativity of the U.S. performing arts is represented at international festivals abroad. In its inaugural year, USArtists International…

  • Temporary Distortion Casting

    Temporary Distortion (recent performances at Richard Foreman’s Ontological-Hysteric Theater 2004 and 2005 and the Chocolate Factory 2005), is casting 4 performers (2 men, 2 women) for the group’s new show to be performed at the Chocolate Factory in LIC during February or March of 2006. This piece will continue Td’s ongoing investigation of the expressive…

  • Rock Band Wanted for International Collaboration

    In November P.S. 122 will present Philippe Quesne‘s Itching of the Wings (along with Alexia Monduit‘s Push) as part of the Act French! Festival. Both of these performances, though strikingly different, are elaborate multimedia installations. They’re going to be amazing! If you are in a rock band, you could have the chance to collaborate with…

  • Agoraphilia

    Last night we went to the opening of Noemie Lafrance’s newest public work, Agora, at the historic McCarren Park Pool. Culturebot has vague memories of someone once saying that “time is what keeps everything from happening all at once.” If that’s the case, then watching Agora is like stepping outside of time and being able…

  • Alien Comic Performance Art Workshop

    For the talented, the twisted, the brave… Learn everything you need to know to prepare and present a performance art extravaganza! This 15-hour, 2-week workshop is led by downtown performance art legend Alien Comic/Tom Murrin and will give you the tools you need to delight and amaze friends and strangers alike! The Alien Comic’s Performance…

  • Praxis in the NY Times

    Roslyn Sulcas has written a very nice review of Praxis’ “Forget Me Not” in the NY TIMES.

  • Audition for Red Metal Mailbox

    Red Metal Mailbox is casting 2 performers (male or female) for a site-specific performance installation at Dance Theater Workshop as part of DTW’s 40th Birthday celebration on November 7, 2005. The piece will take place in the spiral staircase leading from the second floor offices of DTW to the third floor terrace and explore the…