For those of you in the Boston area, this weekend marks the debut (I think) of the Emerging America Festival, an annual festival of performance and readings devoted to supporting and launching the new American voices of tomorrow. It is hosted by A.R.T. in conjunction
The Artists Summer Institute (ASI) is a free, five-day professional development intensive for 50 individual artists working in all disciplines, offered through a partnership of Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and Creative Capital. Held at LMCC’s studios on Governors Island, the Institute offers a unique opportunity
Corey Dargel’s Someone Will Take Care of Me (May 25th, New Amsterdam) is an art-pop double-CD set of two song cycles based on Dargel’s acclaimed music theater pieces, Thirteen Near-Death Experiences and Removable Parts. The former features the renowned International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) and David
EmcArts’ Innovation Lab for the Performing Arts provides organizations (selected on a competitive basis) with space, time and resources to explore and accelerate the design and testing of new organizational change strategies for which they are both ready and committed, with the purpose of addressing
Tuesday night took us to Soho Rep to see Cynthia Hopkins’ new piece The Truth: A Tragedy. To be honest, I’m still trying to figure out what I thought about it. I enjoyed watching it and I have continued to think about it long after
In conjunction with the 7th annual Fusebox Festival, a contemporary art and performance festival that takes place in Austin, TX each April, culturebot.org presents Fusebox Talks, a series of interviews and podcasts with the select artists from the festival. This podcast is with Cloud Eye
On Monday Monday, May 17 at 6:30 pm join the Segal Center for an evening of celebration and conversation with Joseph V. Melillo, executive producer of Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM). Mr. Melillo, a panel of renowned guest artists from many disciplines (including composer David
Last Address is an elegiac film made up of exterior images of the last residential addresses of a group of New York City artists who died of AIDS: a film by Ira Sachs produced by Lucas Joaquin shot by Michael Simmonds edited by Brian A.
This should be pretty special. 651 Arts presents: NORA CHIPAUMIRE + THOMAS MAPFUMO & THE BLACKS UNLIMITED May 21 & 22 at 8pm Kumble Theater at Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus Award-winning contemporary dance artist Nora Chipaumire, collaborates with music giant Thomas Mapfumo — the
In/Out is an annual festival that features leading performers, developers, artists, and tinkerers of the digital design community, in hopes of bridging the gap between the forum based world and the stage. The festival seeks to bring digitally driven performances into the limelight with two
theatermania, one of the largest ticketing services in the country, used by lots of downtown theaters, just launched an iPhone app! I downloaded it to my phone and am trying it out. will let you know what I think. so far it is interesting –
In the center of the New York City Theater District, acclaimed Broadway set designer Christine Jones publicly debuts “Theatre for One”, a four foot by nine foot portable theater with one performer playing to one audience member. The uniquely intimate theatrical experience will be available