Month: June 2010

  • NOW Festival at REDCAT July 22 – August 7

    REDCAT just announced its seventh annual New Original Works Festival, July 22 through August 7, 2010. Each year, REDCAT serves as a vibrant performance laboratory where Los Angeles artists gather to push the boundaries of creative expression in new dance, theater, music and multimedia performance works.

  • Sam Miller Appointed President of LMCC

    Culturebot is excited to report that Sam Miller has been appointed President of Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC).

  • Yoshiko Chuma & The School of Hard Knocks, July 7 and 8

    On JULY 7th and 8th at 5:30PM and 7:30PM, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s Sitelines 2010 will present the world premiere of A-C-E ONE by Yoshiko Chuma & The School of Hard Knocks at LMCC’s LentSpace, a free, outdoor, contemporary art space located at Canal and Varick Street in Hudson Square.

  • Off The Wall at The Whitney

    The Whitney Museum of American Art presents Off the Wall, a two-part exhibition that brings together thirty performative actions by artists, in works made from 1946 to the present, and seven iconic works by Trisha Brown. (Image Credit: Jimmy DeSana (1949-1990), Marker Cones, 1982. Silver dye bleach print. Courtesy the Jimmy DeSana Trust)

  • Two Days of Tap Dance at the Segal Center

    On July 6th and 7th the Martin E. Segal Theatre Center, along with the American Tap Dance Foundation, will present two days of screenings, seminars and performances devoted to this popular American art form with a rich and under-recognized history.

  • Chocolate Factory Announces 2010-2011 Season

    The Chocolate Factory announced there 2010-2011 season and it looks great! Line-up below. Complete information available at http://www.chocolatefactorytheater.org.

  • Hip Hop Theater Festival 10th Anniversary Mixtapes

    All year, HHTF will be celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the New York City Festival coming in October 1 – 16, 2010. As a way to share the joy HHTF enlisted an eclectic mix of its favorite DJs to share original sounds and new favorites.

  • Art Matters Announces 2010 Grantees

    Art Matters, the innovative nonprofit foundation, is pleased to announce 26 grants ranging in amounts of 3,000 USD to 10,000 USD to artists focusing on communication and collaboration across national borders.

  • Contemporary Performance Network

    The boys over at Contemporary Performance have started a ning network at http://contemporaryperformance.ning.com. Check  it out.

  • Black Arts in Tough Times

    Artsjournal linked to a great article in The Root on Black dance companies surviving in this economy. But what about Black arts groups in general?

  • Register for EMPAC's LIVE.MEDIA+PERFORMANCE.LAB August 16-22

    There is still time to register for EMPAC’s summer lab for interactive media in performance, which will be held August 16-22, 2010. Directed by Johannes Birringer and Mark Coniglio, the […]

  • Khmeropedies I & II @ BAC

    In 2004, I facilitated a residency in Phnom Penh for Dance Theater Workshop’s Mekong Project.  Several artists from the Mekong Delta region (Yunnan Province in China, Myanmar, Vietnam, Laos, and […]