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Sarah Michelson sees Daylight

Sarah Michelson’s new work Daylight debuted on Wednesday at P.S. 122 and got a great review in the NY TIMES. The show continues until June 26th. More info available here.

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Falling Down

“That’s why performance art is invariably so lousy – it spits in the face of honest human reaction, all those trust fund frauds locking themselves in a bathroom and claiming it is in solidarity with actual prisoners who don’t have Guggenheim fellowships.” So says columnist

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Sarah Michelson Returns

Sarah Michelson DAYLIGHT After postponing her January engagement at P.S. 122 due to injury, acclaimed choreographer Sarah Michelson returns to New York on Wednesday, June 15th to premiere her new piece DAYLIGHT, a quartet to live music in the upstairs room of P.S. 122. Read

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Dance Conversations Request for Proposals

Dance Conversations at The Flea The Flea Theater, NYC Curated by Nina Winthrop October 2005 through May 2006 Proposal Deadline: July 29, 2005 Proposals are now being accepted for Dance Conversations at The Flea, a free monthly series at The Flea Theater, curated by Nina

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MCC Finally Has His Way With Women

MCC (finally) Has His Way (with Women) An Evening of Comedy to benefit The Nicole duFresne Memorial Scholarship Fund Saturday, June 18th at 7 p.m. at Galapagos 70 n. 6th street in williamsburg On this night of comedy, MCC will be joined by some of

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Melissa Is A Bitch

Okay. We get a lot of kooky postcards and invitations here at the culturebot offices, but Ann Liv Young’s dance company benefit card caught our eye for its, um, forthrightness. We have never seen their work and have no idea what it’s like. But I’ve

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Free Puppets

Was just catching up with Gawker.com to discover a little item about free puppets. Apparently the Puppeteers’ Cooperative is offering to lend you a puppet. A really, really big puppet. hm… If really big puppets aren’t your thing, then head over to St. Ann’s Warehouse

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Performance and Video

Charles Dennis writes: Dear Friends and Colleagues, Following the success of the “Shoot The Poem” festival at the Bowery Poetry Club last week I want you to know that I’ll be showing new works of performance and video at Dixon Place’s Marquee Theater Wednesday June

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Town Hall Meeting

Dance/NYC presents a Town Hall meeting on the new ArtistAccess Health Program Monday, June 20th 5:30 – 6:30 DTW’s Bessie Schönberg Theater 219 West 19th Street (between 7th & 8th Avenues) Come and hear firsthand about the new ArtistAccess health program developed by Dance/NYC, DTW

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Blog Party 2005

The Blog Party is an organization and network dedicated to exploring the intersection of new media, arts, culture and politics in a playful way by using events, art projects, web initiatives and more to promote the free flow of ideas that is the touchstone of

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Danspace Project Call for Submissions

Danspace Project at St. Mark’s Church is now accepting applications for the DANCE:Access Fall 2006 Season. DANCE:Access is a low-cost self-production series that primarily serves independent choreographers and dance companies. Fall programming spans from September 2006 – December 2006. A more in-depth description is available

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Performance Art in China

The timing for a performance art boom seems exactly right for urban China, which has reached a level of sophistication, affluence and self-absorption that leads naturally to self-reflection and critical analysis. But these are potentially dangerous notions to an authoritarian government. Because performance art is