Tag: Upcoming

  • soundscaper and mocean

    From my pal Maia Marinelli: “The Soundscaper” (the project that was recently showcased at the Museum of Contemporary art in Genoa, Italy) will be now shown at LACDA (Los Angeles Center For Digital Art) for the International New Media Expo in Downtown Los Angeles . The show will run from August 14th to the 16th…

  • deerhoof on wnyc

    WNYC and NPR Music will team up to present a special live webcast of Celebrate Brooklyn! and Wordless Music’s presentation of Deerhoof and Metropolis Ensemble at the Prospect Park Bandshell, on Friday, July 18th at 7:30pm.  The concert can be heard on WNYC2, WNYC’s 24-hour online music service, available at www.wnyc.org, and at www.npr.org/music. WNYC’s…

  • THE MYSTERY OF CLAYWOMAN

    More delightful video-art-performance mischief from Rob Roth: THE MYSTERY OF CLAYWOMAN | SCREENING AND LECTURE Friday , August 1st , 7:30 $8 Members , $10 PublicNew Museum235 BoweryNew York, NY 10002212.219.1222 http://www.newmuseum.org/events/212 The Mystery of Claywoman, written and performed by Michael Cavadias and directed by Rob Roth, combines the forms of a documentary screening and…

  • Now Festival at REDCAT

    and for all our west coast readers, may we suggest: NEW ORIGINAL WORKS FESTIVAL 2008 The fifth annual NOW Festival features nine projects by artists working throughout the Los Angeles region in dance, theater, music and hybrid performance works. For three weeks beginning in July, these artists take the REDCAT stage to bend traditions, investigate…

  • Sexy Motherf*ckers

    Coming up at PS122 next week, Peter Petralia and Neal Medlyn! (not together, silly!) Peter’s project is WHISPER Written and Directed by Peter S. Petralia Performed by Alice Booth, Gillian Lees, and Andrew Westerside Music and Sound Design by Philip Reeder Lighting by Rebecca M.K. Makus WHISPER is a visually decadent, aurally immersive performance that…

  • do not do this ever again

    CULTUREBOT RECOMMENDS karinne keithley + maria goyanes + an ensemble cast of downtown all-stars bring you: DO NOT DO THIS EVER AGAIN July 9 – 12, 2008 Soho Think Tank’s Ice Factory ’08 presents: DO NOT DO THIS EVER AGAIN a new play by KARINNE KEITHLEY directed by MARIA GOYANES July 9 – 12, 2008…

  • Enter the Conquering Chicken

    The GITS Movie July 4 – 10, 2008 The Pioneer Theater http://www.twoboots.com/pioneer From the website: Rumored to have been descended from Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, the incredibly magnetic frontwoman had a powerful, soulful voice that belied her inherent shyness and distinguished The Gits from other punk bands of that day. This riveting documentary is part…

  • Philadelphia Fever

    I just got some tickets to go see some shows at the Philadelphia Live Arts Festival. It is going to be a good time! You can keep up to date on the goings-on in Philly via their blog. A bunch of the shows have already been in NYC (rotozaza’s etiquette, two shows from jerome bel)…

  • Peg-Ass-Us LIVE!

    Just in case you think we’re gettin’ a little too artsy fartsy around here, we’re going to plug (heh-heh) the upcoming show Peg-Ass-Us. Never seen it, know nothing about it, but dang ya gotta give these kids credit for pure pervy-ness! Peg-Ass-Us Performed and Created by John Leo & Sophie Nimmannit A Production of Pack…

  • International Festival of Arts and Ideas

    Today is the last day of the New Haven-based annual International Festival of Arts and Ideas. The day’s events includes a walking tour and a bike tour, and the festival finale—a dance performance by Liz Lehrman titled “613 Radical Acts of Prayer.” Anyone can participate; just show up at the Fountain on the Green at…

  • Creative Time Summer 2008

    Good stuff from Creative Time all summer long… Throughout the summer Creative Time will present selections from fashion icon, agent provocateur, and founder of the Sex Pistols Malcolm McLaren’s new video series Shallow at 44 1/2: MTV’s outdoor, gilded, HD screen in the heart of Times Square. Catch the films on Broadway between 44th and…

  • La Mar Enfortuna at The Stone

    My friend Daniel just wrote about these guys in the current issue of HEEB. I have been told it is going to be an awesome show. La Mar Enfortuna Saturday, June 28, 2008 8:00 pm The Stone (ave C and 2nd st) Oren Bloedow (guitar) Jennifer Charles (voice) Brahim Fribgane (oud) Ted Reichman (accordion) Zafer…