Five Questions for Greg Manley
Culturebot contributor DJ McDonald asks FIVE QUESTIONS of Greg Manley, Commissioner of the Circle Rules Federation and inventor of Circle Rules Football.
Category Archives: Live Art
VERDENSTEATRET at THEATER DER WELT 2010
One of Culturebot’s favorite theater companies, Norway’s Verdensteatret, will present their new work And All The Questionmarks Started to Sing at THEATER DER WELT 2010 in ESSEN, GERMANY on the following schedule: 08 July 8:00 PM German premiere 09 July 8:00 PM with public talk
The Bowls Project at Yerba Buena in SF
From Jul 6 – Aug 22, SF’s YBCA hosts The Bowls Project: Secrets of the Apocalyptic Intimate by Jewlia Eisenberg and Charming Hostess. This performative installation piece, inspired by Babylonian Jewish women’s amulets known as “demon bowls,” explores the intersection between ancient and modern worlds. Housed within
Keith Hennessy at the New Museum
Friday evening we went to see Keith Hennessy’s Almost Nothing, Almost Everything at the New Museum. Keith Hennessy is a San Francisco-based performance artist whose “interdisciplinary research engages improvisation, ritual and public action as tools for investigating political realities.” A fearless improviser, he invents his
Philly Live Arts announces 2010 line-up
The 14th annual Philadelphia Live Arts Festival, which runs from September 3 – 18, 2010, will showcase 18 cutting-edge programs featuring over 35 original dance, theater, and music works by acclaimed U.S. artists from Philadelphia and New York, along with internationally recognized artists from France, China, and Ireland. With
Luciana Achugar at The Kitchen
Luciana Achugar’s PURO DESEO at the Kitchen is several kinds of awesome and since there’s only one more night to see it, I would urge you to go check it out on Saturday. It is a black mass, an exorcism, a dark and creepy trip
Reid Farrington at PS122
Saturday night took us to see Reid Farrington’s Gin and “It” at PS122. The latest in this season’s numerous staged deconstructions of film, Farrington brings a whole new level of technical artistry to the genre. Insofar as there is “story” – Gin and It is
Whispering Pines at The Kitchen
Last night to us to The Kitchen to go see Shana Moulton’s Whispering Pines. It was interesting to see this right after having seen Big Art Group’s work at Abrons, as it highlights, in some ways, the difference between “visual art performance” and theater. The
Big Art Group Takes Over at Abrons
Just got back from Abrons Arts Center where I saw Big Art Group’s THE SLEEP and FLESH TONE (preview). If you haven’t seen Big Art Group before, or even if you have, now is the time to go check out what they’ve been working on.
Save the date(s) – whirling visitation at abrons
Just got this note from JEREMY WADE: Dear Folks, Viva Neuva York!! I am beyond psyched to invite you to a little show we have been cooking up called “The Whirling Visitation” – A hallucinogenic amalgam of Movement, Text, Sound and Song in reverence of
Koosil-ja at Dance Theater Workshop
Interactivity in digital arts and performance is at its best a marvel of discovery, rekindling childhood feelings of intimate connection to a vast inexplicable and beautiful world. In his book Digital Performance, Steve Dixon notes that interactive works encourage a childlike fascination with the pleasure
Andrew Schneider at The Chocolate Factory
Oi! The 7 trains are running this weekend (thanks to the continued slushfest), so there’s no reason for you to miss multimedia/interactive designer and performer, Andrew Schneider’s riotous tonic to the endless winter malaise festering in your subconscious. He’s at the Chocolate Factory tonight and