Culturebot recommends Tense Dave from Australia’s Chunky Move, currently playing at DTW. We just saw the premiere and it is a fun, spooky, surreal and exciting piece of dance-theater. The official blurb says: Tense Dave is a world filled with psychological intrigue and subversive realities.
Well-known Australian Aboriginal Actors Rachael Maza, Lisa Maza and Isaac Drandich will appear in: The Australian Aboriginal Theatre Initiative, Malthouse Theatre and IIbijerri Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Theatre Cooperatives: New Indigenous Voices 2005 Staged Reading Series of new plays by Native American and Aboriginal
A dynamic evening for artists, curated by the Education Department of New York City Ballet on Tuesday, May 31, 2005. Following the performance that night, which features Peter Martins’ Octet, Christopher Wheeldon’s After the Rain, and George Balanchine’s Stravinsky Violin Concerto, we are inviting creative
Young Dance Collective is a new dance company for young people that is entirely devoted to the artistic growth and exploration of its members. Its members all just happen to be under 13 years old. Serious dance from and for young people. They’ll be doing
LaMaMa ETC presents a limited 3-Week Run in Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of Split Britches: DRESS SUITS TO HIRE In DRESS SUITS TO HIRE, a heady mixture of erotic fantasy and hard-boiled pulp drama, two “sisters” who live in a rental clothing shop use
Solar 1, an environmental arts and education center located in lower Manhattan’s Stuyvesant Cove Park, announces its first annual Solar Powered Dance Festival™. Emerging artists are strongly encouraged to submit materials for consideration by the festival selection panel. More information after the jump…
This just in – what sounds like an interesting performance from The Red Bastard. The press release is a little hyperbolic, perhaps, but Eric Davis is indeed a far-out clown. The Brick Theater, Inc. presents the world premiere of: Absence of Magic(The Quest for Never
this just in from Peter Petralia, Proto-Type and our pals at Chashama: chashama presents PROTO-TYPE THEATERS MUSEUM OF DREAMS A six-hour performance installation (work-in-progress) Developed in association with the Outside/Input Program of the Ontological Hysteric Theater Four performances only starting May 19th at 208 W.
This is a very interesting conference run by a dance company in Limerick, Ireland which was formerlly headed up by Yoshiko CHuma. They also run a bulletin board / chat site about choreography which is pretty interesting – http://www.choreograph.net. It’s an event looking at a
Michelle Matlock’s The Mammy Project opens this Thursday at Performance Space 122. In “The Mammy Project” Matlock digs up the dirt on the century-old icon of Aunt Jemima. The bandannaed superstar of minstrel shows, Hollywood epics, and the breakfast nook is re-imagined from her dark
La Luz Talleres and The Museum of Modern Art of Oaxaca announce: Guillermo Gómez-Peña and La Pocha Nostra will conduct an 8-day performance workshop in Oaxaca (Mexico). Dates. August 3-10, 2005 www.pochanostra.com Theme: What does Radical Artistic Behaviour mean in the year 2005? Internationally known
Many of you probably know David Neumann or saw him last week in Adrienne Truscott’s they will use the highways. Well, this just came in about David Neumann’s upcoming new work: Bessie Award-winner David Neumann teams up with acclaimed filmmaker and composer Hal Hartley and