FRIDAY 22 FEBRUARY – 8pm (CATCH→AUNTS) – SATURDAY 23 FEBRUARY- 8pm (AUNTS→CATCH) Catch, “everyone’s favorite” multidisciplinary performance and video series, trades fundamentals and formats with AUNTS, a dance/performance/party event “keeping the spirit of experimentation alive,” for two nights of performance FEBRUARY 22 CATCH→AUNTS will make dance happen with a night of performance and good old fashioned [...]
FEBRUARY 13-16 – 7.30PM – THEATER – THE RECORD by 600 HIGHWAYMEN – The Record is a theatrical portrait of 35 people who come together for 57 minutes over four consecutive evenings to perform for an audience. The subject is themselves; the time is now. In conjunction with a sweeping, live soundscape that reflects both [...]
FEBRUARY 7-9 – 7.30PM – INSTALLATION WITH PERFORMANCE – VEAL by HARRISON ATELIER – VEAL is the newest work from multidisciplinary design collective Harrison Atelier (HAt). HAt principals Seth and Ariane Harrison and their collaborators have created a large-scale sculptural and sound installation, featuring a contemporary dance performance, exploring the development of the ecology of [...]
JANUARY 5 – FEBRUARY 2 – EXHIBITION – PHOTOGRAPHY – LAST WEEK – CAMDEN by Jean-Christian Bourcart – “Absurd, all I did was search the web for the most dangerous city in the USA. I wanted to find that strange energy given off by places where rules and social constraints have been abolished or weakened. [...]
SATURDAY JANUARY 26 – SUNDAY JANUARY 27 – 11am to 5pm – INVENTGENUITY FESTIVAL – Brooklyn’s fourth annual Inventgenuity Festival, presented by Beam Center, fills two large gallery spaces with fun and engaging hands-on activities. With public projects and workshops led by Beam Center’s faculty of artists, engineers and big thinkers, the Inventgenuity Festival has [...]
JANUARY 24 – 26 – 7.30PM – DANCE – THE DAEDALUS EFFECT AND OTHER DILEMMAS by ARTURO VIDICH – Vidich’s The Daedalus Effect and other dilemmas is a piece about work. As the creator and performer, Vidich assumes both the mythical persona of Daedalus, the taciturn engineer who invented the labyrinth, and Icarus, his ill-fated [...]
JANUARY 10 – 14 – DANCE – SACRE by DAVID WAMPACH – An extreme experience: a man and a woman nearly breathe the life out of each other. This is how French choreographer David Wampach opens up a new perspective on Vaslav Nijinsky’s The Rite of Spring in his latest piece SACRE. Together with dancer [...]
SUNDAY JANUARY 13 – 3PM – DANCE – READY TO KISS [PRET A BAISER] – OLIVIER DUBOIS – From “The rite of spring” of Igor Stravinski with musical arrangements by Francois Caffenne. « My Muse… With my mouth, I will carne you With my kiss, I will satisfy the insatiable and morbid condition of my [...]
DEC 11 – 16 & DEC 18 – 22 – 8PM & 9.30PM – DANCE – THE SHINING by Yvonne Meier – Presented by New York Live Arts – Back by popular demand, The Shining is a thrilling dance-installation set inside the intricate maze of 350 refrigerator boxes. Originally created and performed in 1993 at [...]
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 17 – 5PM-10pm – MUSIC – DITHER INVISIBLE DOG EXTRAVAGANZA The electric guitar quartet Dither presents the third “Invisible Dog Extravaganza!” – an eclectic festival event that represents a cross-section of the creative music scene in New York. This year’s extravaganza will feature legendary keyboardist Anthony Coleman, the duo of guitarist Mary Halvorson [...]
