Emerging: Jesse Hewit / Strong Behavior (San Francisco, Ca, USA)
Strong Behavior is a collaborative performance-making project, led by Jesse Hewit. We are interested in the sociological body as a wild and disastrous site of façade, determination, and grace. Our pieces are movement-based studies that attempt to identify and interact with the increasingly mechanistic nature of human states of being, and we work to create...
Emerging: CHOKRA (New York City & United Arab Emirates)
CHOKRA (Conscious Hoarding Of Kinetic Rage Associated) is a descendant from The Trucial States, formally known as United Arab Emirates. His sensorial performances embrace multilingual rap rhyme sequences in Arabic, Urdu, Hindi and English interwoven with digital and analogue sound, algorithmic animations, programmed video, transnational costume and a consuming dispersal of original accoutrements including saturated...
Emerging: Marc Arthur’s Peter and the Wolf (NYC)
MARC ARTHUR PETER AND THE WOLF Friday, March 18th at 7:30pm Saturday, March 19th at 2pm & 7:30pm 184 Eldridge Street (corner of Rivington), New York Tickets: $15 The classic Sergei Prokofiev composition Peter and the Wolf (1936) is torn apart in young performance artist Marc Arthur’s new version of this timeless tale, which looks...
Emerging: Ben Evans & Michael Helland Solo Work at Volksroom (Brussels, Belgium)
13 Feb, 20:00 “Glorious Hole” by Ben Evans and ”The man with sad eyes, or Wild Eyes” by Michael Helland VOLKSROOM Chaussee de Mons 33B Anderlecht 1070 Brussels, Belgium. __________________________________________________________________________________ “Glorious Hole” solo performance by Ben Evans In Glorious Hole, a new solo by Ben Evans, everyday actions and materials become the source of spectacle. Lost figures...
Emerging: Falling/Flying, Anya Liftig (Santa Monica, CA)
Falling/Flying, Anya Liftig in Performance in Video, Feb 18-24, 2011, Performance, February 19, 6-10 pm, FREE Admission Highways Performance Space and Gallery 18th Street Arts Center 1651 18th Street Santa Monica, CA 90404 310.315.1459 www.highwaysperformance.org The Brooklyn-based performance artist Anya Liftig has chosen Los Angeles for the debut of her latest work. For seven days...
Emerging: Jean-Baptiste Veyret-Logerias (France)
Bio: Jean-Baptiste Veyret-Logerias has been practicing singing since he was 10 years old, as well as choir leading for many years. In 2003 he was part of the vocal ensemble conducted by Pierre Calmelet which won the silver medal at the national competition of the Florilège Vocal de Tours International Choral Competition (FR). He started dancing...
Emerging: Yozmit (NYC)
Yozmit is a singer, interdisciplinary performance artist, and costume designer incorporating sound, movement, and the sculptural body. He started his professional career as a fashion designer but rediscovered himself as a performing artist through the practice of traditional Korean music (Pansori, Gayageum Byungchang) and modern dance. She studied and performed with Thomas Leabhart’s group ‘MICE’,...
Emerging: Faye Driscoll – There is so much mad in me (NYC)
Faye Driscoll There is so much mad in me (NYC) Mar 31 – Apr 3 at 7:30pm Dance Theater Workshop Pre-Show Coffee and Conversation: Mar 31 at 6:30pm Post-Show Talk Apr 2 There is so much mad in me investigates the physical and theatrical narratives that drive our misplaced need to be seen. Driscoll, with...
Emerging: Faye Driscoll (APAP Showing -NYC)
APAP: Faye Driscoll There is so much mad in me Jan 8 at 3pm FREE Reservations are encouraged. In a time of distraction, voyeurism and over stimulation, how do we experience authentic connection? Faye Driscoll investigates the physical and theatrical narratives that drive our misplaced need to be seen. From creating facades to seeking the...
Emerging: Latitude 14 (NYC)
Latitude 14 provides a framework for the artist-driven projects of its affiliates. These include its founders: Christina Campanella (composer/performer), Mallory Catlett (director & dramaturg), Stephanie Fleischmann (writer), and Peter Norrman (video artist & filmmaker), who began working together in 2005, and were quickly joined by Chris Lee (singer & writer), Jesse Hawley (performer), Mirit Tal...
Emerging: Implied Violence (Seattle, Washington)
(from the artists’ website) Implied Violence makes plays that are not plays. We make theatre that may or may not be theatre. We generate pieces that are rooted in an internal logic and rigid structure that audiences may or may not understand. However, our work does not beg to be understood. We don’t care to be understood, to understand...
