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In Performance: Jim Findlay's Botanica Feb 1-25, 2012 (NYC)

In Performance: Jim Findlay’s Botanica Feb 1-25, 2012 (NYC)

Jim Findlay BOTANICA  3LD Art & Technology Center (80 Greenwich St., New York City) 2/1-25/2012 BOTANICA explores our complicated and inextricably dependent relationship to plant life, presented as a creepy futuristic black comedy where morals, ethics, and consequences unravel along with the human sense of mastery. Primary sources for Botanica include erotic literary texts by French...
In Performance: M. Lamar Presents SPECULUM ORUM: SHACKLED TO THE DEAD (NYC)

In Performance: M. Lamar Presents SPECULUM ORUM: SHACKLED TO THE DEAD (NYC)

M. Lamar Presents SPECULUM ORUM: SHACKLED TO THE DEAD  One night only at Cathedral Of Saint John The Divine. Thursday, February 16, 2012 Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Avenue, New York The Atlantic Ocean holds the remains of countless black bodies, people lost en-route from “home” to hell. During the transatlantic...
In Performance: Meg Stuart/Damaged Goods - BLESSED Jan 12-14, 2012 (NYC)

In Performance: Meg Stuart/Damaged Goods – BLESSED Jan 12-14, 2012 (NYC)

Meg Stuart/Damaged Goods & EIRA BLESSED Thu Jan 12 — Sat Jan 14 at 7:30pm $24 Advance Purchase / $30 Day of Performance – $15 Night: Jan 13 Pre-Show Talk Jan 12 at 6:30pm, Post-Show Talk Jan 13 American-Belgian choreographer Meg Stuart met Portuguese dancer and choreographer Francisco Camacho for the first time in New...
In Performance: Turbulence - a dance about the economy (San Francisco)

In Performance: Turbulence – a dance about the economy (San Francisco)

Turbulence (a dance about the economy) Zero Performance / Keith Hennessy DEC 17-18, SAT-SUN at 8PM Performer/collaborators: Jassem Hindi (France/Lebanon), Julie Phelps, Emily Leap, Laura Arrington, Jesse Hewit, Jorge De Hoyos, Hana Erdman, Gabriel Todd, Ruairi O’Donovan (Ireland), Karina Sarkissova (Sweden), Jupiter Knows, Keith Hennessy plus special guests. Unstable structures supported by unsustainable systems, this...
In Performance: Ron Athey/Julie Tolentino Resonate/Obliterate (NYC)

In Performance: Ron Athey/Julie Tolentino Resonate/Obliterate (NYC)

Ron Athey/Julie Tolentino Resonate/Obliterate Allen Street Studios (enter at 88 Eldridge St.) between Hester and Grand; 4th floor, NYC RSVP lia@participantinc.org TICKETS $20 pre-show reception 7p performance at 8p post-performance reception with DJ Scott Ewalt Julie Tolentino creates intimate solo movement-based installations including her time-based durational performances, sculptural endurance events and audio soundscapes. Currently, her...
In Performance: Fresh Tracks at New York Live Arts (NYC)

In Performance: Fresh Tracks at New York Live Arts (NYC)

Fresh Tracks  New York Live Arts Dec 7 – 10 at 7:30pm $20/$16 Advance $15 Night – Dec 8 The Fresh Tracks Performance and Residency Program, created in 1965 by Dance Theater Workshop, identifies six early career artists to receive comprehensive performance and residency support. The program begins with a showcase performance in the theater...
In Performance: Tere O'Connor Dance - Cover Boy (NYC)

In Performance: Tere O’Connor Dance – Cover Boy (NYC)

Tere O’Connor Dance Cover Boy Dec 8-11, Dec 13, Dec 15, 2011 General Admission: $18 ($12 members) Danspace Project St. Mark’s Church in-the-Bowery 131 East 10th Street (at Second Ave) In this new evening-length work, Tere O’Connor uses the body as a site for transformation. Part expression, part exorcism, and part political observation, Cover Boy...
In Performance: SEQUEL: Irit Batsry x Jonah Bokaer (NYC)

In Performance: SEQUEL: Irit Batsry x Jonah Bokaer (NYC)

SEQUEL: Irit Batsry x Jonah Bokaer World Premiere December 7 – 11 / 7-30pm CPR – Center for Performance Research 361 Manhattan Avenue, Unit 1 Brooklyn, NY 11211 SEQUEL, a collaboration between choreographer Jonah Bokaer and video installation artist Irit Batsry, will receive its world premiere at CPR – Center for Performance Research, December 8-11....
In Performance: John Jasperse Company - Canyon (NYC)

In Performance: John Jasperse Company – Canyon (NYC)

Canyon John Jasperse Company Nov 16—19, 2011 at 7:30pm Witty, incessantly curious, and smart as a whip, choreographer John Jasperse (Misuse liable to prosecution, 2007 Next Wave) has trained his singularly skewed worldview on all manner of disciplines, including architecture, finance, and aesthetics. In his latest work, Jasperse tackles wonder and the ineffable—the transformative power of losing oneself...
In Performance: Exchange Radical Moments! Live Art Festival (Europe Wide)

In Performance: Exchange Radical Moments! Live Art Festival (Europe Wide)

Exchange Radical Moments is a Europe-wide Live Art Festival. The festival’s mission is to make breaks into the daily routine by curating live art projects which engage in everyday life and interrupt the usual routine. Expanding over a timeframe of one and a half years, a variety of Live Art projects will be created and put into...
In Performance: Matthew Stone's Anatomy of Immaterial Worlds (NYC)

In Performance: Matthew Stone’s Anatomy of Immaterial Worlds (NYC)

Matthew Stone Anatomy of Immaterial Worlds Thursday, November 3, 2011 8:00 pm — 9:00 pm The Hole Matthew Stone was born in 1982 and graduated from Camberwell College of Arts, University of the Arts London with honors in painting. After leaving college he masterminded the art collective !WOWOW! in squatted South-London buildings. Their group shows and...
In Performance: Arcane Game (NYC

In Performance: Arcane Game (NYC

ARCANE GAME by United Broadcasting Theater Company October 27-30, 2011 at 8pm Incubator Arts Project at St. Mark’s Church 131 East 10th Street New York, New York 10003 Buy tickets » Crossfading the apocalyptic Robert Altman film Quintet with a high-tech performance ritual based on early computer game scripts, ARCANE GAME takes the social structures and etiquette...


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