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10 Choreographers You Should Know: 7. Michelle Ellsworth (Boulder, CO)

Michelle Ellsworth (Boulder, CO) http://www.michelleellsworth.com Michelle Ellsworth is an American performance artist and an associate professor at the University of Colorado-Boulder as the co-director of the dance department Ellsworth’s work spans video, performable websites, drawing and live performances and employs absurdist humor, new technologies, monologue,
November 27, 2017

10 Choreographers You Should Know: 4. Ligia Lewis (Berlin)

Ligia Lewis (Berlin) ligialewis.com Ligia Lewis creates affective choreographies while interrogating the metaphors and social inscriptions of the body. Her work is deeply personal, process-based, and can be described as experientially rich and complex.  Within her practice, Lewis continues to provoke the
November 27, 2017

10 Choreographers You Should Know: 8. Luciana Achugar (NYC)

Luciana Achugar (NYC) http://www.lachugar.org luciana achugar is a Brooklyn-based choreographer from Uruguay who grew as an artist in close dialogue with the NY and Uruguayan contemporary dance communities. She has been making work in NYC and Uruguay independently and collaboratively since 1999. Her
November 27, 2017

10 Choreographers You Should Know: 6. Trajal Harrell (NYC)

Trajal Harrell (NYC) http://betatrajal.org Trajal Harrell came to visibility with the Twenty Looks or Paris is Burning at The Judson Church series of works which theoretically juxtaposed the voguing dance tradition with the early postmodern dance tradition. He is now considered as
November 27, 2017

10 Choreographers You Should Know: 9. Antony Hamilton (Australia)

Antony Hamilton (Australia) http://antonyhamiltonprojects.com Antony Hamilton is an Australian choreographer. His multi-award winning performances involve a sophisticated melding of movement, sound and visual design. He collaborated with Chunky Move on many occasions, performing in many productions by Gideon Obarzanek and creating two works
November 27, 2017

10 Choreographers You Should Know: 3. Jen Rosenblit (NYC/Berlin)

Jen Rosenblit (NYC/Berlin) jenrosenblit.net “I am deeply invested in the problems that arise inside agendas of being together.  My curiosities surrounding togetherness has lead me to working inside seemingly impossible spaces, where narratives of intimacy are complex, allowing for content to be
November 27, 2017

Final Deadline in 2 days: Tour Your Work

Don’t Leave Your Work In The Dark, Join Today FINAL DEADLINE: October 31, 2017 11:59pm EST We invite you to a part of the Contemporary Performance Almanac 2018, a crowd-funded and open-source overview of contemporary performance created or presented during the 2016/2017 season available for touring
October 28, 2017

Final Deadline in 5 days: Tour Your Work

Don’t Leave Your Work In The Dark, Join Today FINAL DEADLINE: October 31, 2017 11:59pm EST We invite you to a part of the Contemporary Performance Almanac 2018, a crowd-funded and open-source overview of contemporary performance created or presented during the 2016/2017 season available for touring
October 26, 2017

DEADLINE IN 1 DAY – Tour Your Work

Join Today DEADLINE: October 31, 2017 11:59pm EST We invite you to a part of the Contemporary Performance Almanac 2018, a crowd-funded and open-source overview of contemporary performance created or presented during the 2016/2017 season available for touring now. This is the 5th year and 5th
October 14, 2017

In Performance: Jeanine Durning’s inging at Los Angeles Performance Practice May 12–13, 2017 (Los Angeles)

 Los Angeles Performance Practice Jeanine Durning’s inging May 12–13, 2017 Los Angeles Performance Practice (LAPP) presents inging, created and performed by celebrated choreographer Jeanine Durning, an Alpert-Award winning artist and influential dance maker. For the first Los Angeles presentation of her choreographic work, Durning performs this intimate exploration of rarely
May 10, 2017

10 Immersive Theater Companies To Discover – 2. Third Rail (NYC)

2. Third Rail (NYC) thirdrailprojects.com “Hailed as one of the foremost companies creating site-specific, immersive and experiential dance and theater, Third Rail Projects, led by Artistic Directors Zach Morris, Tom Pearson, and Jennine Willett, is dedicated to re-envisioning ways in which audiences engage with
March 31, 2017
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10 Immersive Theater Companies To Discover

Immersive theater has been proliferating throughout the contemporary performance and theater fields in the last 10 years. Discover 10 immersive theater companies working today. 1. PunchDrunk (London/NYC) www.punchdrunk.com “Since 2000, Punchdrunk has pioneered a game changing form of theatre in which roaming audiences
March 31, 2017

10 Immersive Theater Companies To Discover – 3. dreamthinkspeak (London)

3. dreamthinkspeak (London) www.dreamthinkspeak.com “dreamthinkspeak creates and produces the work of Tristan Sharps and is internationally recognised as a pioneering creator of site-responsive performance. Its work interweaves live performance with film and installations to create extraordinary journeys that are ambitious in scale,
March 31, 2017

10 Immersive Theater Companies To Discover – 5. Wilderness (Los Angeles)

5. Wilderness (Los Angeles) thisisthewilderness.com “Wilderness works internationally to push the envelope of the traditional theatre-going experience. Inspired by disused, unexplored and uninhabited spaces, we create immersive, experiential and interdisciplinary theatrical events that disrupt the boundaries between observer and observed. We offer intimate
March 31, 2017
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