In Performance

Discussions of disciplinary distinctions abound, primarily revolving around visual arts performance, performance art, experimental theater, and post-dance. Inter-disciplinarity and shared concerns across these disciplines have been supported by curated festivals and platforms such as the upcoming Prelude festival opening October 3, the CATCH series (upcoming...

Oct 9. - 20.  2012 DANSEhallerne at Carlsberg, Pasteursvej 14, Copenhagen V, DK 5:00 pm & 8:00 pm Duration: 1 h 20 mins (intermission: 20 min.) / Age: 15 years old World-renowned choreographer visits Danish Dance Theatre and Dansehallerne with his  contemporary dance piece Walking in the Night. Power, energy...

The Coming Storm Forced Entertainment Tanzquartier Wien 5.10.-6.10.2012 Vienna, Austria   [caption id="attachment_28891" align="aligncenter" width="590"] Forced Entertainment - The Coming Storm © Hugo Glendinning[/caption]   In this new work Forced Entertainment – international innovators of contemporary theatre – tangle and cross-cut multiple stories to make a compelling and unstable...

Danza Permanente DD Dorvillier / human future dance corps - September 26–September 30, 2012 Tickets--> DD Dorvillier "Danza Permanente" from Rencontres chorégraphiques on Vimeo. The choreography of Danza Permanente comes from a musical composition created in Vienna two centuries ago by a deaf man, Beethoven. In this...

SITE Project: Contemporary Performance Event and Gallery Exhibition Curated by Whitney V. Hunter SITE Project is a month-long gallery exhibition and two-night contemporary performance event. The exhibition features 10 invited NY-based African diasporic, visual and time-based artists charged to respond to the theme/idea/concept of “site” through their own...

Tony Orrico: Penwald: 15: fourths and quarters New Museum (NYC) September 22, 2012 @ 3pm  [caption id="attachment_28805" align="alignnone" width="565"] Cover Image: Photo: David Ruano[/caption] Tony Orrico is a visual artist, performer, and choreographer whose work merges the act of drawing with choreographic gesture and bio-geometrics. Evocative of the graphite...

Sutra Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui Festspielhaus St.Pölten 21.-22.9.2012 St.Pölten, Austria [caption id="attachment_28698" align="alignnone" width="590"] Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui - Sutra © Hugo Glendinning [/caption] Sutra spans several different cultures and is one of the most exciting and spectacular works by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui. Together with 17 Buddhist Shaolin monks aged between 12 and 26...

ROUGH TRADE II a Boston and Chicago Artist Exchange September 21st and 22nd 7PM Pozen Center Massachusetts College of Art 621 Huntington Ave Boston, MA 02115 A Collaboration between The Present Tense and Joseph Ravens of Defibrillator Gallery In 2007, The Present Tense, a Boston-based live art initiative joined forces with Chicago area Artist and Curator, Joseph...

fitting Cie. Willi Dorner Europaplatz/Langauergasse 29.-30.9.2012 Vienna, Austria   [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="590"] Cie. Willi Dorner - fitting © Lisa Rastl[/caption] With his choreographic works on the relationship between the body and city space Willi Dorner has already guest-starred worldwide in artistic and urban contexts. Between performance and...

Palissimo The Painted Bird Trilogy: Bastard, Amidst, and Strange Cargo Wexner Center Artist Residency Award Project Wed, Sept 12, 2012 | 7:00PM Thu, Sept 13, 2012 | 7:00PM Sun, Sept 16, 2012 | 3:30PM Wexner Center for the Arts [caption id="attachment_28658" align="alignnone" width="590"] Photo: Peter Snadik[/caption] For the first time ever this weekend...