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Contemporary Performance

Books: Certain Fragments: Texts and Writings on Performance

[amazonify]0415173833[/amazonify]Certain Fragments is an extraordinary exploration of what lies at the heart of contemporary theatre. Written by the a…

Featured: Alain Buffard (France)

Alain Buffard started dancing in 1978 with Alwin Nikolaïs at the Centre national de danse contemporaine in Angers. He danced in several productions fr…

Featured: The Lia Rodrigues Companhia de Danças (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

The Lia Rodrigues Companhia de Danças was founded in 1990, by the choreographer Lia Rodrigues, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The company has built a soli…

In Performance: Samuael Topiary -Landscape with the Fall of Icarus (NYC)

NOVEMBER 11-20 SAMUAEL TOPIARY, Landscape with the Fall of Icarus ABRONS ARTS CENTER 466 Grand St, New York, NY 10002 Tickets: abronsartscenter.or…

Books: Performance Theatre and the Poetics of Failure

[amazonify]0415585651[/amazonify]What does it mean to "fail" in performance? How might staging failure reveal theatre’s potential to expand our unders…

In Performance: Pavel Zuštiak/Palissimo – Bastard (NYC)

Bastard Thursday--Saturday at 7:30 P.M. and Sunday at 2:30 P.M. La MaMa's Ellen Stewart Theatre at The Annex 66 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003…

In Performance: Alligators! Curated/directed by Ieva Miseviciute and Michael Portnoy (Amsterdam)

Primal Virtuosos, Vague Mime, Lunging Non-Moments, That Whole Active/Passive Thing, Sickening Cognitive and Contextual Shifts, and People Who Look Lik…

Featured: BODIES ON THE LINE Colloquium (NYC)

BODIES ON THE LINE New York City October 30 - November 7, 2010 Anna Deavere Smith - Director Gideon Lester - Curator Funded with a grant from…

CITYRAMA in Torino, Italy and Bern Switzerland November 2010

CITYRAMA is a new performance created by Caden Manson / Big Art Group in collaboration with the students of HKB and the Teatro Stabile of Torino. CITY…

Featured: MADE HERE: Performing Artists on Work and Life in NYC (Screening + Panel)

MADE HERE: Performing Artists on Work and Life in NYC (Screening + Panel) Martin E. Segal Theatre, The Graduate Center, CUNY 365 Fifth Ave at 34th S…

Emerging: Matthew Prest (Sydney, Australia)

About: Matthew Prest draws on installation and performance art to create work. His practice is multi-disciplined and the form shifts from project to …

In Performance: Zachary Oberzan (NYC) – Your brother. Remember?

Zachary Oberzan Your brother. Remember? [caption id="attachment_2809" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="© Nancy Geeroms"][/caption] Zachar…

Welcome to Contemporary Performance, a social network and community organizing platform providing artists, presenters, scholars and festivals a platform to meet, share work, and collaborate. The term Contemporary Performance is used to describe hybrid performance works and artists that travel between the fields of Experimental Theatre & Dance, Video Art, Visual Art, Music Composition and Performance Art without adhering to one specific field’s practice.

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