Massive Mid-Century Masterpieces to Link Two Modern Composers in Jacaranda Concert, 2/22
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 4, 2014
Jacaranda's 10th anniversary season continues on Saturday, February 22, 2014 with a dinner break - a break that separates the performances of two 20-movement mid-twentieth-century masterworks by John Cage and Olivier Messiaen. Each cycle is played by an American pianist with whom the music has become synonymous: Adam Tendler and Christopher Taylor, respectively. The consecutive concerts (Tendler at 5:00 p.m. and Taylor at 7:30 p.m.) will take place at First Presbyterian Church of Santa Monica, 1220 Second Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401.
Rachel Rosenthal Company's INSTANT FAIR TALES Adds 2/8-9 Shows
by Tyler Peterson
- Jan 29, 2014
The Rachel Rosenthal Company (RRC) presents Instant Fairy Tales, a brand new series of original fairy tales for the 21st century at Espace DbD in Los Angeles. Instant Fairy Tales: The Longest Winter, the series' inaugural offering, which features an allegorical tale about learning to care for the environment, will be held on Saturdays, January 25 and February 8, as well as Sundays, January 26 and February 9, 2014. The performances, by Rachel Rosenthal Company's TOHUBOHU! Extreme Theatre Ensemble, begin at 4:00pm and 7:00pm on Saturdays, as well as at 2:00pm and 5:00pm on Sundays. Instant Fairy Tales are particularly well suited for children and families. Seating in the intimate performance space is limited to 35 patrons per show. Tickets cost $5. Reservations are necessary to insure seats and can be made online via Brown Paper Tickets at instantfairytales.brownpapertickets.com. The Rachel Rosenthal Company's venue, Espace DbD, is located at 2847 South Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034 (310-839-0661). Street parking is available. For more information, please see www.rachelrosenthal.org.
Jacaranda Welcomes Karlheinz Stockhausen and Iannis Xenakis in HALLUCINATION Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 25, 2014
Jacaranda, the series of intimate concert adventures into the realm of new and rarely heard classical music presents 'Hallucination,' featuring the music of avant-garde composers Karlheinz Stockhausen and Iannis Xenakis tonight, January 25, 2014 at 8 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Santa Monica, 1220 2nd Street, Santa Monica, 90401.
INSTANT FAIRY TALES: THE LONGEST WINTER Debuts This Weekend at Espace DbD
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 25, 2014
The Rachel Rosenthal Company (RRC) presents Instant Fairy Tales, a brand new quarterly series of original fairy tales for the 21st century at Espace DbD in Los Angeles. Instant Fairy Tales: The Longest Winter, the series' inaugural offering, which features an allegorical tale about learning to care for the environment, will be held today, January 25 and Sunday, January 26, 2014.
John Kelly Brings THE ESCAPE ARTIST to Bryn Mawr College Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 24, 2014
The 2013-14 season of the Bryn Mawr College Performing Arts Series continues in the New Year with The Escape Artist from Bessie and Obie Award-winning performance artist, musician and actor John Kelly. The New York Times said of the piece: 'You realize what you're watching isn't so much an artist inventing himself as inevitably discovering the true self within.' The performance takes place tonight, January 24, 2014 at Goodhart Hall, Bryn Mawr College.
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Presents Four Works by Jirí Kylián This Spring
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 21, 2014
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, under the artistic leadership of Glenn Edgerton, will present its first-ever mixed repertory program devoted to the work of a single choreographer during the Spring Series, March 13-16, 2014. This engagement's four works by Sarabande (1990), for an all-male ensemble and set to Bach's second partita for solo violin with electronically manipulated live vocals; and Falling Angels (1989), for a cast of eight women and set to part one of Steve Reich's phased-percussion composition, Drumming, to be performed live by Third Coast Percussion, Ensemble- in-Residence at the University of Notre Dame's DeBartolo Performing Arts Center.
The Museum of Modern Art Presents US Premiere of DANCE FOR NOTHING, 1/15
by Christina Mancuso
- Jan 3, 2014
The Museum of Modern Art presents the US Premiere of DANCE FOR NOTHING, January 15 and 16, 2014. Run time: 80 minutes (including a discussion with the audience) at the Museum of Modern Art, Werner and Elaine Danheisser Gallery, fourth floor, 11 West 53 Street* / tickets $12.
Jacaranda to Welcome Karlheinz Stockhausen and Iannis Xenakis in HALLUCINATION, 1/25
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 2, 2014
Jacaranda, the series of intimate concert adventures into the realm of new and rarely heard classical music presents "Hallucination," featuring the music of avant-garde composers Karlheinz Stockhausen and Iannis Xenakis on Saturday, January 25, 2014 at 8 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Santa Monica, 1220 2nd Street, Santa Monica, 90401.
SONICWORKS to Open 1/10 at Houston's DiverseWorks
by Tyler Peterson
- Jan 2, 2014
DiverseWorks, Houston's multidisciplinary arts space, presents SonicWorks, on view January 11 – March 1, 2014, with an opening reception on Friday,January 10, 7 – 9 pm.
INSTANT FAIRY TALES: THE LONGEST WINTER to Debut 1/25-26 at Espace DbD
by BWW News Desk
- Dec 30, 2013
The Rachel Rosenthal Company (RRC) presents Instant Fairy Tales, a brand new quarterly series of original fairy tales for the 21st century at Espace DbD in Los Angeles. Instant Fairy Tales: The Longest Winter, the series' inaugural offering, which features an allegorical tale about learning to care for the environment, will be held on Saturday, January 25 and Sunday, January 26, 2014.
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