Fischerspooner

MONOGRAMS Returns With 'Carry The Weight'

A fresh insight into the anticipated new album ‘A Fine Commitment,' MONOGRAMS is back with the invigorating new single: “Carry The Weight”. From the speeding cop sirens that screech through its intro, to the exhilarating electro/punk chase that ensues; “Carry The Weight” is the breathless new release from the New York-based ‘Nuke Wave’ artist.

ALL ARTS Artist In Residence Festival Launches With Films By ABT's James Whiteside, Musician Diana Oh And More!

ALL ARTS, the streaming platform and channel dedicated to the arts, will premiere four film projects from notable New York City artists commissioned for its 2023 Kate W. Cassidy Artist in Residence program, presented in collaboration with Obie Award-winning performance space HERE.

BORDERLAND By Natalie Elizabeth Weiss Comes to Brooklyn

On Wednesday May 25th, the first person to ever put the words “female orgasm” in print will finally get her day in the sun. That person is Ida C. Craddock, a real-life 19th century sexologist who, in addition to her groundbreaking sex education work, was an avowed Spiritualist who claimed to be married to an angel. BORDERLAND is a pop opera that merges the harmonic tension of contemporary classical music, the delicious ring of musical theater voices and an other-worldly blend of electronics and texture.

Drom to Present Felix Pastorious & Hipster Assassins

East Village nightspot Drom reaffirms its commitment to presenting the best in jazz and improvisational music, welcoming the acclaimed, NYC ensemble Felix Pastorious & Hipster Assassins on Saturday, January 29th, at 7:30 PM.

Gibney Company Welcomes Six New Dancers

Gibney Company, the resident company of Gibney, the New York City-based dance and social justice organization, welcomes six new Company members, known as Artistic Associates.

The Hole and UTA Artist Space Announce MEET ME IN THE BATHROOM: THE ART SHOW

The Hole and UTA Artist Space announce Meet Me In The Bathroom: The Art Show, presented by Vans.

Interactive Media Artist Andrew Schneider's Visually Arresting NERVOUS/SYSTEM Makes Its World Premiere At BAM

NERVOUS/SYSTEM is a live theater performance by Obie winner Andrew Schneider and recurring collaborators that integrates video mapping, innovative lighting, and 3D sound spatialization to reveal everyday human narratives hidden in plain sight. The third project in a triptych of new performance works following YOUARENOWHERE (2016 Coil Festival) and AFTER (2018 Under the Radar festival),

Stephen Petronio Company Announces Fifth Season Of BLOODLINES

In 2015, Stephen Petronio Company culminated its 30th anniversary 2014-15 season with a transformation: the launch of Bloodlines. This autobiographical project not only honors the lineage of American postmodern dance, but also traces the influences and impulses that have shaped choreographer Stephen Petronio, an artist uniquely positioned to preserve this postmodern tradition.

LUMBERYARD Announces Grand Opening And Fall-Winter Programming

LUMBERYARD today announces the September 1 grand opening of its $8.2 million, state-of-the-art center for performing arts and film in Catskill, NY, and the fall season programming that will inaugurate the new facility. LUMBERYARD's heralded Hudson Valley campus will make transformative contributions both to the cultural landscape and economic health of the region and to the field of contemporary performance in New York City and the U.S. by bringing a wide range of renowned and emerging artists to Catskill for out-of-town premieres, often incubated through LUMBERYARD's signature technical residencies.

BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn Announces Rhye, Antibalas, Mala Rodriguez, Kronos Quartet, Anoushka Shankar And More

Events have been announced for the 40th annual season of the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival. Free performances include: 

BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival Announces Lineup for 40th Season

BRIC, the leading presenter of free cultural programming in Brooklyn, is pleased to announce the lineup and sponsors for its 40th season of the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival. With 31 performances (June 5 – August 11), BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! launches a yearlong celebration to cap off four decades for the pioneering NYC arts-and-media organization and leading presenter of free cultural programming in Brooklyn. The programming, reflective of Brooklyn's eclecticism and diversity, will feature a wide array of free, world-class performances at the beautiful Prospect Park Bandshell.

Lucy Liu, Darren Star, And More Join Stephen Petronio Company To Honor Patricia Field And Sylvia Drulie Mazzola

Stephen Petronio Company will honor fashion visionary Patricia Field and lifelong patron of dance Sylvia Drulie Mazzola at the company's 2018 Benefit on March 21. The evening will feature the fourth season of Bloodlines, a five-year autobiographical project that not only honors the lineage of American postmodern dance, but also traces the influences and impulses that have shaped choreographer Stephen Petronio.

ULTRA Music Festival Announces 20th Anniversary Phase 2 Lineup

Fans who managed to secure tickets to Ultra Music Festival's 20th Anniversary can rejoice at an epic phase two lineup, with more still to come!

FISCHERSPOONER Release Eagerly Anticipated album SIR

Iconic art-pop group Fischerspooner release their first album in nearly a decade, Sir, today via Ultra Records.  Entirely produced by Michael Stipe, the album presents a resistant narrative with an overtly queer and celebratory body of work in response to the current atmosphere in America. The collection of erotically-charged, yet profound songs was crafted by Spooner and Stipe at Michael's home in Athens, GA, alongside Michael's close collaborator Andy LeMaster. It also features additional production byBOOTS (Beyonce, Run The Jewels, FKA Twigs) and mixing by both Stuart White (Beyonce'sLemonade) and Andy LeMaster. In addition, it features contributions by Spooner's longtime collaboratorLe Chev, as well as Thomas Haskett.

Iconic Art-Pop Group FISCHERSPOONER Release New Album SIR Available Today

Iconic art-pop group Fischerspooner release their first album in nearly a decade, Sir, today via Ultra Records. Entirely produced by Michael Stipe, the album presents a resistant narrative with an overtly queer and celebratory body of work in response to the current atmosphere in America. The collection of erotically-charged, yet profound songs was crafted by Spooner and Stipe at Michael's home in Athens, GA, alongside Michael's close collaborator Andy LeMaster. It also features additional production by BOOTS (Beyonce, Run The Jewels, FKA Twigs) and mixing by both Stuart White (Beyonce's Lemonade) and Andy LeMaster. In addition, it features contributions by Spooner's longtime collaborator Le Chev, as well as Thomas Haskett.

Stephen Petronio Company Announces Nora Chipaumire, Will Rawls, and Kathy Westwater as Inaugural Artists of the Petronio Residency Center

In December 2016, Stephen Petronio Company purchased Crow's Nest, a 175-acre property in the Catskill Mountains. This bold act not only secures the Company's legacy but also aims to provide a creative home for dance via the Petronio Residency Center, whose first round of residencies the Company is proud to announce today. The inaugural recipients are Nora Chipaumire, Will Rawls, and Kathy Westwater, whose residencies will take place between July-October, 2018. Each artist has been awarded a one-week residency that includes exclusive use of the 9,000 sq. ft. facilities for up to 9 individuals, a $5,000 stipend, and up to $1,500 for travel assistance. This rare and fully-funded opportunity includes room, board, and meals prepared on-site by a chef from locally-sourced ingredients.

DANCE NOW's 2018 ENCORE! Series presents New Work by Larry Keigwin and Nicole Wolcott

DANCE NOW is thrilled to present an encore presentation of Places Please!, an evening-length duet created and performed by longtime collaborators Larry Keigwin and Nicole Wolcott of KEIGWIN + COMPANY. Two performances only: Today, January 11, at 7pm, and Sunday, January 14, at 5pm, at Joe's Pub at The Public, 425 Lafayette Street (between East 4th Street and Astor Place), in Manhattan.

Stephen Petronio Company Announces Details for Fourth Season of BLOODLINES

In 2015, Stephen Petronio Company culminated its 30th anniversary 2014-15 season with a transformation: the launch of Bloodlines. This five-year autobiographical project not only honors the lineage of American postmodern dance, but also traces the influences and impulses that have shaped choreographer Stephen Petronio, an artist uniquely positioned to preserve this postmodern tradition.

DANCE NOW's 2018 ENCORE! Series presents New Work by Larry Keigwin and Nicole Wolcott

DANCE NOW is thrilled to present an encore presentation of Places Please!, an evening-length duet created and performed by longtime collaborators Larry Keigwin and Nicole Wolcott of KEIGWIN + COMPANY. Two performances only: Thursday, January 11, at 7pm, and Sunday, January 14, at 5pm, at Joe's Pub at The Public, 425 Lafayette Street (between East 4th Street and Astor Place), in Manhattan.

Fischerspooner Unveil New Single 'Butterscotch Goddam' ft. Johnny Magee

Iconic New York duo Fischerspooner, aka Warren Fischer and Casey Spooner, have unveiled their new single 'Butterscotch Goddam' featuring Johnny Magee, with the release taken from their highly anticipated upcoming album, 'Sir' which is set for release on 16th February via Ultra Records.