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Photos: TRUTH & MAGIC: AN IMMERSIVE CONCERT EXPERIENCE at Culture Lab LIC
by Stephi Wild - Jan 2, 2025

Get a first look at performance photos of TRUTH & MAGIC: AN IMMERSIVE CONCERT EXPERIENCE which premiered at Culture Lab LIC in December. Check out photos here!

Photos: Gentleman Brawlers' TRUTH & MAGIC at Culture Lab LIC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2024

Get a behind the scenes production photos of TRUTH & MAGIC: AN IMMERSIVE CONCERT EXPERIENCE, a groundbreaking approximately 90-minute interactive production, premiering at Culture Lab LIC.

Perelman Performing Arts Center to Present IS IT THURSDAY YET? & More Dance Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2023

The Perelman Performing Arts Center will present Is It Thursday Yet?, The March, and Motion/Matter: Street Dance Festival at the new performing arts center at the World Trade Center site in Lower Manhattan. 

Uptown Dancers Turn Olympic-Size Pool into Stage for the 3rd Annual Danza Highbridge Festival
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2018

The United Palace of Cultural Arts is currently in preparations for the third annual Danza Highbridge Festival at Highbridge Pool in Washington Heights. On Saturday September 22nd at 5pm, members of the community are invited to join over eighty dancers, choreographers, and musicians in a drained, olympic-size wading pool for an afternoon dance showcase and celebration. This year's festival is free to attend and will feature a variety of dance styles, including Jazz, Modern, Contemporary Indian, Bachata, Theatre Dance, and more. Following the performance, spectators are invited to the dance floor to join in a Fiesta Latina, lead by Ximena Salgado from the Dance Project of Washington Heights. Festival organizers suggest bringing a towel, blanket, or beach chair to sit on during the performance.

Bric Presents REENACTMENT
by Julie Musbach - Jan 17, 2018

BRIC presents Reenactment, a group exhibition examining and agitating the aesthetics and politics of historical reenactment in contemporary art (January 18-February 25). In traditional reenactments, events like the American Revolution and Civil War are embodied by amateur performers using storytelling and props, all too often approaching history as unchangeable and absolute.

REENACTMENT A Group Exhibition On The Politics Of Historical Reenactment In Contemporary Art Comes to BRIC
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 21, 2017

BRIC presents Reenactment, a group exhibition examining and agitating the aesthetics and politics of historical reenactment in contemporary art (January 18-February 25). In traditional reenactments, events like the American Revolution and Civil War are embodied by amateur performers using storytelling and props, all too often approaching history as unchangeable and absolute.