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Kinesis Project Dance Theatre Sets September Bridge Matter/The Reach Performance In Riverside Park
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 26, 2025

Summer on the Hudson and Kinesis Project dance theatre, the large-scale, outdoor dance company, will present a second September 2025 performance in Riverside Park. Learn more!

Kinesis Project Dance Theatre To Perform BRIDGE MATTER/THE REACH At Riverside Park
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2025

Kinesis Project dance theatre will perform Bridge Matter/The Reach on September 21, 2025 at Riverside Park South as part of Summer on the Hudson. Choreographed by Melissa Riker with costumes by Rebecca Kanach and visual art by Celeste Cooning, the site-specific work combines dance, science, and improvised music led by Grammy-winning saxophonist Johnny Butler.

Kinesis Project Dance Theatre to Present Summer Performances In Seattle
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 18, 2025

Kinesis Project dance theatre, the New York City and Seattle large-scale, outdoor dance company, led by Melissa Riker, has revealed their 2025 Summer performances in Seattle. Learn more and see how to attend!

Kinesis Project to Present BRIDGE MATTER/THE REACH Excerpt as Part of Film Works Alfresco
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 11, 2025

Kinesis Project will present an excerpt from Bridge Matter/The Reach as part of Film Works Alfresco at Inwood Art Works Film Night. Learn more here and see how to attend.

Desi Moreno-Penson's GENESISTER to Premiere at EstroGenius 2025 Short Play Festival
by Emmy Rice - Apr 27, 2025

There will be four performances of Genesister, a new ten-minute play written by Latina playwright Desi Moreno-Penson. The play will be directed by long-time collaborator and director, KM Jones.

Manhattan Theatre Source Reveals 2025 EstroGenius Festival Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2025

Manhattan Theatre Source will present the 2025 EstroGenius Festival: ALL IN, a performance festival celebrating dynamo women, trans and gender non-conforming artists. Learn more!

Manhattan Theatre Source Will Host 2025 EstroGenius Festival: ALL IN
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2025

Manhattan Theatre Source presents the 2025 EstroGenius Festival: ALL IN, a performance festival celebrating dynamo women, trans and gender non-conforming artists. Learn more here!

Manhattan Theatre Source to Present 2025 EstroGenius Festival: ALL IN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2025

Manhattan Theatre Source will present the 2025 EstroGenius Festival: ALL IN, a performance festival celebrating dynamo womxn, trans and gender non-conforming artists. Learn how to attend.

Lynnie Godfrey and Caridad Svich Among 2024 Honor Roll! Honors Recipients
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2024

Honor Roll!, the 2,000-member organization that advocates for women+ playwrights over 40, has announced the recipients of the 2024 MARJORIE BICKNELL HONOR ROLL! HONORS.

Kinesis Project Seattle to Present CAPACITY, OR: THE WORK OF CRACKLING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 26, 2024

Kinesis Project Seattle presents Capacity, or: the Work of Crackling on July 13 and 14, 2024, at Maury Island Natural Area. Enjoy a unique blend of dance, opera, and geology along Vashon Island's shoreline.

Kinesis Project Dance Theatre Presents The First Performance Of Bridge Matter/The Reach And Community Event
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2024

Kinesis Project dance theatre has announced the first public performance of BRIDGE MATTER/THE REACH on June 28 and June 30, 2024, at Fort Washington Park, The Little Red Lighthouse, NYC.

Kinesis Project Dance Theatre Performs BRIDGE MATTER/THE REACH Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2024

Kinesis Project dance theatre, the New York City based large-scale, outdoor dance company, has announced the first public performance of Bridge Matter/The Reach on Friday, June 28, 2024 at 6:30pm and Sunday, June 30, 2024 at 6pm at Fort Washington Park.

Kinesis Project Dance Theatre to Present Bridge Matter/The Reach, An Excerpt In Prelude In The Parks: Performances For The Planet
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2024

Kinesis Project dance theatre will present an excerpt of Bridge Matter/The Reach at Prelude in the Parks: Performances for the Planet. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Kinesis Project Dance Theatre Presents BRIDGE MATTER/THE REACH As A Part Of Riverside Revue
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2024

Kinesis Project dance theatre will present a sneak peek of Bridge Matter/The Reach at Riverside Revue, part of Riverside Park Conservancy's Summer on the Hudson Festival, on June 5, 2024, at 6:30pm.

Kinesis Project Dance Theatre Reveals 10th Dance Outdoors Spring/Summer Season
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2024

Kinesis Project dance theatre, the New York City based large-scale, outdoor dance company, has announced its 2024 Spring/Summer Season, beginning Wednesday, June 5, 2024.

2024 ESTROGENIUS FESTIVAL Announces Dance and Theatre Events
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2024

Join the 2024 EstroGenius Festival: EXPAND, presented by FRIGID New York and Manhattan Theatre Source. Celebrating womxn, trans and gender non-conforming artists from March 14-30 at various New York venues.

Lineup Set for 2024 EstroGenius Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 29, 2024

FRIGID New York and Manhattan Theatre Source has revealed the plays and playwrights for the 2024 EstroGenius Festival 10-Minute Play Series and the Genius in Development Reading Series at UNDER St. Marks. Learn more about the festival!

2024 EstroGenius Festival: EXPAND Set For Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2024

FRIGID New York and Manhattan Theatre Source will present the 2024 EstroGenius Festival: EXPAND, a theatre festival celebrating womxn, trans and gender non-conforming artists, March 14-30.

New York City Children's Theater to Present World Premiere of PINOCCHIO at Theatre Row
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2024

New York City Children’s Theater will present the world premiere of PINOCCHIO, a dance/theater production at Theatre Row. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

New York City Children's Theater's Holiday Tradition MY FIRST NUTCRACKER to Return To Theatre Row
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2023

New York City Children’s Theater presents My First Nutcracker, an interactive adaptation of the holiday classic. Join Clara-Marie on her brave and imaginative journey. Suitable for ages 3-8. Visit nycchildrenstheater.org for more info.