Performance Space New York's East Village Series Opens February 17
by Julie Musbach
- Feb 12, 2018
Performance Space New York kicks off its East Village Series, contemplating the past, present, and future of the organization and its neighborhood, with Welcome to Lenapehoking (February 17, 4pm, Free), a partnership with the The Lenape Center, and Avant-Garde-Arama, the extravaganza of experimentation that's also the organization's longest-running program (February 18, 6pm, Free). Performance Space New York's Executive Artistic Director Jenny Schlenzka steps into her new curatorial role with these events honoring the neighborhood's original caretakers and the organization's own trailblazing roots, as springboards into an exhilarating new chapter.
Center For Performance Research Announces Sunday Salon
by A.A. Cristi
- Dec 19, 2017
CPR - Center for Performance Research, an artist-driven organization co-founded by Jonah Bokaer Choreography and John Jasperse & Thin Man Dance, Inc. to support the development of new works in contemporary dance, will present the winter season's Sunday Salon, featuring work by CPR Artists-in-Residence Antonio Ramos and The Gang Bangers, Melinda Ring and Ren e Archibald, Kim Brandt, and Katie Workum. CPR's Artists-in-Residence program, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, serves as a platform for both emerging choreographers and established companies, providing an open environment for research and development of new dance work.
GROWING UP GONZALES Begins Open-Ended Run Off-Broadway This Weekend
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 24, 2017
A friendly reminder that GROWING UP GONZALES, a touching family drama written and directed by Felix Rojas and performed by Andres' Chulisi' Rodriguez, opens Off-Broadway on June 24th at The Actors Temple Theater, 339 W. 47th Street New York NY 10036.
GROWING UP GONZALES Begins Open-Ended Run Off-Broadway This Weekend
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 19, 2017
A friendly reminder that GROWING UP GONZALES, a touching family drama written and directed by Felix Rojas and performed by Andres" Chulisi" Rodriguez, opens Off-Broadway on June 24th at The Actors Temple Theater, 339 W. 47th Street New York NY 10036.
Laura Peterson Choreography Presents FAILURE, 6/29
by Christina Mancuso
- Mar 29, 2017
Drawing from all-too-familiar experience dreaded by many, choreographer and visual artist Laura Peterson examines the eponymous FAILURE in the context of both personal and national experience of America, circa 2017. The new installation/performance, showing June 29-July 1 at Judson Memorial Church (55 Washington Square South, Manhattan), takes Peterson's signature formal rigor and visual wizardry to the previously unexamined territory. Tickets are available on “pay what you can” basis and can be obtained online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/failure-by-laura-peterson-choreography-tickets-32996413160 or at the door.
New York Live Arts Presents YACKEZ
by A.A. Cristi
- Feb 6, 2017
Yackez, the art pop/multimedia collaboration of Larissa and Jon Velez-Jackson, aka Twitta and Papi Jon, will work the crowd again in their latest dance spectacle, Give It To You Stage, a large-scale dance musical in two acts. The performance of all original music written and performed by the duo also features their Queer pro-wrestling dance ensemble and a special appearance by older adult members of Larissa's citywide dance-fitness classes, creating a multi-generational interdisciplinary spectacle. Commissioned by New York Live Arts and presented through its Live Feed creative residency program, the performances will take place March 29-April 1, 2017, at 7:30pm at New York Live Arts, 219 West 19th Street, NYC. For tickets and information, call 212 924 0077 or visit newyorklivearts.
Museum of the Moving Image to Host 'Nuyorican Cinema: Framing Identities' Panel, 3/4
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 22, 2016
Museum of the Moving Image will present Nuyorican Cinema: Framing Identities, a forum for exploring the cinema of the Puerto Rican diaspora, as part of the ongoing series Changing the Picture, sponsored by Time Warner Inc. The event, on Friday, March 4, 2016, at 7:30 p.m., will feature a panel discussion with filmmakers, content creators, and curators including Vagabond Alexander Beaumont, Sonia González-Martinez, Cynthia López (former commissioner of NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment), Frances Negrón-Muntaner, and Luis Antonio Ramos, and moderated by Edwin Pagán, who organized the program.
Theatre, Dance & More on Tap for JACK's Winter/Spring 2016 Season
by Tyler Peterson
- Dec 7, 2015
Clinton Hill cultural hub and OBIE award-winner JACK launches its winter/spring 2016 season with an a cappella opera set in Zimbabwe by composer Tanyaradzwa Tawengwa, a weekend of curated works by Modesto "Flako" Jimenez, the premiere of the dirty and bracing play Tom & Eliza, by Celine Song, the English-language premiere of Argentinian playwright Rafael Spregelburd's SPAM, The Geneva Project by Jennifer Harrison Newman, Antonio Ramos' Thirsty Mind, love and starvation sitting in a lonely tree and an exploration in minimalist/pop art performance by the No Face Performance Group. JACK also engineers the return of Walter Dundervill's ARENA (which had two sold-out runs at JACK in 2014 and 2015).
CPR Presents 2015 New Voices in Live Performance Weekend, Starting Today
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 11, 2015
Center for Performance Research (CPR) announced today the schedule for the 2015 New Voices in Live Performance weekend, June 11th, 12th, & 13th, 2015.This year CPR's own Artists-in-Residence, Antonio Ramos, Elisabeth Motley, Alexis Zaccarello and Sidra Bell have organized four split bills, an ongoing audio and visualinstallation, and three free workshops.
CPR Sets 2015 New Voices in Live Performance Weekend, 6/11-13
by Tyler Peterson
- May 29, 2015
Center for Performance Research (CPR) announced today the schedule for the 2015 New Voices in Live Performance weekend, June 11th, 12th, & 13th, 2015.This year CPR's own Artists-in-Residence, Antonio Ramos, Elisabeth Motley, Alexis Zaccarello and Sidra Bell have organized four split bills, an ongoing audio and visualinstallation, and three free workshops.
Starz Renews 50 Cent's POWER for Second Season
by Tyler Peterson
- Jun 11, 2014
Starz announced today a season two pick up of 'Power,' the New York-based drama starring Omari Hardwick. Creator, showrunner and executive producer Courtney Kemp Agboh and fellow executive producers Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson, Mark Canton, David Knoller and Randall Emmett will return for the sophomore season. Production is set to begin on the 10-episode second season in and around New York, as well as at its home base at Steiner Studios in Brooklyn this September.
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