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- 20
- 2012
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- 2012
- BAM Presents The 35th Anniversary of DanceAfrica: May 20, 25 - 28, 2012
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This year marks the 35th anniversary of DanceAfrica! Created in 1977 by Chuck Davis, it is the nation’s first festival devoted to African dance and has become one of the largest celebrations of its kind—uniting dancers the world over to celebrate the cultural vitality of Africa and its diaspora. The event will take place over Memorial Day Weekend, May 25th - 28th, 2012.
DanceAfrica 2012 will feature an expanded lineup of African and American companies, including Ammamere Mma Dance...- View Event >
- JAN
- 10
- 2012
- JUN
- 3
- 2012
- Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) Winter/Spring Season: January 10 – June 3, 2012
- Category: Arts and Culture, Music and Concerts, Performing Arts 0 Comments
Joseph V. Melillo, executive producer of the Brooklyn Academy of Music, announced programming for the BAM 2012 Winter/Spring Season, which runs from January 10th through June 3rd, 2012. The season comprises nine theater, dance, and nouveau cirque engagements and features BAMcinématek series, BAMcafé Live weekend music events, artist talks, visual art exhibitions, and literary events.
BAM Executive Producer Joseph V. Melillo comments, “This rich winter/spring season underscores the ongoing celebration of BAM's 150th anniversary.- View Event >
- APR
- 21
- 2012
- JUN
- 10
- 2012
- Brooklyn Arts Council Presents Half the Sky Festival: April 21 - June 10, 2012
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Brooklyn Arts Council welcomes you to Half the Sky Festival, an exploration of gender and diaspora in Brooklyn women’s traditional performance. The festival encompasses six weeks of concerts, panels and workshops featuring music, dance, narrative, verbal arts, urban performance and ritual traditions. The festival will run from April 21st through June 10th, 2012.
The old Chinese proverb “women hold up half the sky” is a stepping off point for recognizing that despite the 50% statistic...- View Event >
- MAY
- 30
- 2012
- JUN
- 10
- 2012
- Gotham Dance Festival at The Joyce: May 30 - June 10, 2012
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The Gotham Dance Festival returns for two weeks with programs featuring cutting-edge artists, world premieres, and Joyce debuts. The festival is set to take place May 30th through June 10th, 2012. Week One begins with Brian Brooks Moving Company in the premiere of BIG CITY, a work that examines the concept of rebuilding after a destructive event. The week also highlights choreographer Jodie Gates, who will set work on Ballet X and Colorado Ballet.- View Event >
- SEP
- 25
- 2011
- JUN
- 20
- 2012
- New York Philharmonic Open Rehearsals: September - June, 2012
- Category: Deals and Freebies, Music and Concerts, Performing Arts 0 Comments
An Open Rehearsal is a fascinating opportunity to watch the New York Philharmonic at work, and see how a piece of music is shaped and polished by the conductor and the musicians. Open Rehearsals begin at 9:45am (except where noted) in Avery Fisher Hall, and end at approximately 12:30pm (sometimes extending to 1pm, at the discretion of the conductor). Open rehearsals will run from September 21st, 2011 - June 20th, 2012.
Tickets are $18 each and an be ordered online, by phone, by mail, by fax, or in person at the Avery Fisher Hall Box Office.- View Event >
- SEP
- 24
- 2011
- JUN
- 30
- 2012
- New York Philharmonic Student Rush Tickets: September 24 - June 30, 2012
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Students can purchase $12.50 New York Philharmonic rush tickets for select concerts up to 10 days before the concert at nyphil.org/studentrush. Concerts may also be available to purchase at the Avery Fisher Hall Box Office on the day of the performance only. Rush tickets are available on a first come, first serve basis and are subject to availability....- View Event >
- MAR
- 8
- 2012
- JUL
- 1
- 2012
- Traces New York City: March 8 - July 1, 2012
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In Traces, the human body is pushed to its limits as a group of friends leave their mark in a run-down warehouse through acrobatics, music, and dance. Fusing the traditions of circus with the energy of street performance, Traces is an explosive display of raw emotion and physicality in an intimate urban setting. When it counts, will you leave it all on the stage? The show will take place in New York City from March 8th through July 1st, 2012 at Union Square Theatre.
Traces features Creative...- View Event >
- MAR
- 10
- 2012
- JUL
- 1
- 2012
- Fuerza Bruta: Look Up, An Off-Broadway Production: Now Through July 1, 2012
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Fuerza Bruta: Look Up, a thrilling, heart-pounding Off-Broadway production, is a non-stop collision of dynamic music, visceral emotion, and kinetic aerial imagery. Fuerza Bruta: Look Up will be playing through July 1st, 2012 at the Daryl Roth Theatre, located at 101 East 15th Street at Union Square East.
From the creators of the smash-hit De La Guarda, Fuerza Bruta is an event where worlds collide, dreams are real and reality takes a back seat. The visuals are spectacular. The effects are stunning.- View Event >
- JUL
- 10
- 2012
- JUL
- 14
- 2012
- Trisha Brown Dance Company: ASTRAL CONVERTED at the Park Avenue Armory: July 10 - 14, 2012
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The Trisha Brown Dance Company: Astral Converted will be at the Park Avenue Armory from July 10th - 14th, 2012. Legendary choreographer Trisha Brown brings her company to the Armory’s Drill Hall for the restaging of Astral Converted, with visual and costume design by Robert Rauschenberg and original music by John Cage. Rauschenberg’s metal frame towers, restored for this production, house the lights and sound system and are built from automotive supplies. The towers are activated by motion sensors to detect the dancers and respond to their movement.- View Event >
- JUN
- 17
- 2012
- JUL
- 15
- 2012
- River To River Festival: June 17 - July 15, 2012
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River To River® Festival, Lower Manhattan’s free annual summer arts festival begins its second decade with a new curatorial focus. The 2012 edition of the festival takes place seven days a week from June 17th through July 15th, 2012 for a densely-packed month of music, dance, film, theater, visual art, ideas, experiences and family programs at locations throughout Downtown New York. Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) works with Founding Partners Arts Brookfield, Battery Park City...- View Event >
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