
Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, A Dance Company
November 13 – 24
For two weeks, Brown/Evidence will share the inaugural season at Brooklyn’s new BRIC Arts | Media House (BRIC House), fulfilling part of a three-year residency which includes community-based performances. Two programs will include the world premiere/new version of On Earth Together set to music of Stevie Wonder featuring 30 community members, ages 8–77. Says Brown, “What I want to do at BRIC House is create something that feels like home and have it be a family celebration.”
Program A: Gatekeepers (1999), On Earth Together (World Premiere)
November 13, 14, 17 at 7:30pm; November 15, 16 at 8:00pm
Program B: Torch (2013), On Earth Together (World Premiere)
November 20, 21, 24 at 7:30pm; November 22, 23 at 8:00pm
Find out more ~ www.bricartsmedia.org
Blaktina Performance Series
BAAD! The Bronx Academy of Arts & Dance
November 2 - 22
The choreographers for this year’s Blaktina Performance Series will present a Dance Tribute to Whitney Houston at BAAD!'s new space in Westchester Square with performances by twelve choreographers. Find out more ~ www.BronxAcademyofArtsAndDance.org
Jérôme Bel and Theater Hora
New York Live Arts
November 12 – 16
New York Live Arts, in partnership with Performa for Performa 13, presents the U.S. premiere of French choreographer Jérôme Bel and Zurich-based Theater Hora’s Disabled Theater. Find out more ~ www.newyorklivearts.org
Garth Fagan Dance
The Joyce Theater
November 12—17
Garth Fagan Dance returns to the Joyce for their 43rd season with two world premieres, No Evidence of Failure by Fagan and Gin by long-time company member Norwood Pennewell, plus revivals and classic works. Find out more ~ www.joyce.org
Will Rawls
The Chocolate Factory Theater
November 13 – 16
The Chocolate Factory Theater presents The Planet-Eaters conceived, choreographed, composed and performed by Rawls with live musical performance and additional composition by guitarist Chris Kuklis. Find out more ~ www.chocolatefactorytheater.org
The 8th Annual LATIN AMERICAN CULTURAL WEEK
Around New York
November 15-24
The Pan American Musical Art Research presents music, dance, theater and visual arts including performances by Glamour Tango, the all-female music/dance show and Ballet Hispanico. Find out more ~ www.lacw.net
Deeply Rooted Dance Theater
Mark Morris Dance Center
November 15 – 17
Chicago’s Deeply Rooted Dance Theater comes to Brooklyn with their multi-generational repertory project, Generations featuring classic and new works by emerging and legendary choreographers. Find out more ~ www.deeplyrootedproductions.org