nia love
Gibney
890 Broadway, Studio 6
June 27
Join nia love in a showing of her ongoing project/practice g1(host) as part of Gibney’s Dance-in-Process residency, in preparation for our performance at Gibney in November. “g1(host) grapples with what it means to live within conditions shaped by the “afterlife” of slavery. As a serial, multi-media performance and mobile site of study, it pursues questions regarding the body’s status as it pivots on this fundamental query: what remains of the Middle Passage as force, gesture, and affect,,,” according to the release. Find out more here
"River To River Festival" - Various Artists
Various Venues
June 18 - 29
On the roster for the 18th annual “River To River Festival,” where “performances and events celebrate artistic and creative diversity in all its forms…this year's festival encourages the discovery of what arises when we all slow down,” according to the release. Featured will be NIC Kay, Pam Tanowitz, Jennifer Monson, Sarah Michelson and many more. Find out more here
The ASSEMBLY - Various Artists
June 22 - 30
The Kitchen
"The Kitchen's paces will be stripped of their defining uses as gallery, theater, and office. Each floor will be emptied then activated sequentially by musicians, dancers, performance artists, and DJs using custom sound and video systems," according to the release. The ASSEMBLY is organized by Kevin Beasley, and Lumi Tan, Time Griffin and Nicole Kaack from the Kitchen and will feature performances from Mhysa, Jason Moran, David Thomson, Angie Pittman, stud1nt, Wetward and more. Find out more here
Ze’eva Cohen and Avri Ohana
Westbeth Gallery
June 15 – July 6
Cohen and Ohana shares their work as independent artists exploring their own media and as collaborators who find inspiration from music. Ohana is a multi-style artist whose new body of work presents paintings inspired by his love for classical music, opera and jazz, and Cohen will show a visual retrospective of her long career as dancer and choreographer containing photographs of her work taken by major dance photographers, as well as posters and videos. Find out more here and here
Various Artists
Bryant Park
June 21 – July 5
The Contemporary Dance Series, a four-week celebration of modern dance that falls on Fridays, is curated by Tiffany Rae-Fisher in partnership with Inception to Exhibition. This week's lineup includes: LaneCoArts, SYREN Modern Dance, JOLT Dance Project, Harlem Dance Ensemble and Dorothy Maynor Singers (June 28); and David Dorfman Dance, Francesca Harper Project, URBAN / TRIBE, Earl Mosley's Institute of the Arts (July 5). All performances are FREE. Find out more here
10HL
New York Live Arts
June 27 - 29
10HL (10 Hairy Legs), the male repertory ensemble, under artistic director Randy James, will present world premieres by Larry Keigwin and Adam Barruch, plus Stephen Petronio’s Bud and 2018 10HL Commissioned Work So It Goes by Yin Yue. Barruch’s work will have a newly composed score by Roarke Menzies. Find out more here
Alice Farley Dance Theater
Bronx Museum of the Arts
June 28
Choreographer/designer Farley continues 40 years of work exploring "...geometrics of the human body, the magnification of human proportion, and the language of movement and shapes in her new 'Conversations with Monsters,' commissioned by the Bronx Museum of the Arts," notes the release. Find out more here
Infinity Dance
The Riverside Theatre
June 28 - 29
Infinity Dance Theater and Alison Cook Beatty Dance come together and will feature 24 dancers with and without disabilities. Find out more here and here
Edisa Weeks/DELIRIOUS Dances
Topaz Arts
June 29
As part of a residency at Topaz Arts, and continuing the development of her trilogy THREE RITES, Weeks offers a showing of with her company DELIRIOUS Dances. THREE RITES “…integrates live music, dance and visual installations to interrogate how life, liberty and happiness are guaranteed and pursued in America; and how these rights manifest in the body,” notes the release. The full work will premiere in June 2020. This is performance is FREE and is followed by a reception with the artists. Find out more here
Various Artists
Mount Tremper Arts (MTA)
June 30
Throughout the summer and until on October 26, MTA will support more than 25 artists working in a variety of disciplines for the 2019 Watershed Lab including Stephanie Acosta, Hadar Ahuvia and Tatyana Tenenbaum, Ballez, Lorene Bouboushian, mayfield brooks, Megan Byrne and Jennifer Kjos, Leslie Cuyjet, Lisa Fagan, Ellie Ga, Charlotte Gibbons, Madison Krekel, Mina Nishimura and Kota Yamazaki, iele paloumpis, Jillian Peña, Kristopher K.Q. Pourzal and Raha Behnam, Antonio Ramos and the Gang Bangers, Tara Sheena, David Thomson, Julie Tolentino, Mariana Valencia, Takahiro Yamamoto, and Mlondi Zondi. Featured on June 15, and curated by Jaime Shearn Coan and Tara Aisha Willis are: David Thomson, Julie Tolentino, Mariana Valencia, Takahiro Yamamoto, and Mlondi Zondi. Find out more here
Gibney
890 Broadway, Studio 6
June 27
Join nia love in a showing of her ongoing project/practice g1(host) as part of Gibney’s Dance-in-Process residency, in preparation for our performance at Gibney in November. “g1(host) grapples with what it means to live within conditions shaped by the “afterlife” of slavery. As a serial, multi-media performance and mobile site of study, it pursues questions regarding the body’s status as it pivots on this fundamental query: what remains of the Middle Passage as force, gesture, and affect,,,” according to the release. Find out more here
"River To River Festival" - Various Artists
Various Venues
June 18 - 29
On the roster for the 18th annual “River To River Festival,” where “performances and events celebrate artistic and creative diversity in all its forms…this year's festival encourages the discovery of what arises when we all slow down,” according to the release. Featured will be NIC Kay, Pam Tanowitz, Jennifer Monson, Sarah Michelson and many more. Find out more here
The ASSEMBLY - Various Artists
June 22 - 30
The Kitchen
"The Kitchen's paces will be stripped of their defining uses as gallery, theater, and office. Each floor will be emptied then activated sequentially by musicians, dancers, performance artists, and DJs using custom sound and video systems," according to the release. The ASSEMBLY is organized by Kevin Beasley, and Lumi Tan, Time Griffin and Nicole Kaack from the Kitchen and will feature performances from Mhysa, Jason Moran, David Thomson, Angie Pittman, stud1nt, Wetward and more. Find out more here
Ze’eva Cohen and Avri Ohana
Westbeth Gallery
June 15 – July 6
Cohen and Ohana shares their work as independent artists exploring their own media and as collaborators who find inspiration from music. Ohana is a multi-style artist whose new body of work presents paintings inspired by his love for classical music, opera and jazz, and Cohen will show a visual retrospective of her long career as dancer and choreographer containing photographs of her work taken by major dance photographers, as well as posters and videos. Find out more here and here
Various Artists
Bryant Park
June 21 – July 5
The Contemporary Dance Series, a four-week celebration of modern dance that falls on Fridays, is curated by Tiffany Rae-Fisher in partnership with Inception to Exhibition. This week's lineup includes: LaneCoArts, SYREN Modern Dance, JOLT Dance Project, Harlem Dance Ensemble and Dorothy Maynor Singers (June 28); and David Dorfman Dance, Francesca Harper Project, URBAN / TRIBE, Earl Mosley's Institute of the Arts (July 5). All performances are FREE. Find out more here
10HL
New York Live Arts
June 27 - 29
10HL (10 Hairy Legs), the male repertory ensemble, under artistic director Randy James, will present world premieres by Larry Keigwin and Adam Barruch, plus Stephen Petronio’s Bud and 2018 10HL Commissioned Work So It Goes by Yin Yue. Barruch’s work will have a newly composed score by Roarke Menzies. Find out more here
Alice Farley Dance Theater
Bronx Museum of the Arts
June 28
Choreographer/designer Farley continues 40 years of work exploring "...geometrics of the human body, the magnification of human proportion, and the language of movement and shapes in her new 'Conversations with Monsters,' commissioned by the Bronx Museum of the Arts," notes the release. Find out more here
Infinity Dance
The Riverside Theatre
June 28 - 29
Infinity Dance Theater and Alison Cook Beatty Dance come together and will feature 24 dancers with and without disabilities. Find out more here and here
Edisa Weeks/DELIRIOUS Dances
Topaz Arts
June 29
As part of a residency at Topaz Arts, and continuing the development of her trilogy THREE RITES, Weeks offers a showing of with her company DELIRIOUS Dances. THREE RITES “…integrates live music, dance and visual installations to interrogate how life, liberty and happiness are guaranteed and pursued in America; and how these rights manifest in the body,” notes the release. The full work will premiere in June 2020. This is performance is FREE and is followed by a reception with the artists. Find out more here
Various Artists
Mount Tremper Arts (MTA)
June 30
Throughout the summer and until on October 26, MTA will support more than 25 artists working in a variety of disciplines for the 2019 Watershed Lab including Stephanie Acosta, Hadar Ahuvia and Tatyana Tenenbaum, Ballez, Lorene Bouboushian, mayfield brooks, Megan Byrne and Jennifer Kjos, Leslie Cuyjet, Lisa Fagan, Ellie Ga, Charlotte Gibbons, Madison Krekel, Mina Nishimura and Kota Yamazaki, iele paloumpis, Jillian Peña, Kristopher K.Q. Pourzal and Raha Behnam, Antonio Ramos and the Gang Bangers, Tara Sheena, David Thomson, Julie Tolentino, Mariana Valencia, Takahiro Yamamoto, and Mlondi Zondi. Featured on June 15, and curated by Jaime Shearn Coan and Tara Aisha Willis are: David Thomson, Julie Tolentino, Mariana Valencia, Takahiro Yamamoto, and Mlondi Zondi. Find out more here
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