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Events: September 2008 August, 2008
October, 2008
January 19 - November 22 Urban Bush Women Les écailles de la mémoire (The scales of memory) (MAP 2005 and 2006), a new dance work created in collaboration between American choreographer Jawole Willa Jo Zollar and Senegalese choreographer Germaine Acogny and their respective companies, the all-female Urban Bush Women and the all-male Compagnie JANT-BI. August 29 - September 14 Curtain Call Creations Premiere of Car (MAP 2007), a movement installation that takes place in and around a car, created by choreographer Kate Watson Wallace with video installation artist Ricardo Rivera and an ensemble of six Philadelphia dancers.
Philadelphia Live Arts & Philly Fringe
Philadelphia, PA September 11 - October 4 HERE Arts Center/Mallory Catlett OH WHAT WAR (MAP 2008) an original music/theater/video mash-up Juggernaut Theatre production conceived and directed by Mallory Catlett in collaboration writer Jason Craig, musical director and composer Lisa Dove, production designer Peter Ksander and video designer Zbigniew Bzymek. HERE Arts Center September 12 - October 10 Jack Straw Foundation Kidnapping Water: Bottled Operas (MAP 2007) is a ceremonial work by composer Byron Au Yong that explores the forced migration and outsourcing of water. Jack Straw New Media Gallery September 19 - September 21 Portland Taiko World premiere of IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF OUR ANCESTORS (MAP 2007), a new taiko performance work of music, theater and choreography created by Michelle Fujii in collaboration with Japanese choreographer Shohei Kikuchi, and Portland Taiko artists working in ensemble. Newmark Theatre September 19 - September 20 The Builders Association World premiere of CONTINUOUS CITY (MAP 2008), a new work by The Builders Association that explores social networks and the connectivity of our increasingly global society through the lives of one traveling father and his daughter back at home. Krannert Center September 23 - September 27 Yerba Buena Center for the Arts the break/s (MAP 2007), a new multimedia theater work created by writer/performer Marc Bamuthi Joseph, director Chay Yew, and dramaturg Brian Freeman, that joins personal narrative and social history in a poetic investigation of identity. NYU Skirball Center September 24 - September 28 Big Tree Productions, Inc. RAMMED EARTH (MAP 2006), a new evening-length dance by Tere O'Connor inspired by contemporary architecture where concepts of adaptability and human interaction drive design and that adapts to each new setting in which it is performed. Baryshnikov Arts Center |
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