Friday, January 20, 2012
PAJ 100 - Performance New York is now available and there are events on January 24 and 25.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 01:47AMAndy chats with Brad Learmonth, Director of Programming at Harlem Stage, to discuss the spring season, next year's 30th Anniversary and more.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 01:37AMWednesday, January 18, 2012
This short film showed up in my Facebook feed. Artist and film maker Julia Warr met Maia Helles, a 95 year old Russian former ballet dancer with a unique exercise routine.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 05:19AMNew York City based Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre presents The Store, an evening length dance theater performance that tells a story of love, loss and the struggle for self on January 19-21, at 7…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 02:46AMThursday, January 5, 2012
Watch Under The Radar livestream at NEWPLAY TV
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:31PMWednesday, December 28, 2011
Under The Radar and Culturebot present two public discussions on contemporary performance. On January 8 and 15 at 1PM in the LuEsther Lounge, UTR and CBOT will bring artists, curators, write…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 12:21AMMonday, December 12, 2011
Claire Bishop has written a fantastic essay on the whole contemporary performance/visual art scenario. It is available at the Brooklyn Rail.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 02:01PMHelen Shaw has organized a day-long event celebrating the legacy of legendary director Reza Abdoh. This is an great opportunity for younger artists - and really, anybody - to be exposed to h…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:02AMSunday, December 11, 2011
Andy writes up his busy week of shows including a jazz opera called Mobro and work from Kyle Abraham, Tere O'Connor, Mini Teater Ljubljana and Martha Clarke.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:57PMSaturday, December 10, 2011
Andy shares some thoughts on the infrastructure of arts funding, Michael Kaiser and the 1%.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 03:33PMMonday, December 5, 2011
The Paper Industry's "Apologies (and other grey areas)" explores Schrodinger's Cat and Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle set to a beat you can dance to.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:30PMWednesday, November 30, 2011
A belated write-up for several shows Andy saw over the past two weeks around town, from The Kitchen to Harlem to Soho.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 12:51AMSaturday, November 26, 2011
Diana Szeinblum's "Alaska" will be shown in HD at BAM Rose Cinemas on Mon, Dec 5 at 7pm. Don't miss!
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 01:57PMFriday, November 25, 2011
What is the difference between Visual Art Performance and Contemporary Performance and why does it matter? Andy proposes some questions and answers.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 01:45PMWednesday, November 16, 2011
Andy adds his $.02 to Jeremy's response to Michael Kaiser's HuffPo essay.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:37AMMonday, November 14, 2011
Anal sex, cocaine and pederasty - Thomas Bradshaw is up to his old tricks in BURNING, a new play produced by The New Group and directed by Scott Elliott, now playing on Theatre Row.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:35PMDonovan & Calderon's CLIMATE CHRONICLES at Incubator Arts Project is a humorous look at a dysfunctional group of scientists.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:28PMSunday, November 6, 2011
Hoi Polloi's "Shadows" at the Collapsable Hole is the best show of the season thus far - a funny, poignant, high-energy, imaginative re-invention of a Cassavetes classic.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 02:05PMSaturday, November 5, 2011
After a much-needed vacation Andy's back in action - this week (so far) we saw D.J. Mendel's "Dick Done Broke" at Bushwick Starr, Phantom Limb's "69 Degrees South" at BAM, Maria Hassabi's "S…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 05:08PMWednesday, November 2, 2011
Sotheby's to artists: "Drop Dead!" - Chuck Close, Frank Stella and others file class action lawsuit against Sotheby's, Christie's and E-Bay to try to recoup resale fees for their artwork. In…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 05:29PMTuesday, November 1, 2011
Tides - a foundation that facilitates effective grantmaking programs for individual donors and institutions, has granted more than one billion dollars to nonprofits working for positive soci…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 06:07PMMonday, October 31, 2011
Laurie Uprichard lectures on "Contemporary Dance at Home and Abroad: Perspectives and Aesthetics in the Global Village" as part of Marymount Manhattan College's "Dance Dialogue" series.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 07:58PMMaria Hassabi brings her newest performance/installation to the Kitchen, this Thursday through Sunday.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 07:46PMMonday, October 24, 2011
Beyonce's video for "Countdown" looks remarkably like Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker's "Rosas Danst Rosas". What are the implications for dance and performance as intellectual property?
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 04:05PMPortuguese Fado singer Antonio Zambujo was amazing at CUNY's new Live @ 365 series, curated by Isabel Soffer.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 01:22AMSaturday, October 22, 2011
Institute for Curatorial Practice in Performance (ICPP) Certificate Program is taking applications for its second cohort of participants.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:14AMOnly a few days left to catch playwright Sylvan Oswald's new work, "Nightlands" presented by New Georges at HERE.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:01AMFriday, October 21, 2011
Karen O.'s new project "Stop The Virgens" is a fun rock show but falls short as new opera or contemporary performance.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 08:55PMWednesday, October 19, 2011
American artists - NTUSA, Miguel Gutierrez, Annie-B Parson and Dan Safer - use a few minutes of a French movie as the basis for their performances. Presented in association with Les Subsista…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 04:13AMMonday, October 17, 2011
Cuqui Jerez' "The Rehearsal" is a mind-bendingly good time.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 03:01PMFaustin Linyekula's "more more more....future" is an intense musical journey from soukous to psychedelia to hard rock and back again, a sociopolitical investigation of Congo, dancing at the …
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 02:25PM 
