Upcoming Events
MESs by Baby-Q
Japanese multimedia performance group Baby-Q draws on the talents of dancers, actors, musicians, and visual artists. Baby-Q’s director and choreographer, Yoko Higashino, performs her solo shows at galleries, nightclubs, and music venues throughout Japan to great acclaim, for which she has received the 2004 Toyota Choreographer Award, the 2005 Next Generation Choreographer Award, and the 2005 Yokohama Solo and Duo Award and Grand Prize. Baby-Q’s other works include GEEEEEK, ALARM!, E/G, Rhizome: Mother, Monster, Machine, M..., and I'm aroused.
Lecture:
March 24, 2010 5:30 to 7pm
Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall Street, Room 208, New Haven, CT
Baby Q and the Bio-Politics of Japanese Choreography in the Wake of Butoh
Lecture by Reginald Jackson, Associate Professor, University of Chicago
Response by Paige McGinley, Professor in Theater Studies, Yale University
Free and open to the public.
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Workshop:
MARCH 23, 2010 6 to 8pm
3rd Floor Dance Studio, Broadway Loft Studios, 294 Elm Street, New Haven, CT
Free and open to the public.
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Performances:
MARCH 25, 2010 at 8pm
MARCH 26, 2010 at 8pm
MARCH 27, 2010 at 8pm
Iseman Theater, 1156 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT
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For tickets to the performance, call the Box Office at (203) 432-1234 or click here.
Special Announcements
NO BOUNDARIES
The World Performance Project continues its collaboration with Yale Repertory Theatre in 2009 - 2010 with No Boundaries: A Series of Global Performances celebrating the diversity of voices and experiences in today's world. - Read More
NO BOUNDARIES RELATED PROGRAMS
No Boundaries offers a variety of related programs including lectures,
panel discussions, and conferences that allow audiences to engage with
its diverse group of artists and scholars before and after the
performances. All events are free and open to the public.
Best Performance Prize Awarded to the World Performance Project at Yale
Last season’s collaboration with Yvonne Rainer recognized by the International Art Critics Association, US Section
The World Performance Project at Yale (WPP) has been awarded First Place in the AICA/USA BEST PERFORMANCE category for the performances of RoS Indexical (2007) and Spiraling Down (2008). Both performances were choreographed by acclaimed choreographer Yvonne Rainer through joint commission by the WPP, the J. Paul Getty Museum, and the Getty Research Institute, and presented at the Roy and Edna Disney/Cal Arts Theater (REDCAT) following their performances at Yale. As co-presenters, the Getty and REDCAT share the Best Performance honor with WPP.
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photo by Drew Geraci
Yvonne Rainer RoS Indexical, 2007. Photo copyright Paula Court. Courtesy of Performa. Co-commissioned by Performa and Documenta.
