Tagged: performance

Arts & Culture
11:12 am
Fri March 22, 2013

"Inflatable Frankenstein" - Radiohole at EMPAC

    Inspired by meditations on horror films, the work of Antonin Artaud, and Ardunio open-source electronics, Radiohole’s Inflatable Frankenstein is a visually and sonically driven performance based on Mary Shelley’s early life and her novel Frankenstein.

Arising from a world of gods and monsters (and thousands of Walmart and Price Chopper grocery bags) is a desecration too terrible to behold and too beautiful to turn away from, leading to an improbable question: what is it like to be a metaphor for everything?

The project was supported by a 2012 EMPAC production residency.

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The Roundtable
11:12 am
Thu May 31, 2012

Spencertown Academy Arts Center Celebrates 40th Anniversary

Mary Anne Lee, Executive Director and Lydia Kukoff, board member and co-chair of Hidden Gardens, join us to talk about all of the excellent events coming up at the Spencertown Academy Arts Center.

The Roundtable
10:08 am
Thu May 31, 2012

Bill T. Jones / Arnie Zane Dance Company at SPAC

Credit Stephanie Berger

We welcome Bill T. Jones back to the show to talk about the program his company is presenting at SPAC on June 7th.

The Roundtable
1:52 pm
Mon May 7, 2012

The Apprenticeship Project - Hana van der Kolk

The Apprenticeship Project, a collectively-created performance installation, takes place on Wednesday in North Adams. The performance features 34 performers engaged in a variety of activities. We learn more from Arthur Levitt '52 Artist-in-Residence at Williams College, Hana van der Kolk.

The Roundtable
4:01 pm
Mon April 23, 2012

War Stories in the GE Theatre at Proctors

There will be a staged reading of War Stories, a performance about the effect of war based on writings from the Empire State College community on April 24 in the Proctors GE Theater in Schenectady, NY. Elaine Handley, Cindy Bates, and Claudia Hough join us to tell us more.