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May 2019
Coyote Leaves the Res: The Art of Harry Fonseca
Featuring paintings, sketches, and lithographs, Coyote Leaves the Res: The Art of Harry Fonseca focuses on the recurring figure of Coyote, a trickster, shape shifter, and storyteller capable of moving undetected between different worlds. This exhibition explores the complexity of Harry Fonseca’s (Nisenan Maidu, Hawaiian, Portuguese, 1946–2006) art within the context of a contemporary world, in which new freedoms and old biases often exist side-by-side. As both a gay man and a person of mixed heritage, Fonseca used his work…
October 2019
Louise Reichlin & Dancers/ Los Angeles Choreographers & Dancers presents “The Patchwork Girl of Oz”.
Celebrating 40 years of presenting soulful and imaginative dance that takes audience members on their own journey of self-discovery, Louise Reichlin & Dancers/ Los Angeles Choreographers & Dancers presents an inspiring family-friendly weekend filled with dance and multimedia on Saturday and Sunday, October 19 & 20, 2019 at 2:00 p.m., featuring the award-winning dance/multimedia narrated production of The Patchwork Girl of Oz. The Patchwork Girl of Oz is based on the L. Frank Baum (author of the Wizard of Oz)…
40th Anniversary Celebration! Louise Reichlin & Dancers/ Los Angeles Choreographers & Dancers presents The Tennis Dances (complete), Los Angeles premiere of A Jewish Child’s Story, and Invasion.
Celebrating 40 years of presenting soulful, imaginative dance that takes audience members on their own journey of self-discovery, Louise Reichlin & Dancers/ Los Angeles Choreographers & Dancers presents an inspiring weekend filled with dance and multimedia, featuring a special program of The Tennis Dances (complete), Los Angeles premiere of A Jewish Child’s Story, and Invasion. A Jewish Child’s Story, Part I: “A Dream – The Roses on My Wallpaper” is an autobiographical dance multimedia work of early dreams from a…
Benita Bike’s DanceArt at Mission College’s AMP Theater
► Contact Benita at (818) 470-5734 ► For electronic versions of photos suitable for print: www.danceart.org/pressinfo FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – BENITA BIKE’S DANCEART RETURNS TO LOS ANGELES MISSION COLLEGE Benita Bike begins its 2019-2020 dance season with a program of dance exploration at Los Angeles Mission College’s beautiful AMP Theater on Thursday, October 24, 7pm. Join members of the community, students, and faculty for this unique dance experience where you’ll see great dancing and also tell the artists what you…
THE PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS: 10 PLAYS FROM 10 DECADES
1930s: You Can’t Take It With You by Moss Hart & George S. Kaufman
Multi-award winning Interact Theatre Company will be returning to its roots, the San Fernando Valley, where it was founded as a membership company thirty years ago, for a play reading series, “THE PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS: 10 PLAYS FROM 10 DECADES.” Celebrating the centennial of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the series is produced by Barry Heins, and hosted by the North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Library, located at 5211 Tujunga Avenue. The readings will take place on the last Sunday…
THE PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS: 10 PLAYS FROM 10 DECADES
Multi-award winning Interact Theatre Company will be returning to its roots, the San Fernando Valley, where it was founded as a membership company thirty years ago, for a play reading series, “THE PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS: 10 PLAYS FROM 10 DECADES.” Celebrating the centennial of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the series is produced by Barry Heins, and hosted by the North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Library, located at 5211 Tujunga Avenue. The readings will take place on the last Sunday…
November 2019
Fathom – Bridging San Pedro
Blue McRight’s artwork focuses on water, especially the ocean. Join Blue in creating suspended vertical sculptures that address projected sea level rise and the urgent problem of ocean plastic, utilizing simple techniques such as knotting, twisting, and looping using rope, nets, and salvaged ocean plastic collected and donated by South Bay community members including Captain Charles Moore, the Surfrider Foundation, and the Glove Boat. How will we fathom, or understand, these issues? “Fathom” also can mean the span of your…
Flamenco! Santa Cecilia Orchestra Concert
Flamenco! Journey Orchestra Concert Santa Cecilia Orchestra Sonia Marie De Leon de Vega, conductor Flamenco artist, Maria Bermudez Program: Gluck- Dance of the Furies from “Orfeo ed Euridice” Mendelssohn- Symphony No. 4 in A Major Op. 90 “Italian” De Falla- “El Amor Brujo” with guest flamenco artist, Maria Bermudez This musical journey will introduce you to great masterpieces and take you to distant lands, to different times and finally, deep into the heart of Flamenco. Our trip begins with the…