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The Harkness Dance Festival Returns to 92Y with ‘Stripped/Dressed’

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Alex Holt

The Harkness Dance Festival, an annual curated performance arts event, returns to the 92nd Street Y later this month with “Stripped/Dressed.” Every year, the Harkness Dance Festival features five choreographers that take over 92Y for five weekends from late February … Continue reading →

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Under the Radar Festival Brings Experimentation and Diversity to The Public Theater

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Alex Holt

The annual Under the Radar Festival is in full swing, and so far, the performances have been phenomenal. Throughout the last decade, Under the Radar has presented more than 140 companies from 36 countries, with this year’s lineup billed to … Continue reading →

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The Most Anticipated Acts of Performa 13

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Alex Holt

Performa 13 is right around the corner, and the critics are already anticipating this year’s best performances. If you’ve never heard of the event, Performa is “the only biennial dedicated to commissioning, presenting and exploring new visual art performance across … Continue reading →

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Chris Burden Occupies the New Museum in “Extreme Measures”

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Alex Holt

Big things are happening at the New Museum, New York City’s only art institution dedicated to exclusively showcasing contemporary works from around the world. Starting yesterday, and running through January 12th, 2014, performance and sculpture artist Chris Burden is taking … Continue reading →

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