Evelyn Lilian Sánchez Narvaez is a wild wom(b)yn/child fighting to understand the depths of their inner power. Evelyn will be unearthing her story of “being cool” as survival. Living Gallery, a monthly program curated by Eva Yaa Asantewaa and produced in the Gibney Gallery, presents live performance of storytelling, monologues, spoken word, stand-up, or creative […]
LES BALLET AFRIK CROSSROADS In his new work in progress, Crossroads, Omari Mizrahi honors the obstacles one must face in life. The work will be built on the human experience of moving through life’s difficulties and aim to expose its vulnerabilities and fears. How will you judge us as we fearlessly let you in? Ousmane […]
KELLY BARTNIK FUCK / LOVE: the poetics of adoration Fuck / Love: The Poetics of Adoration is an exploration of the emotional disconnect between physicality and language. How do we communicate when words aren't enough? How do emotions manifest in our bodies and what is the resulting effect of how we choose to name them? […]
APRIL 18, 2019 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM: POTLUCK DROP OFF + INTERACTIVE STORY SHARING 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: PERFORMANCES Curated by Gibney’s Equity Action Committee, Immigrant Artistry: Home-Cooked is a celebration of food, performance, and stories on April 18, 2019 as part of Gibney’s observance of Immigrant Artistry Week. The evening will include […]
Living Gallery, a monthly program curated by Eva Yaa Asantewaa and produced in the Gibney Gallery, presents live performance of storytelling, monologues, spoken word, stand-up, or creative talks. Each performance—free and open to the public—runs approximately 30 minutes, usually scheduled within the hour before a dance concert presented in Gibney’s Theater. We welcome you to […]
EMERGE CHANEL DASILVA, BOBBI JENE SMITH & MICAELA TAYLOR EMERGE is an innovative platform for emerging creators to create new work on world-class dancers and present their work in one of the most exciting venues in New York City. The 2019 EMERGE program features New York City-based choreographers Chanel DaSilva and Bobbi Jene Smith alongside […]