PERFORMANCE
Performing Arts at MoCA: Frederic Chiu & David Gonzalez
MoCA Westport 19 Newtown Turnpike, WestportThe Carnival of the Animals is a musical suite composed by the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns. It comprises 14 separate pieces, each one suggesting a particular animal. It has become one of the most popular pieces in history, often serving as an introduction for young audiences to Classical music. David Gonzalez’s original free-verse poetry brings a […]
Unfolding: A Puppet Theater Production
Delmonte Bernstein Studio Theater 83 Windham Street, WillimanticUnfolding was created with the support of The Jim Henson Foundation. The show has been performed at festivals and venues in the U.S. (including the 2017 National Puppetry Festival), Bulgaria, and Turkey (funded by The Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation US Artists International Program). In spring 2019, the show was performed at The Tank in NYC […]
Black Bell: A Quartet for the End of Time: Poet/Performance Artist Alison Rollins
Knafel Center 10 Garden Street, Cambridge, MAIn-Person or ZOOM A presentation from 2023–2024 Mary I. Bunting Institute Fellow Alison C. Rollins Rollins will discuss her work toward the completion of her second poetry collection, titled "Black Bell," and a creative nonfiction project, titled "Outside: Fieldnotes for Living Beyond Survival." Imploring investigations of time and space through the lenses of love and liberation, Rollins […]
Play: Death by a Thousand Cuts: A Requiem for Black and Brown Men in Clinton
Andrews Memorial Hall 54 Main Street, ClintonIndaba and M.A.D. Content, Clinton Arts Council, Clinton Human Rights Committee, and Henry Carter Hull Library are pleased to help bring to our shoreline community the critically acclaimed one-act play written and directed by Award-Winning screenwriter, Steve Driffin, called Death by a Thousand Cuts: A Requiem for Black and Brown Men. This compelling theatrical production, featuring professional actors, has sold-out venues in CT and […]
Dance / Circus: FLIP Fabrique in Blizzard at The Quick
Quick Center for the Arts 1073 North Benson Road, FairfieldDo you love the feeling of shaking a snow globe and watching as everything goes from chaos to falling perfectly in place? With Blizzard, which celebrated its 200th performance in 2023, FLIP Fabrique takes you on a crazy, poetic, and gentle winter journey, and invites you to lose yourself in a moment of complete wonder. With performers at […]