Category: Uncategorized
-
The Berkshire Edge DANCE REVIEW: The inexorable power of we — Contra-Tiempo inspires Jacob’s Pillow
‘The dancers are supple, expressive, acrobatic, and, without exception, a thrill to watch, and to listen to as they speak and sing their messages.’ Read the full review here.
-
WELCOMING SHAMEL PITTS | TRIBE TO THE LOTUS ROSTER
‘I am thrilled to welcome Shamel Pitts | TRIBE (@itsatribe) to the Lotus Arts Management roster! I have been following the work of Shamel for the past two years and feel honored to represent his very unique artistry. ‘ -Sophie Learn more about TRIBE by clicking here. ‘BLACK HOLE’ | Choreographed by Shamel Pitts @shamelpitts…
-
Arts Air / EVIDENCE makes it clear; Choreographer Ronald K. Brown is the King of Smooth [REVIEW]
Brooklyn-based Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE’s livestream performance from The Joyce Theater Thursday night was like many pandemic produced programs these days in that it was a collection of mostly solos and duets. A continuation of the company’s 35th anniversary celebration, the program nonetheless left a lasting impression of award-winning choreographer Ronald K. Brown’s body of work and…
-
APAP 2021 EVENTS – To receive link to selected event, RSVP to info@lotusartsmgmt.com
Witness: Insights & Insistence Friday, January 8, 2021 from 1pm to 2.30pm ET A Zoom conversation led by the illustrious Jawole Willa Jo Zollar (Founding Artistic Director, Urban Bush Women) with Artistic Directors: Ana Maria Alvarez (CONTRA-TIEMPO); Kyle Abraham (A.I.M by Kyle Abraham); Reggie Wilson (Reggie Wilson/Fist & Heel Performance Group); and Ronald K. Brown (Ronald…
-
Movement Medicina: CONTRA-TIEMPO
CONTRA-TIEMPO returns to Lincoln Center AT HOME this January to participate in ‘Lincoln Center Moments’, a free performance-based program specially designed for individuals with dementia and their caregivers. For more information click here.
-
‘CONTRA-TIEMPO’s ‘SHE WHO: Frida, Mami & Me’ streamed by The Joyce Theater through October 19
‘Choreographer Marjani Forté’s SHE WHO: Frida, Mami & Me investigates the life, mythology, and characteristics of Mexican visual artist Frida Kahlo and Nigerian deity Mami Wata. The work spurred a nuanced, multicultural dialogue between Activist Dance Theater CONTRA-TIEMPO and the African American choreographer. In collaboration, the artists traverse the turbulent waters of protest, feminism, resilience,…
-
Ana Maria Alvarez, Artistic Director of CONTRA-TIEMPO, earns 2020 Doris Duke award!
Read the LA Times announcement here.
-
Reggie Wilson Interactive Lecture presented by ADF on Tuesday, September 15 at 7pm EST
Unpacking INTRODUCTION – Cultural Appropriation, Kinesthetic Anthropology and Post-African Neo Hoodoo Modern Dance Click on this link for more information.
-
Digital Performance- REPERTORY CONVERSATIONS WITH A.I.M September 16, 2020 at 2pm EST
This is a FREE event, hosted on Facebook Live! Part of the ASU Gammage Digital Connections series, award-winning choreographer Kyle Abraham and A.I.M company members Tamisha Guy and Jae Neal reflect on the company’s works Dearest Home and Drive. Click here to view the performance
-
USA Today: ‘Works that give voice to underserved communities’
‘And as a Black gay teenager in the 1990s, I saw the possibility for a future in which Black men were leading companies and talking openly about love, race and queer identity — without shock value but rather as a way to share and show a commonality of love and loss.’ Read the full article here.