NWNW Festival 2016

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weekend 1 studio

jun 10 – 12 | fri 8pm | sat & sun | 5pm

mainstage

jun 10 – 12 | sat & sun | 8pm

ilvs strauss Doin’ it Right

Vanessa Goodman Container

Five dancers explore layers of TEXT/SUBTEXT/SUPERTEXT and definitions of right and wrong with a little help from Daft Punk.

Heritage, culture and resilience come to life in a dance work inspired by Weimar cabaret.

Paris When it Sizzles! Kaktus Kolache

Au Collective Bayanihan: A Collection of Physical Tales

Video-art-meets-dance-meets-rock-n’roll-meets-bake-off-competition in a delineated desert landscape.

A groundbreaking dance collective presents a collage of the liminal spaces we navigate within our external and interior selves.

Britt Karhoff Wonder Full

Sleep Nod Sophia

A stark and celebratory dance solo grapples with personal loss using party supplies and one-sided conversations.

An ancient, gnostic myth and its creators appear to a young man obsessed with video games.

Allie Hankins & Rachel Dichter When We

Mallery Avidon | Jeff Aaron Bryant TL;DR, an opera

An austere world of coded language and biting humor. Two women seduce and receive in an intersection of violence & benevolence, construct & influence.

What if you were 17 right now: looking for yourself, finding yourself, or at least Googling yourself. Boys. Girls. Music. Social Media.

weekend 2 studio

jun 17 – 19 | fri 8pm | sat & sun | 5pm

mainstage

jun 17– 19 | sat & sun | 8pm

Peter Dee hooked up

Janusphere Dance Company Object

An irreverent ride through the world of Grindr, America’s largest gay “dating” app.

A dynamic exploration of the physical, emotional, and cultural connections between people and objects.

Shontina Vernon Her Black Body Politic

Megan Murphy Falling and Being Caught

An experience in movement and music exploring the politics of the black female body and the way it occupies literal and poetic space.

Film, dance, and theater merge in a piece about balance, collapse, real and imagined love, and the part of you that just might jump.

Gary Hill Unconditional Surrender (performance, 2016)

David Harvey Brake Tender

Somewhere between annihilation and light that exacts its revenge, the scream of what can only be described as now rolls over and over that fleshy presence…

Movement reveals the bitter sweetness of being alone. A man nurtures his limitations. He confesses his love of loneliness to an empty room.

Kyle Loven April at Dawn, Near Alta, Norway

The Three Yells Giselle Deconstruct

Taxidermy meets runway fashion in a diorama-filled exploration of the mind-body connection.

The reduction of a classic ballet to madness, suicide and love via Butoh and contemporary dance.


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