dance new amsterdam is presenting cakeface october 8 + 9 as part of raw material!
thurs + fri @ 8pm
buy yer tickets raw material, a juried performance series that encourages 6 burgeoning artists to bring new work to a live audience, and to experiment with new ways of crafting their work.
we are premiering an excerpt of our newest work...alpha pups
performed by elle chyun, amanda szeglowski, jeso oneill, asami morita and dana thomas
soundscore and video by jeso oneill
costumes by elle chyun
set design by ryo matsubara
lighting design by amanda k. ringger
alpha pups is an exposé of the desperation and bizarre communication methods used in the final rounds of 1980s game shows, namely the winners circle from the $25,000 pyramid, the fast money round of family feud and the obstacle course of double dare. this thematic platform is used as a pretense to render personal accounts of awkward communication and reactive experiences.
dna is located at 280 broadway, 2nd floor. entrance on chambers st across from city hall park. 212.625.8369
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$10 rush tix available 7-7:30pm on performance nights!