Category: Performance Making
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I am interested in opening up your mind and body by facilitating durational exercises that release you from your current programming. The first prompt is to create a square of tape. Seven by seven feet. On the floor. You are allowed three objects. Plus a writing device. We call this Square Time. You will start…
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Kismet Arts Tangent met for six meetings focusing on the medium of video. Initially, I was interested in encouraging scripts. What happened was more of a sketch or an outline of experiments. I think the goal was to create a cool video with a sense of collage and experimental editing, but I think with momentum…
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This Christmas, I wanted a song that felt different. I was reading about perfectionism, and it got me thinking. I didn’t want the usual festive cheer, but something more honest. Something that acknowledged the strange cosmic energy of the season. I was searching for a Christmas karaoke song, but nothing felt right. So, I decided…
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Embracing Innovation Through Guided Meditation: A Personal Journey Inspired by Henri Bergson Back in February, I embarked on a creative journey inspired by the philosophies of Henri Bergson, particularly his ideas surrounding time, intuition, and the fluidity of experience. This exploration led me to develop a series of guided meditations that blend personal reflection with…
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Program copy: Sound and music contributions by Andrew Rose and Kevin Corcoran and Bill Wolter Score design and composition by Bill Wolter Direction by Fenner Merlick Losing so much of my drenched self on the shore, creating clods and cracks by the water’s prune-ishglistening surface, wrinkled with wind and sparkled sun. About places where you…
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How to understand Wetside as a Process for Collaborators– Devised Theatre Process as Art Experience– Community Impact of Ensemble We had two retreats. Clipper Cove pictured left and a private residence in Napa (right). We structured our time to be for bonding, development, restorative, etc. We had writing, movement, media, and marketing activities. Sharing time…
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New Mission Yoga recently hosted a mesmerizing performance art event that seamlessly blended the talents of various artists, creating a sensory symphony for the audience. The collaborative showcase featured the artistic prowess of Annikah Peabody, Fenner Merlick, Andrew Rose, and Dominique Nigro, each bringing their unique perspectives to the stage. Adding an extra layer of…
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