Special event

New Europe/New Ideas: Putting It Into Practice: Creating Performances for Unconventional Audiences

October 24, 1999


Alternate Title New Europe/New Ideas: Putting It Into Practice: Creating Performances for Unconventional Audiences with participants Grace Ellen Barkey, Kirsten Dehlholm, Krzysztof Knittel, Jan Lauwers, Mourad Merzouki, Sasha Pepelyaev, Felix Ruckert, and moderator Joseph V. Melillo
Production Language English
Country of Origin United States
Description Artists participating in New Europe '99 discuss their work, specifically addressing the identity of ethnically diverse artists and their audiences. This roundtable will focus on how the communities and mixing of cultures in the New Europe are reflected in the performances they create and vice versa, and also address the politics of space. To be explored are common threads in the artists' work, such as memory, telling secret stories, and art and technology.

Participants: Grace Ellen Barkey, choreographer; Kirsten Dehlholm, director/visual artist; Krzysztof Knittel, composer; Jan Lauwers, director; Mourad Merzouki, choreographer; Sasha Pepelyaev, choreographer/dancer; Felix Ruckert, choreographer. Moderator: Joseph V. Melillo.
Identifier 1999f.SE.00010

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