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Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:53:36 GMT
Part of BAMart and 2010 Next Wave Festival Sep 21—Dec 19 Next Wave Art returns for its ninth year, opening up BAM's spaces to some of Brooklyn's most...
Part of BAMart and 2010 Next Wave Festival Sep 21—Dec 19 Next Wave Art returns for its ninth year, opening up BAM's spaces to some of Brooklyn's most exciting artists. Curated by Dan Cameron Amber Boardman Jesse Bransford Jim Gaylord Charles Goldman Michael Greathouse Karen Heagle Nina Katchadourian Naomi Reis with Orrawadee Vilaitanarak and Stephan Knuesel Matthew Ronay Katy...
Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:48:36 GMT
Part of the 2010 Next Wave Festival Tue, Nov 9 BAM toasts the 2010 Next Wave Festival with a special evening for BAM members at the Patron level...
Part of the 2010 Next Wave Festival Tue, Nov 9 BAM toasts the 2010 Next Wave Festival with a special evening for BAM members at the Patron level (plus one guest). The event features a performance of James Thiérrée’s latest tour-de-force work Raoul followed by dinner. The gala also marks the culmination of the 25 Years of Joe celebration, honoring BAM Executive Producer Joseph V....
Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:43:36 GMT
Part of BAMcinématek Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 7pm Q&A with director Tomas Masin Directed by Tomas Masin With Krystof Hadek, Karolina Gruszka (2009) 110min...
Part of BAMcinématek Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 7pm Q&A with director Tomas Masin Directed by Tomas Masin With Krystof Hadek, Karolina Gruszka (2009) 110min "Illuminating and gripping tale of fighting to survive communist repression during the 1940s." —The Hollywood Reporter This electrifying film charts the torrid, destructive romance between 19-year-old Ivan Heinz, a good-looking fop...
Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:38:36 GMT
Part of the 2010 Next Wave Festival ( Gezeiten) Fri, Nov 5, 2010, post-show Moderated by DD Dorvillier “Sasha Waltz knows how to get a message...
Part of the 2010 Next Wave Festival ( Gezeiten) Fri, Nov 5, 2010, post-show Moderated by DD Dorvillier “Sasha Waltz knows how to get a message across” ( The Independent UK), and her dancers are there to prove it. Gezeiten, an intensely unsettling work about human resilience under duress, gives Waltz and her company an opportunity to address the possibilities of choreography and...
Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:33:36 GMT
Part of the 2010 Next Wave Festival ( Throne of Blood) Thu, Nov 11, 2010, 6pm Reinventing Kurosawa’s classic Throne of Blood as a theater work would...
Part of the 2010 Next Wave Festival ( Throne of Blood) Thu, Nov 11, 2010, 6pm Reinventing Kurosawa’s classic Throne of Blood as a theater work would take the boldness and creative genius of someone like Ping Chong. He expands on his own contemporary vision in a conversation with award-winning author Ian Buruma, voted one of the world’s “Top 100 Public Intellectuals” ( Foreign...
Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:28:36 GMT
Part of BAMcafé Live Sat, Nov 6 at 9:30pm Bar opens at 8pm Perched somewhere between John Scofield and Elliott Sharp, guitarist Ben Tyree honors and...
Part of BAMcafé Live Sat, Nov 6 at 9:30pm Bar opens at 8pm Perched somewhere between John Scofield and Elliott Sharp, guitarist Ben Tyree honors and adds to the jazz tradition by affectionately tearing it apart, and not without the occasional dose of unadulterated funk. A collaborator with DJ Logic, Vernon Reid, and others, he appears at BAMcafé Live with his “electric sci-fi...
Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:23:36 GMT
Part of the BAMcinématek series World Cinema Foundation Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 7:00pm Directed by Metin Erksa With Ulvi Dogan, Erol Tas (1964) 87min...
Part of the BAMcinématek series World Cinema Foundation Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 7:00pm Directed by Metin Erksa With Ulvi Dogan, Erol Tas (1964) 87min Winner of the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, Dry Summer is the hot-blooded tale of the struggle between two brothers over land, water, and a woman. “One of the most important legacies of Turkish cinema.”—Fatih Akin ( The Edge...
Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:18:36 GMT
Opens Fri, Nov 5! Fri, Nov 5—Sun, Nov 7 at 3, 6, 9pm Directed by Tyler Perry With Janet Jackson, Thandie Newton, Whoopi Goldberg, Phylicia Rashad,...
Opens Fri, Nov 5! Fri, Nov 5—Sun, Nov 7 at 3, 6, 9pm Directed by Tyler Perry With Janet Jackson, Thandie Newton, Whoopi Goldberg, Phylicia Rashad, Anika Noni Rose, Loretta Devine, Kerry Washington, Macy Gray (R) 135min “This powerful cast (especially Jackson, Goldberg and Phylicia Rashad) reaches bravely…for emotional accountability that makes the high-octane stakes admirable.”...
Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:13:36 GMT
Part of the 2010 Next Wave Festival Nov 3, 5 & 6, 2010, 7:30pm US Premiere Sasha Waltz & Guests Directed and choreographed by Sasha Waltz "Waltz is...
Part of the 2010 Next Wave Festival Nov 3, 5 & 6, 2010, 7:30pm US Premiere Sasha Waltz & Guests Directed and choreographed by Sasha Waltz "Waltz is blessed with a brilliant theatrical imagination” —New York Magazine German choreographer Sasha Waltz ( Impromptus, 2005 Next Wave; Körper, 2002 Next Wave) returns to BAM with a work that calls on the deepest emotional and physical...
Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:08:36 GMT
Part of the BAMcinématek series Kurosawa's Samurai Fri, Nov 5 at 3, 7pm With Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kenichi Hagiwara (1980) 180min...
Part of the BAMcinématek series Kurosawa's Samurai Fri, Nov 5 at 3, 7pm With Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kenichi Hagiwara (1980) 180min “Kurosawa’s most physically elaborate, most awesome film. Majestic, stately, cool, and in many of its details, almost abstract.” —The New York Times Anticipating the epic scope of Ran and the painterly flourishes of Dreams, Kagemusha is a...
Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:03:36 GMT
Part of BAMcafé Live Fri , Nov 5 at 9:30pm Bar opens at 8pm Nigerian-born Kaleta grew up performing Afrobeat with the Gods—Fela Kuti, King Sunny Ade,...
Part of BAMcafé Live Fri , Nov 5 at 9:30pm Bar opens at 8pm Nigerian-born Kaleta grew up performing Afrobeat with the Gods—Fela Kuti, King Sunny Ade, and the rest of the pantheon. Now based in New York, his group Zozo Afrobeat is a fixture of both groove and political consciousness, all 13 pieces of which will head to BAMcafé Live in November. BAMcafé Free!
Fri, 05 Nov 2010 07:58:36 GMT
Part of the BAMcinématek series ActNow: New Voices in Black Cinema Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 4:30, 6:50*, 9:30pm Q&A with director Charles Officer Directed...
Part of the BAMcinématek series ActNow: New Voices in Black Cinema Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 4:30, 6:50*, 9:30pm Q&A with director Charles Officer Directed by Charles Officer With Clark Johnson, Karen LeBlanc, Daniel J. Gordon (2008) 93min "This risky, rewarding drama blends emotional naturalism with a formal style in the story of its three titular characters." —Globe and Mail This...
Fri, 05 Nov 2010 07:53:36 GMT
Part of BAM About Brooklyn Mon, Nov 8, 2010, 6—10pm Start the evening sipping on a delicious cocktail at Hot Bird bar and be entertained by comedian,...
Part of BAM About Brooklyn Mon, Nov 8, 2010, 6—10pm Start the evening sipping on a delicious cocktail at Hot Bird bar and be entertained by comedian, digital director of The Onion, and Fort Greene resident Baratunde Thurston. Then, enjoy specials at various bars in Clinton Hill including Bar Olivino, Fulton Grand, and Buka, all while supporting your neighborhood community...
Fri, 05 Nov 2010 07:48:36 GMT
Part of the 2010 Next Wave Festival Nov 5, 6, 9*, 10, 12, 13, 2010, 7:30pm Nov 7 & 14, 2010, 3pm *Next Wave Gala: Patron Celebration on Nov 9. For...
Part of the 2010 Next Wave Festival Nov 5, 6, 9*, 10, 12, 13, 2010, 7:30pm Nov 7 & 14, 2010, 3pm *Next Wave Gala: Patron Celebration on Nov 9. For info & tickets, click here US Premiere Compagnie du Hanneton Conceived and created by James Thiérrée “Dream-weaver James Thiérrée is a master of theatrical spectacle, whose adventures in physical hallucinogenics defiantly reject...
Fri, 05 Nov 2010 07:43:36 GMT
Part of BAM About Brooklyn Nov 4—20, 2010 In celebration of Target Margin Theater’s 20th anniversary, the annual Target Margin Lab will be a study of...
Part of BAM About Brooklyn Nov 4—20, 2010 In celebration of Target Margin Theater’s 20th anniversary, the annual Target Margin Lab will be a study of the company’s nerve center, scanning the brain that created two decades of exciting, diverse plays. What makes TMT tic? Veteran and neophyte Target Margin artists come together to study the pathological history of this downtown...
