Sunday, June 4, 2017

Sundays on Broadway presents an evening with Simone Forti

Simone Forti by Roberto Borri

Choreographer/dancer, writer, and visual artist Simone Forti, known widely for her early minimalist dance- constructions and a renowned improviser, will dance a solo, News Animation. She will be followed by her close associates K.J. Holmes and Daniel Lepkoff. The evening will include a conversation with the artists moderated by Wendy Perron.

All Sundays on Broadway events are free and open to the public. 

All events begin at 6:00pm. Doors open at 5:45pm at WeisAcres, 537 Broadway, #3. There are no reservations. Seating is first come, first served. 

Keep in mind, this is a small space! Please arrive on time out of courtesy to the artists.

The evening is presented in conjunction with Radical Bodies: Anna Halprin, Simone Forti, and Yvonne Rainer in California and New York, 1955–1972, an exhibit at the Vincent Astor Gallery, the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center, from May 24 to September 16, 2017. 

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A dancer in a black tutu and leotard and pointe shoes stands on one leg, with the other leg extended behind the body in a straight line. One arm is raised above the head and the other extended to the back parallel to the extended leg. The school director is opposite the dancer and wears a red DTH logo t-shirt and black pants and ballet slippers. She holds the hand of the arm raised above the dancer’s head with one arm and her back arm is extended and she is smiling at the student.

 

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A dancer in a black tutu and leotard and pointe shoes stands on one leg, with the other leg extended behind the body in a straight line. One arm is raised above the head and the other extended to the back parallel to the extended leg. The school director is opposite the dancer and wears a red DTH logo t-shirt and black pants and ballet slippers. She holds the hand of the arm raised above the dancer’s head with one arm and her back arm is extended and she is smiling at the student.

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