Parsons Dance Returns to the Tent at PS21
High-Energy Contemporary Dancers Combine Jazz, Rock, Tango and Percussion for a Mesmerizing Performance
CHATHAM, NY: There’s no denying the popularity of TV shows like So You Think You Can Dance and Dancing with the Stars. But did you know that one of the most exceptional, theatrical and energetic dance companies is performing in our own backyard?
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PS21 Announces 2011 Schedule of Events
Dance, Film, Music and Theatre Explore What It Means To Be Family
CHATHAM, NY: Columbia County’s unique performance venue opens its sixth season with a series of dance, film, music and theatre performances exploring the ever-evolving definition of “Family.” PS21: Performance Spaces for the 21st Century will feature an eclectic selection of the classic and contemporary that focuses on the joys, heartbreak and sometimes dysfunctional nature of family life.
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PS21 To Present 20 Free Films
Movies Every Tuesday Plus “Family in Film Festival” August 7-14
CHATHAM, NY: There is no better way to spend a cool summer evening than outdoors with your family watching a movie. This year PS21: Performance Spaces for the 21st Century presents twenty films, free of charge, outdoors under their stunning concert tent at 2980 Route 66, just one mile north from the village of Chatham.
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PS21 Presents Arm-of-the-Sea Theater’s
“To Fuel the Fire”
CHATHAM, NY: PS21: Performance Spaces for the 21st Century presents a large-scalemask and puppet theatre production by Arm-of-the-Sea Theater. “To Fuel The Fire” is an allegory about the ecological costs of acquiring and delivering energy. Performances will be held at 3:00 and 7:00 pm on Saturday, August 27 under The Tent at PS21, located at 2980 Route 66 in the Town of Chatham.
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PS21 Presents An Evening of Cabaret Music
Featuring Lincoln Mayorga and Nina Fine
CHATHAM, NY: PS21: Performance Spaces for the 21st Century invites you to an evening of cabaret music with the legendary Lincoln Mayorga and the exceptional Nina Fine Saturday, June 25 at 8:00pm. This special night will feature music by Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, and many of their contemporaries.
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Dance Company Erases Border Between Dancer and NonDancer By Including Chatham Locals in Performance
Naomi Goldberg Haas and Dances for a Variable Population Return to The Tent at PS21
CHATHAM, NY: PS21: Performance Spaces for the 21st Century welcomes back Dances for a Variable Population, a NY-based dance company that teams Chatham locals with professional dancers. The program, which runs August 15-20, includes a five day fitness class, five day dance workshop, and Saturday evening performance.
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Modern and Classic Collide in This Contemporary Retelling of One of the Most Enduring Classic Myths
CHATHAM, NY: PS21: Performance Spaces for the 21st Century and Walking the dog Theater open their fifteen-performance run of Sarah Ruhl’s poetic and witty “Eurydice” Thursday, July 7. This modern play presents a fresh look at the universality of life’s inevitabilities, both tragic and comic. Shows begin at 8:00 pm under The Tent at PS21, located at 2980 Route 66 in the Town of Chatham.
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The Evolution of A Theatrical Production:
Walking the dog Presents Sarah Ruhl’s “Eurydice”
CHATHAM, NY: Walking the dog Theater is halfway through its 15-run production of Sarah Ruhl’s Eurydice, yet Director David Anderson, his cast and crew, continue to discover and refine the play’s connections, moments and meanings. Their approach to this piece being performed at PS21 in Chatham through July 31 is one of ongoing refinement.
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Family Is the Subject of PS21’s
Summer Film Festival
Nine acclaimed films explore family life in its many variations
CHATHAM, NY: PS21: Performance Spaces for the 21st Century presents its second annual summer film festival. Titled “Family Variations,” the festival runs August 7-15 at The Tent at PS21 at 2980 Route 66 in the village of Chatham. Admission to all films is free and local families have been invited to introduce each film.
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Live Unscripted Comedy Kicks Off
Sixth Season at The Tent
Walking the dog Theater Returns to PS21 with Improv Café
CHATHAM, NY: The multi-talented members of Walking the dog Theater’s OFF LEASH! Ensemble will perform at PS21 on two consecutive Saturdays this summer, June 11 and 18 beginning at 8:00 pm. Similar in format and style to the popular television show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” the fast-paced Improv Café features skits, games, and parodies based on audience suggestions.
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Father’s Day Concert to Feature Work
By Bach and Two of His Sons
CHATHAM, NY: PS21: Performance Spaces for the 21st Century presents the sixth annual Paul Grunberg Memorial Bach Concert on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 19 at 3:00 pm. Titled “Paternal Influences”, this program will include four pieces performed by Andrew Appel and the Four Nations Ensemble.
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PS21 Brings Back Dancing Under the Stars
Fun, welcoming environment for dancers of all skill levels
CHATHAM, NY: PS21: If you love to dance or enjoy watching people dance, then PS21’s Summer Swing Dance Series is for you. Seven nights this summer PS21: Performance Spaces for the 21st Century will host dances at their beautiful concert tent at 2980 Route 66 in the town of Chatham.
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Summer Sings Program Returns to PS21
CHATHAM, NY: PS21: Performance Spaces for the 21st Century invites choral music lovers of all abilities to take part in “Summer Sings”. Combine your voice with others from throughout the community in singing choruses of renowned works. Professional soloists, friends and neighbors will assemble under the PS21 tent on three consecutive Mondays, July 11, 18 and 25 beginning at 7:30pm.
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“Those Two Guys” Return to The Tent
Laugh Out Loud Entertainment for the Whole Family
CHATHAM, NY: PS21: Performance Spaces for the 21st Century is delighted to welcome back for the fifth consecutive season two of Columbia County’s zaniest residents, “Those Two Guys.” Pat Ferri and Dave Cox will combine their talents at The Tent at PS21 Saturday, July 2 at 7:00pm.
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PS21 Presents An Evening of World Music
and Dance by Vanaver Caravan
CHATHAM, NY: PS21: Performance Spaces for the 21st Century welcomes The Vanaver Caravan, a Hudson Valley, NY performance company dedicated to promoting world cultures through dance and music. The four-day engagement begins with two three-day dance workshops - clogging/percussive dance and swing dance. The featured performance
“Earthbeat! A Journey” will take place Saturday, August 6 at The Tent at PS21, located at 2980 Route 66 in Chatham, NY.
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