7.27.22
Hello, Good Morning, Afternoon where ever you are. For those living in the Brooklyn area, you might want to check out BAM, Brooklyn Academy of Music. Located in Brooklyn, New York, BAM is multi-arts center, with programs that showcases work of emerging artists in theater, music, dance, opera, film, and many more.
This is a glimpse of what BAM has to offer…
Credit source: BAM
FILM
Nope
Queen of Glory
Fire of Love
Marcel the Shell With Shoes On
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
The Graduate
THEATER
300 el x 50 el x 30 el
Sep 28—Oct 1, 2022
Anarchistic Belgian theater collective FC Bergman brings the full force of their chaotic, poetic brilliance to BAM with a work of epic proportions, transforming the Harvey Theater into a village in the woods.
A Little Life
Oct 20—Oct 29, 2022
In its US stage premiere, celebrated director Ivo van Hove adapts Hanya Yanagihara’s harrowing, worldwide bestselling novel about the intense friendships between four ambitious men over three decades in NYC.
Open For Everything
Oct 5—Oct 8, 2022
Roma performers share the stage with members of choreographer Constanza Macras’ freewheeling, Berlin-based company DorkyPark in this dance-theater spectacle that draws on Romani dance and music traditions.
Hamlet
Oct 27—Nov 5, 2022
German auteur Thomas Ostermeier brings his legendary production to BAM for its New York premiere, offering a no-holds-barred vision of Shakespeare in which famous soliloquies, raucous improvisations, drag shows, and courtly duels coexist in riotous harmony.
DANCE
Open For Everything
Oct 5—Oct 8, 2022
Roma performers share the stage with members of choreographer Constanza Macras’ freewheeling, Berlin-based company DorkyPark in this dance-theater spectacle that draws on Romani dance and music traditions.
CROWD
Oct 13—Oct 15, 2022
Acclaimed French choreographer Gisèle Vienne’s hypnotic work conjures up the collective euphoria and creative destruction of a night spent losing oneself in the crowd.
Embarqued: Stories of Soil
Nov 1—Nov 5, 2022
Calling up African American ancestral stories, this new dance-theater work from global artist Stefanie Batten Bland offers a visceral journey, connecting people and places through an unfolding time continuum.
Transverse Orientation
Nov 7—Nov 11, 2022
Acclaimed director-choreographer Dimitris Papaioannou follows The Great Tamer, his internationally acclaimed, Next Wave 2019 sold-out sensation, with this dazzling, painterly evocation of myth and imagination.
Encantado
Nov 8—Nov 9, 2022
The celebrated Brazilian choreographer makes her New York debut at BAM, following performances of ‘Furia’ at PEAK Performances @ Montclair State University, as part of a long-overdue introduction of her work across the US.
This is just a glimpse of what you can expect when you visit BAM. You can go to bam.org to get so much information on programs, education, membership, and more.
Enjoy the rest of your Wednesday, be safe, healthy, and blessed.
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