Art in the Park – Today

Posted on June 13, 2009 by


Art in the Park: Schedule of Events
Saturday, June 13 (1-7 pm) @ Ft. Tryon Park
 
#1: Volleyball Court (1 – 3pm)
          Salsa & Merengue dance class with Sita Frederick (1-2pm)
          Body percussion/rhythm class with Max Pollack/Rumba Tap (2-3pm)
         
#2: Margaret Corbin Circle (3 – 4pm)
          Annette A. Aguilar & String Beans: Latin Brazilian Jazz
 
#3: Linden Terrace (3 – 6pm)
          Storytelling: Elizabeth Balaguer, Pooja Makhijani, and New York Public Library/Ft. Washington Branch
          Donna Stearns and The Big Bangers (Clara Banton Green, Matt Gordon and Ashley Rebecca King)
          Grupo de Danzas Cafe: Children’s Colombian Dance Group
          Louise Rogers & Rick Strong: Children’s Jazz
          Communities Create: Philip Lynch, Sarah Stevenson, Richard Herrera, Alan Semenovic, Fred Arcoleo and Demetrius Daniel: Singers/Songwriters
          Artist Unite: MTA Poster Project Slideshow
          John Cichon: Mobile Installation
          Shani Peters & Seung-Ae Kim: Art Installation – Reciprocity: Welcome to My Territory
                   
#4: Flagpole (1 – 6pm)
          Community Activities:
          MoMa Outdoors (1 – 4pm)
Pooja Makhijani: Henna Art and tying Saris (1 – 4pm)
El Museo del Barrio
          Elizabeth Balaguer: Children’s Book – Mi Carnaval
          Ingrid Melendez
          New York Public Library
          Jason Kendall: Astronomer
         
#5: Overlook (3:30 – 4:30pm)
          Elissa Weiss: Harp – Medieval, Renaissance and folk music
 
#6: -Overlook- Cloisters Lawn
          Ruben Gonzalez: composer/guitarist (4 – 5pm)
          Carlo Baldi: Poetry and spoken word in English, Spanish and Spanglish (5 – 6pm)
 
#7: Overlook (4:30 – 6pm)
          NY Street Opera: Opera and musical theater duets/solo songs and arias
 
#8: Broadway Promenade (4:45 – 5:45pm)
          Loud Apt.: Heavy Funk
 
#9: Arch under Linden Terrace (5 – 6pm)
          Underworld Productions: pOpera
 
#10: Billings Arcade/Billings Lawn/Pine Lawn (6 – 7pm)
          Premier of site-specific dance piece: UNICORNIUS by Edgar Cortes Dance Theater
 
 
**Throughout the day – Visual art along Stan Michels Promenade**
 
 
*For more information visit the NoMAA table at Margaret Corbin Circle (#1) or Linden Terrace (#3)

Posted in: Art