Cultural Identity and the Creative Process

New York Foundation for the Arts

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<DIV>Cultural Identity and the Creative Process</DIV>
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<DIV>Presented by the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA), this panel of acclaimed, innovative choreographers will discuss the ways in which identity (both self- and culturally-defined) influences their creative process, as well as how the expectations of presenters, audiences, and collaborators impact their work. <SPAN>Moderated by <A HREF="http://wendyperron.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Wendy Perron</A> (Fellow in Choreography '85); </SPAN><SPAN>panelists include <A HREF="http://www.zvidance.com/#/home" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Zvi Gotheiner</A> (Fellow in Choreography '91 &amp; '02), <A HREF="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/arts/dance/patricia-hoffbauer-takes-dance-in-a-wry-irreverent-direction.html" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Patricia Hoffbauer</A> (Fellow in Choreography '96), <A HREF="http://eikoandkoma.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Eiko Otake</A> (Fellow in Choreography '96) <A HREF="http://www.fistandheelperformancegroup.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Reggie Wilson</A> (Fellow in Choreography '00 &amp; '06). </SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN><STRONG>Where:</STRONG> <A HREF="https://gibneydance.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Gibney Dance</A>, </SPAN><SPAN CLASS="il">280</SPAN> <SPAN CLASS="il">Broadway</SPAN>(enter at 53A Chambers); for ADA accessible entrance, please contact <A HREF="mailto:elyse@gibneydance.org" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">elyse@gibneydance.org</A><BR><SPAN><STRONG></STRONG></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN><STRONG>Cost:</STRONG> $10</SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN>For more information please contact NYFA Senior Officer for Special Events and Individual Giving, Ellen Claycomb, at eclaycomb@nyfa.org. </SPAN></DIV>