TELL ME SOMETHING: A Soundpainted Experience

Be Our Muse! Share a story, we’ll weave a world. Strike Anywhere’s musicians, dancers and actors compose unique performances on the spot!

By Strike Anywhere Performance Ensemble

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Tuesday, May 7 · 7 - 8:45pm EDT

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Young Ethel's

506 5th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11215

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TELL ME SOMETHING: A Soundpainted Experience Inspired by You!

Be Our Muse! Share a story and we’ll weave a world. When you offer a snippet, Strike Anywhere’s jazz musicians, dancers and actors will spring off of it, composing a unique performance on the spot.

Known internationally for their use of Soundpainting, watch a composer sign to the improvisers, sculpting a performance in real time. Strike Anywhere is the preeminent theatre in the U.S. practicing Soundpainting, a universal sign-language for live composition with improvisers.


PERFORMERS:

Crystal-Marie Alberson - Actor

Laurie Churba – Live Sewing Machine & Installations

Rob Henke - Trumpet

Nolan Kennedy - Actor

Bryce Payne – Dancer/Actor

Vimal Pradeep - Dancer

Rolf Sturm - Guitar

Leese Walker – Soundpainter


Strike Anywhere’s programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.


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ABOUT STRIKE ANYWHERE

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Established in 1997, the Strike Anywhere Performance Ensemble is an interdisciplinary collective of world-class improvisers. The company creates provocative performances and innovative education programs that promote empathy, creativity and civic discourse. Strike Anywhere’s work is guided by the words of Bertolt Brecht, "Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it." SA performances always feature live music, physical theater and dance. Strike Anywhere is the preeminent theatre company in the United States practicing Soundpainting, a universal sign-language developed by composer Walter Thompson for live composition with improvisers. Strike Anywhere has performed and taught in over 200 venues in 16 states and eight countries.   

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