Downtown Cabaret 2008: Schedule of Events
Thursday, April 10, 2008
Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural Center
107 Suffolk Street (between Rivington and Delancey)
New York City
Visual and Performance Art, Poetry, and Music
| Downstairs Gallery | Upstairs Gallery | Lounge | Throughout the Center | |
| 6:00 p.m. | Artist Receptions: Film | Andean Textiles curated by Nina Cancel |
Poetry Readings: Maria Cardona, German Fermin, José Medina with Guitar Chamber Music: Chris Hanson, Katty Mayorga |
Recycle Band (roaming performance art): Susan Wheatley, Jessica Sugerman |
| 7:00 p.m. on | Printmaking: Susan Bell, Ryan Duff, James Jordan, Elizabeth Hickey |
Andean Textiles | Poetry Readings & Guitar Chamber Music | |
| 7:00–8:00 p.m.; 8:40–10:00 p.m. | Performance Art: Cara Heerdt | |||
| 10:00 p.m.– 12 midnight |
Eagle Ager: Stephen Cooper, Charlotte Gibbons, Geoff Nosach Performance art throughout the galleries and theatres; installation in the Flamboyán Theatre vestibule corridor. | |||
Music, Dance, Film, Sculpture, Installations, and Performance Art
| Milagro Theatre | ||
| 6:30 p.m. | New Films: “Neptunus Rex,” directed by Robert Scott Wildes (’08)—30 min. | Robert completed “Neptunus Rex” last year as his junior thesis film. He is currently working on his new project “Couchgarden,” a postcard heist film about the search for paradise on earth. |
| 7:00 p.m. | Cas Weinbren | Good jazz and R&B |
| 7:20 p.m. | Choral Pleasure | Purchase sings a cappella | 7:40 p.m. | Dan Leary | Fresh folk-blues stylings |
| 8:00 p.m. | Larry Roth | Ballads rule |
| Chronosphere | Shred metal weds a drum machine! | |
| Koala | Guitars, voice, a trombone, sweet | |
| 9:00 p.m. | The Environment | Keeps it green |
| Chris Bonacorsa | Dark horse | |
| Colby Nathan | Outrageous and effervescent | |
| 10:00 p.m. | Cyrille Daudel | Amazing vocal stylings |
| Jordan McLean | World beat from a young lion | |
| Maya Solovéy | Eastern philosophy meets Western song | |
| 11:00 p.m. | True Theory | Good R&B, good jazz |
| Flamboyán Theatre | ||
| 7:00 p.m. on | Sculpture & Installations (throughout the theatre and vestibule corridor) |
Neil Fridd, Sam Kalda, Amira Mednick, Phil Moffa, Noah Post, Jon Stafford, Eric Wildrick |
| 7:30 p.m. | Phil Moffa, Neil Fridd | Performance art |
| 8:00 p.m. | Choreography & Dance Installation: Leslie Garrison, Katie Griffler, Lane Gifford, Amber Parker, Nora Petroliunas, Sarah Oppenheim, Cori Kresge, Phina Pipia, Indah Boyle, Evelyn Wheeler, Chanelle Lagace, Abby Geartner, Christina Daly, Marie Doherty |
Composers: Jordan McLean, Ryan Stokes, Maya Solovéy, Sam Sowryda, Neil Alexander, John Mannion, Jeremy Nissan, Brendan Berry, Bridget Ellsworth, Kyle Welch, Phil Moffa, Adam Scott, World Music |
| 8:40 p.m. | Soul Voices | 60 voices, no waiting |
| 9:00 p.m. | Communication Corporation | Still the one! Space on... |
| Hee-Young Kang | Unique, direct, amazing | |
| 10:00 p.m. | Dan Silver | Django meets storytelling |
| Withering Away | Nasty death metal | |
| 11:00 p.m. | Greg Baldwin & the Aesthetics | Power.Pop@Purchase.Edu |
Last updated April 10, 2008, 11:00 a.m.