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Movement Research at the Judson Church | Nov 13, 2023

Liony Garcia, Brendan Drake, Fana Fraser

  • Mon, Nov 13, 2023
loveconductors performing at Movement Research at the Judson Church. Dancers are in motion executing different actions. One of them is squatting with arms to the side, another is in a gentle pelvic tilt body wrapped in fabric and fluorescent lights, at distance a dancer is walking with a big rope between the hands, another dancer swings a flowy fabric through the hair. Photo by Rachel Keane.
ID: loveconductors performing at Movement Research at the Judson Church. Dancers are in motion executing different actions. One of them is squatting with arms to the side, another is in a gentle pelvic tilt body wrapped in fabric and fluorescent lights, at distance a dancer is walking with a big rope between the hands, another dancer swings a flowy fabric through the hair. Photo by Rachel Keane.

A free, high visibility low-tech forum for experimentation, emerging ideas, and works-in-progress held in the Fall and Spring seasons. Artists are selected by a rotating committee of peer artists, and join Movement Research Artists-In-Residence and international guests each season in performing at the historic Judson Memorial Church.

Accessibility Notes

The accessible entrance is located at 243 Thompson St. and the elevator at Judson Memorial Church is currently working. Personnel from the Judson Memorial Church will be at the entrance. The elevator connects Level 1 (street access) to Level 3 (Meeting Room where performances take place) and Level B or basement (where restrooms are located).

For access information or requests, please contact accessibility@movementresearch.org with the subject “MR at Judson”.

Past event

Location

Judson Memorial Church
55 Washington Square S
New York, NY 10012

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Faculty

Liony Garcia

Liony Garcia

Liony is a dancer and choreographer from Miami, Fl. He received his BFA from New World School of the Arts and the University of Florida.

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Brendan Drake

Brendan Drake

Brendan Drake is gender-queer interdisciplinary artist and educator based in Brooklyn. Their work uses disparate movement forms, erotic imagery, text, and sound manipulation to interrogate issues surrounding gender, vanity, and queer power dynamics.

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Fana Fraser

Fana Fraser

Fana Fraser is an interdisciplinary artist, director, performer, educator, and full spectrum doula. She is a Fall 2023 artist in residence at The Watermill Center, a 2023-2024 Movement Research NYSCA Artist in Residence and Spring 2023 guest at Northeastern University – College of Media, Arts and Design, a 2021-22 Jerome Hill Artist Fellow in Dance, and a 2022 BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) Artist in Residence.

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