Hudson Valley Events Vlog: [HvEXAS] EMPAC

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a still from Brent Green's Gravity Was Everywhere Back Then (2010)

PERFORMANCE

Brent Green: Gravity Was Everywhere Back Then
Friday, September 10, 2010, 8 PM
Theater
$15/$10/$5

A stop-action film accompanied by musical narrative telling the poignant and darkly humorous true story of a man who built a bizarre "healing house" in an attempt to cure his wife's terminal cancer. Featuring a stellar band of musicians that includes Brendan Canty (Fugazi), Howe Gelb (Giant Sand), Catherine McRae, and others.

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PERFORMANCE

Wally Cardona & Rahel Vonmoos: A Light Conversation
Friday + Saturday, September 17 + 18, 2010, 8 PM
Studio 2
$15/$10/$5

An intimate dialogue in movement reflecting life: choice, commitment, pleasure, sacrifice, boredom, aesthetics vs. ethics, the uncertainty of the future — and love.

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FESTIVAL

Filament
October 1-3, 2010
Festival pass = $35 | Individual ticketed events = $15/10 | Many events FREE!

A festival of new work in performance, visual arts, sound, and media.

With over 15 premieres spanning theatre, 24-channel sound, contemporary dance, video, and a barn-raising; exchanges with artists, curators, and creative engineers; and a dynamic archive of the artistic process, this three day festival highlights EMPAC's focus on creation via commissions and residencies.

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EMPAC 2010-2011 presentations, residencies, and commissions are supported by grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Dance Project of the New England Foundation for the Arts (with lead funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation; additional funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Community Connections Fund of the MetLife Foundation, and the Boeing Company Charitable Trust), and the New York State Council for the Arts. Special thanks to the Jaffe Fund for Experimental Media and Performing Arts for support of artist commissions.