November 1, 2015
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Check it out! First time out at
Movement Research at Judson Church
Monday, November 2, 8PM
2 women, a movable cart and chair, laptop, projector, disco ball and flashlight
Creation: Karen Bernard
Performers: Barbara Mahler with Karen Bernard
Video: Photographs by Karen Bernard, Editing by Jil Guyon
Sound: John Jay Courtney
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September 11, 2015
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Karen Bernard’s 1993-1996: It Could Have Been Different is comprised of excerpts from four seminal works Bernard created between 1993 and 1996. This work features original costumes by Liz Prince, sound scores by Wendy Chambers, and popular music deconstructed by Brooks Williams. Original interpretation and performances by Donna Costello, Mersiha Mesihovic, Ryan Migge, Lisa Parra and Stacy Lynn Smith. Read more about 1993-1996: It Could Have Been Different»
Program A:
Thursday, September 24: 7 PM
Friday, September 25: 7 PM
Saturday, September 26: 7 PM
Sunday, September 27: 2 PM
Shared program with Rachel Cohen, Alice Tierstein, and Dierdre Towers
West End Theater
Church of St. Paul & St. Anthony
(2nd Floor)
263 West 86th Street
New York, NY
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About Soaking WET
Soaking WET is a series of choreographic evenings curated by David Parker, whose company, David Parker and The Bang Group has been the first and only resident-dance company of the West End Theater since January 2003. Parker is committed to bringing together artists of varied backgrounds and levels of experience in order to break down aesthetic barriers and achieve mutual inspiration. The artists are united by their commitment to movement and their understanding that vigorous experimentation can take many forms. Read more about Soaking WET»
August 17, 2015
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September 1-December 29

Jil Guyon
Every other Tuesday evening 6-9 PM (total of 10 sessions)
Three invited guest artists spaced out during the workshop (TBA). Past invitees have included Vicky Shick, Yvonne Meier, Craig Peterson, Kathy Kaufmann, Merideth Boggia, Mathew Lyons, and Brian Rogers.
Cost of LiftOff is $250 and each participating artist receives 20 hours of discounted rehearsals space at $5 per hour.
Artists must have produced two works.
For more info and to sign up contact Karen Bernard at
(646) 510-1824. There are limited spaces available on a first come first served basis.
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July 1, 2015
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Performance Mix Festival: 29
Thank you for making Performance Mix: 29 a success! To all the performers, audience members, NDA Board of Directors, Advisory Board, Artist Advisory Committee, our production team, interns, volunteers, staff at HERE, our funders, individual contributors and in-kind donors: you were all instrumental in making it such a great festival!

Closing reception: Karen Bernard cuts the cake

Performance Mix Festival: 29 cake by The Cupcake Café

Guests mingling at the closing reception
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