Friction which could be described as an experimental movie with Dancers as accurately as a Dance with video opened at DTW this week. Friction uses a large scale edited video projected on the just slightly out of skew back wall of the theatre as a spine, with a “live” score. (all sampled sound but the soundscape is built on the fly DJ style) along with a mix of live camera footage on a set of rolling screens. The screens move move throughout the stage, and the projections follow them thorough the use of GSRT’s Media Beam projection system.
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Resident Artitst Lisa D’Amour, Todd D’amour and Tara Webb present thier finised work “STANLEY (2006)”
http://here.org/who/artists/stanley/
PERFORMING: October 26th - November 18th
HERE Arts Center
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http://www.dtw.org/dy_eventDetails.cfm?ID=147
PERFORMANCE: October 24–28 2006 7:30PM
DTW 219 w 19th st
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Wired Magazine’s NextFest show ….

SEPTEMBER 29 - OCTOBER 1, 2006
JAVITS CENTER / HALL 3B
NEW YORK CITY

… contained within its eclectic borders a lot that was interesting from a digital performance perspective: robots (dancing, talking, acting as DJs), projection (on fog, on cars, interactive, etc.), and even a digital paint roller.
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