Past events
Racoco/Rx at South Beach Psychiatric Center
Thursday, October 20th 201110:00am
As part of South Beach Center's Wellness Day on Thursday, October 20, we'll perform pieces from our repertory, followed by a workshop in "Making Dances" - we'll demonstrate how we make a piece, and participants will get to direct the dancers and create their own movements.
A PRIZE EVERY TIME
Concept and Programming by Sally Silvers
Wednesday, October 12th 20118:00pm
price: $15 General Admission<br />$10 Members/Students/Seniors
Rachel performs Wednesday night as part of Sally Silvers' series (which continues Friday-Sunday with different line-ups each night):
Four nights of movement-centered, on-the-spot collaborations with Theater Directors, Choreographers, Coaches, & Instructors from diverse fields and backgrounds to construct new performance compositions live each night on the spot. Each collaborative 'team' will work on and with sugar-shaking genre performers (different each night) from dance, theater, sports, burlesque, and more, to create 3 or 4 works-in-progress per night in front of you: the audience.
Line-up on Wednesday
Choreographers: Neil Greenberg, Sara East Johnson, Gus Solomons, Jr., Arturo Vidich, Bill Young
Directors: Gabriella Barnstone, John Jesurun, Matthew Maguire, Shelley Molad, Lizzie Olesker
Performers: Aaron Draper, Ken Glickfeld, Mailee Okamura, Christopher Williams, Belinda He, Rachel Lehrer, Rachel Cohen, Kathy Westwater, Robert Maynard, Maxwell Heller, Takemi Kitamura, Ursula Scherrer, Jody Oberfelder, Gretchen Ludwig (BB Heart), Peekaboo Pointe, Julia Planine-Troiani
Fridays at Noon Kickoff at the 92nd Street Y Harkness Dance Center
Friday, September 23rd 20112:00pm
price: Free
Rachel Cohen, Alisa Fendley, and Masumi Kishimoto will perform three short excerpts from our work-in-progress "Tilt," now with new music by Lynn Wright.
The entire program is 12pm-3pm; we're in the 2pm-3pm slot.
We're in good company -- also on the program:
Suzanne Beahrs, Sumi Clements & Taryn Vander Hoop, Emily Faulkner, Kim Gibilisco, Daniela Hoff, Randy James, Andrew Jannetti, Krista Jansen, Catey Ott, Becky Radway, Annie Sailer, Cara Surico, Makiko Tamura, and Hee Ra Yoo.
Racoco visits Four Winds
Tuesday, August 23rd 201111:00am
As part of our continuing outreach to psychiatric centers, Racoco/Rx will perform for 160 children at Four Winds in Westchester, followed by workshops for the different age groups.
Racoco R&D
We've entered a phase of research and development for our next major project, Tilt. We'll be holding an open rehearsal in September, please come to see what we've been working on!
In the meantime, our goal is to raise $5,000 by the end of summer. If you'd like to be a member of the Tilt commissioning team, please click "Become a Tilt commissioner!" to make a contribution. Everything helps!
Thank you!
Spring Wine Tasting
Wednesday, June 8th 20116:00pm
price: $40 suggested donation
60 East 8th Street, just off of Broadway
Join us for our second roof garden wine tasting next Wednesday, 6-8ish. Wine expert Alex Marshall guides us again, this time through a wonderful selection of wines, including sauvignon blanc, vouvray, chenin blanc, gruner veltliner, sancerre, and chablis, and unusual cheeses as we continue our tour of the rooftops of New York (weather permitting).
rsvp to info@racoco.org
