Cipriani And Moment Factory Unveil Immersive Multimedia Experience At NYC Landmark
Today, Moment Factory and Cipriani announced the opening of Dream Ship DestiNY (alternatively D.S. DestiNY), an interactive and immersive journey to New York City that will be showcased at the historic Cunard Building. With D.S. DestiNY, Moment Factory, a multimedia entertainment studio known for creating captivating installations across the globe, will give audiences a chance to explore an NYC landmark, as it is transformed into an entertainment experience. D.S. DestiNY will begin previews on August 24 and official opening date to be announced soon.
Kipnes Lantern to be Unveiled at NAC New Year's Eve
The next stage of renewal at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa will be unveiled on New Year's Eve. The Kipnes Lantern is a three-storey, multi-sided signature element of the NAC's architectural rejuvenation, a $225-million project by Diamond Schmitt Architects.
Canadian Stage to Host Immersive Party INTERMISSION: SCIENTISTS FOR LOVE
Canadian Stage hosts an immersive party inspired by Nick Payne's play Constellations. Montreal's Scientists for Love (SummerWorks Festival, CBC) will take guests through sensory and social experiments designed to confront not only parallel worlds, but the infinite opportunity of the universe. Part social experiment, part performance art and culminating in a massive dance party - participants are in for an unconventional and unforgettable evening.
Canadian Stage to Host Immersive Party INTERMISSION: SCIENTISTS FOR LOVE
Canadian Stage hosts an immersive party inspired by Nick Payne's play Constellations. Montreal's Scientists for Love (SummerWorks Festival, CBC) will take guests through sensory and social experiments designed to confront not only parallel worlds, but the infinite opportunity of the universe. Part social experiment, part performance art and culminating in a massive dance party - participants are in for an unconventional and unforgettable evening.
BWW Review: NEW YORK SPECTACULAR Starring the Rockettes
The Radio City Rockettes star in the new summer show at the Radio City Music Hall, 'New York Spectacular,' but don't expect the traditional razor precision ensemble work that you may be accustomed to seeing. This new show has the personalized stamp of popular So You Think You Can Dance choreographer Mia Michaels, who is also credited as the director.
Fans of Michaels' signature contemporary dance style will find a lot to like in this production: from the Rockettes gesticulating and grooving to her edgy vibe, to the wildly talented male ensemble that turn, jump, and twitch out to her stylized dance vocabulary.
Emmy Winner Mia Michaels to Direct, Choreograph NEW YORK SPECTACULAR at Radio City; Creative Team Set!
The Madison Square Garden Company (MSG) announced today that three-time Emmy Award-winner Mia Michaels will serve as director and choreographer of the New York Spectacular Starring The Radio City Rockettes, presented by Chase. Michaels will be joined by Drama Desk Award-winner Douglas Carter Beane as the show's writer, Alain Lortie as lighting designer, and multi-media and entertainment studio, Moment Factory, as video designer. Returning from 2015's successful inaugural production of the then called New York Spring Spectacular are set designer Patrick Fahey and costume designer Emilio Sosa, and from the Radio City Christmas Spectacular, sound designer Steve Canyon Kennedy.
Dancemakers to Present Triple Bill of New Works CAPITALISM, SEX, AND MAGIC
For their final mainstage presentation of the season, DANCEMAKERS presents a rotating triple bill of groundbreaking new works, CAPITALISM, SEX, AND MAGIC, featuring internationally renowned artist Keith Hennessy, local pioneer Eroca Nicols (a.k.a. Lady Janitor), and Montreal avant-garde artist Andrew Tay, on May 6 to 9, 2015.
NXNE Interactive Announces Speakers for Festival, 6/17-6/21
Founder and CEO of Not Impossible, MICK EBELING, and SCOTT LAMB, the Vice President of International at BuzzFeed, will be joining the already champion list of speakers for NORTH BY NORTHEAST Interactive (NXNEi) at the Hyatt Regency June 17-21. Presented by Say Media, MICK EBELING will be returning to NXNEi after last year's keynote success to present Project Daniel and how Not Impossible is working with the make community to rewrite the story of access. SCOTT LAMB of BuzzFeed, a social news and entertainment company that GQ called 'one of the hottest media companies on the planet,' will answer the million-dollar question 'Where the f**k do ideas come from?'
North By Northeast Art to Present TORONTO: A CITY TRANSFORMING, 6/16-22
Set against the backdrop of Toronto's unprecedented construction and growth, NORTH BY NORTHEAST (NXNE) Art unveils a brave new world of concepts and designs for urban life after the dust settles. NXNE Art will showcase these groundbreaking ideas by combining art, technology and civil action throughout Toronto June 16-22, 2014.