We need you.
Help us make something truly counter-cultural, celebratory, and healing in this moment of national crisis and division.
Your gift directly supports a group of boundary-pushing performance artists of color, queer artists, and artists with disabilities interested in working together to build a healthier, more just, and more inclusive national performance community.
The 2018 LALA Festival is bringing together 20+ performance makers, workshop leaders, and speakers along with dozens of cast members and a top-notch theater crew–nearly 40 artists in total–to share their ideas, their artistic process, and, of course, their work.
2018 LALA artists and workshop leaders include: Paige Collette Darian Dauchan Mtume Gant Martin Gonzales Jen Goma Alana Horton Su Hwang Michael R. Jackson Eric Larson Kristine Haruna Lee Patrick Marschke Billy Noble Chantal Pavageaux Stacey Rose Anni Rossi Addison Sharpe 신 선 영 Sun Yung Shin Anat Shinar Margot Bassett Silver
Plus dozens of cast and crew members!
LALA 2018 Schedule Monday July 23 Performance: LALA Talent Show hosted by Chantal Pavageaux
Tuesday July 24 Twin Cities Art Tour at Public Functionary, Soap Factory, Playwrights Center, Bryant Lake Bowl, & private artist studios Art Ritual led by Martin Gonzales Workshop: Poetry for Everyone led by Poetry Assylum
Wednesday July 25 Workshop: Artist Playground with entire cohort
Thursday July 26 Dialogue: Curator’s Luncheon led by Gillian Fallon Performance: Ploys for Ensemble Glitz and Crisis Actors by Eric Larson Performance: Burning To A Crisp Under The Hot White Ga(yz)e by Michael R. Jackson Performance: The Monica Meditations by Paige Collette Performance: Legacy Land by Stacey Rose
Friday July 27 Workshop: Identity and Representation in Cinema and Beyond by Mtume Gant Performance: Watertower Dreams by Anni Rossi Performance: A room the size of your fist by Margot Basset Silver Performance: plural (love) by Kristine Haruna Lee & Jen Goma
Saturday July 28 Dialogue: Teaching Artist Luncheon Performance: The Last Resort - Continued by Addison Sharpe Performance: fitter perception by Alana Horton & Patrick Marschke Performance: Black Sheep by Darian Dauchan Performance: Here’s How (Refuted) by Anat Shinar
Sunday July 29 Dialogue: Lovers, Rivals and Thieves with Sam Johns, Karen Sherman, and Mtume Gant, co-facilitated by Billy Noble & Chantal Pavageaux
About LALA More information at LALAfestival.com
LALA Fest is a sponsored project of Fractured Atlas, a non-profit arts service organization. Contributions for the charitable purposes of LALA Fest must be made payable to “Fractured Atlas” only and are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
Learn More: http://lalafestival.com