The Old Lady Project (OLP), a City of Evanston Parks and Recreation program, supported in part by the Illinois Art Council, a state agency, and founded by Angela Allyn and Joan Mazzonelli, encourages play or musical and screenplay development for female-identifying characters over age 50, a demographic mostly unseen in mainstream media.
The lineup ranges from Rock Hall of Famer George Clinton, drum great Antonio Sanchez and vocal group Manhattan Transfer to electronic music maverick Suzanne Cianni and tributes to Queen and Cher
The lineup ranges from Rock Hall of Famer George Clinton, drum great Antonio Sanchez and vocal group Manhattan Transfer to electronic music maverick Suzanne Cianni and tributes to Queen and Cher
Rome, May 17 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Family Code was under the spotlight while its social rights were being praised in an event in the Italian capital, with the participation of experts from both countries, a spokesman for the organizers on Wednesday referred.
Contra-Tiempo’s Exuberant, Activist Dance-Theatre Brings Joy and Justice to Gambrell Center<br/><br/>The Latinx dance-theatre company Contra-Tiempo explores joy as an act of resistance in their production “joyUS justUS” at the Sarah Belk Gambrell Center for Arts and Civic Engagement at Queen University of Charlotte on Saturday, March 25 at 8:00 p.m. Founded and directed by Ana Maria Alvarez, the L.A. based company is dedicated to building community through dialogue and dance, inspiring audiences to imagine a world of possibility. <br/><br/>The program “joyUS justUS” is a participatory activist dance theater experience that combines Salsa, Afro-Cuban, hip-hop, and contemporary dance with theater and original music to bring dynamic storytelling to the concert stage. Whenever humans have survived immense hardship and injustice with their humanity intact, the presence of joy, beauty and power has always been at the root. “joyUS justUS” reclaims the na