8th Annual TEADAWORKS New Performance Festival
Nate Holden Performing Arts Center
4708 W. Washington Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90016
Saturday, March 27
Ching-In Chen and Serena W. Lin's multi-genre piece 2 RUMORS IN A BUCKET examines the history of “coolies” (unskilled Asian laborers employed after the fall of slavery) through choreopoem, an experimental poem-play in the tradition of Sharon Bridgforth's "jazz theater" aesthetic, which incorporates movement, performance and "found text." Performed by Francis Chin, Ronalee Par, Zumi Mizokami, Amery Ken Thao, Renuka Veerasingam, Lidet Viravong & Saba Waheed.
The 8th Annual TEADAWORKS New Performance Festival is part of TeAda Productions’ 2009-10 Season of programming centered on social justice issues affecting the communities of Los Angeles. This program is supported in part by a grant from the City of Santa Monica and the Santa Monica Arts Commission.
Nate Holden Performing Arts Center
4708 W. Washington Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90016
Saturday, March 27
Ching-In Chen and Serena W. Lin's multi-genre piece 2 RUMORS IN A BUCKET examines the history of “coolies” (unskilled Asian laborers employed after the fall of slavery) through choreopoem, an experimental poem-play in the tradition of Sharon Bridgforth's "jazz theater" aesthetic, which incorporates movement, performance and "found text." Performed by Francis Chin, Ronalee Par, Zumi Mizokami, Amery Ken Thao, Renuka Veerasingam, Lidet Viravong & Saba Waheed.
The 8th Annual TEADAWORKS New Performance Festival is part of TeAda Productions’ 2009-10 Season of programming centered on social justice issues affecting the communities of Los Angeles. This program is supported in part by a grant from the City of Santa Monica and the Santa Monica Arts Commission.