You’ll find information about upcoming and past performances and events on this page. If you’d like to be notified of the occasional special bit of news please join my mailing list (over there in the right column).

Event Information

• Sun

  11

  Oct

  2015

  Chris Ferris and Dancers – URBAN PASTORAL

  6:30pm (sunset)

  Murray Playground Park, 21st St at 45th Rd, Long Island City, NY
  7, G or E Train to Court Square

  DANCE AT DUSK INTO THE DARK with sculptural lanterns and live music. FREE – just bring yourself and friends.

  Urban Pastoral, is a dance made in the present tense, partnering with the great outdoors!  Urban Pastoral is a spontaneous outdoor dance by Chris Ferris & Dancers with 10 dancers, 10 sculptural lights by Warren Kloner, and live music.  These hand held lights illuminate, swing, slash, and dot the landscape after sunset.  As the bodies, lights, and sound bounce off the environment art comes to life in an unpredictable sensual experience. 

  Dancers: Corinna Brown, Gianna Lafronza, Avery Lincoln, Chris Ferris, Djuna Passman, Cecly Placenti,  Rachel Russell, and Diane Skerbec

  Musicians: Max Maples (percussion), Jeff Hudgins (saxophone) and Helen Yee (violin)
  Director: Chris Ferris
  Light Sculptures: Warren Kloner
  (photo: Eric Bandiero)