MOHAWK FEST
DECEMBER 4-7, 2014
CLOUD CITY, WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4TH
New Music
from Eric Powell Holm
GRAVITY
Physical Theater by John Gutierrez
AN EXPLORATION: WANTS, NEEDS, HOPES, EXPECTATIONS
A Multidisciplinary Performance Piece by Me’lissa Smith
‘Pokes and prods at the themes of Wanting, Needing, Hoping, and Expecting.’
ANNABEL & BET
A Folk Musical by Sophia Holtz
‘A musical retelling of Beauty and the Beast set in a Depression-era traveling circus.’
LIFE IS AWESOME
A Silent Film by Mohawk Arts Collective (Andrew Simon, Brittany Parker, Peter Logue)
‘A wordless love story with music.’
Hip Hop Dance Party
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5TH
New Music
from Sophia Holtz
MARVIN’S ISLAND
A Silent Film by 3 Sticks (Katie Melby and Andrew Lynch)
‘One of the adventures of Marvin the Invisible Dog.’
OLD SOULS
Theater With Music by Elizabeth May
'Genealogy, original music, a family story. Twins.'
UNTITLED TECH STARTUP CEO PIECE
New Performance by Tiny Little Band (Jerry Leiblich and Stefanie Abel)
‘An in-process exploration of myth, heroism, and why people think they’re so damn special. Or something else altogether.’
New Music from Laura Grill
THE TRAVELING MUSICIANS OF BREMENTOWN
New Music-Theater by 3 sticks
‘The world’s greatest animal glam rock band gets back together for a special reunion performance.’
Rocking and Rolling Dance Party
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6TH
New Music
from Andrew Lynch
SNAK STORIEZ
Theater in 3 Shortz by Sarah Todes
‘Bite-size Dramedies about Snacks’
TL;DR
An Opera by Mallery Avidon & Jeff Aaron Bryant
Designed by Asta Bennie Hostetter
‘It’s about the internet and teenagers and what it would be like if we were 17 now. Or about what it is to be 17 now: looking for yourself, finding yourself, or at least Googling yourself.’
THE DANGEROUS GAME
A Film by 3 Sticks (Andrew Lynch and Katie Melby)
‘A woman on a secret mission fights for her darkest desires.’
FIGHT FOR OUR RIGHT
A Film-And-Theater-Double-Header by Mohawk Arts Collective (Peter Logue, Eric Powell Holm, Brittany Parker, and Andrew Simon)
‘A double feature on youth resistance in Nazi Germany.’
So Swing Dance Party
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7TH
New versions of old songs
from Carl Ferm, Ben Moniz, and Brittany Parker
THE NEW WORLD
New performance by Misha Chowdhury and Co.
‘From poetry by Carrie Fountain, a new poetic theater event about loss and youth and sex and longing.'
THE LOTTERY TICKET
A Short Film by Mohawk Arts Collective (Peter Logue, Brittany Parker, and Andrew Simon)
'An adaptation of a short story by Anton Chekhov.'
THE DISCO ABYSS OF ECHO AND NARCISSUS
New comedy/theater by Lindsey Hope Pearlman
'A contemporary retelling of the myth of Echo & Narcissus, featuring Donna Summers and an iPhone 6.'
90’s Dance Party
DECEMBER 4-7, 2014
CLOUD CITY, WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4TH
New Music
from Eric Powell Holm
GRAVITY
Physical Theater by John Gutierrez
AN EXPLORATION: WANTS, NEEDS, HOPES, EXPECTATIONS
A Multidisciplinary Performance Piece by Me’lissa Smith
‘Pokes and prods at the themes of Wanting, Needing, Hoping, and Expecting.’
ANNABEL & BET
A Folk Musical by Sophia Holtz
‘A musical retelling of Beauty and the Beast set in a Depression-era traveling circus.’
LIFE IS AWESOME
A Silent Film by Mohawk Arts Collective (Andrew Simon, Brittany Parker, Peter Logue)
‘A wordless love story with music.’
Hip Hop Dance Party
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5TH
New Music
from Sophia Holtz
MARVIN’S ISLAND
A Silent Film by 3 Sticks (Katie Melby and Andrew Lynch)
‘One of the adventures of Marvin the Invisible Dog.’
OLD SOULS
Theater With Music by Elizabeth May
'Genealogy, original music, a family story. Twins.'
UNTITLED TECH STARTUP CEO PIECE
New Performance by Tiny Little Band (Jerry Leiblich and Stefanie Abel)
‘An in-process exploration of myth, heroism, and why people think they’re so damn special. Or something else altogether.’
New Music from Laura Grill
THE TRAVELING MUSICIANS OF BREMENTOWN
New Music-Theater by 3 sticks
‘The world’s greatest animal glam rock band gets back together for a special reunion performance.’
Rocking and Rolling Dance Party
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6TH
New Music
from Andrew Lynch
SNAK STORIEZ
Theater in 3 Shortz by Sarah Todes
‘Bite-size Dramedies about Snacks’
TL;DR
An Opera by Mallery Avidon & Jeff Aaron Bryant
Designed by Asta Bennie Hostetter
‘It’s about the internet and teenagers and what it would be like if we were 17 now. Or about what it is to be 17 now: looking for yourself, finding yourself, or at least Googling yourself.’
THE DANGEROUS GAME
A Film by 3 Sticks (Andrew Lynch and Katie Melby)
‘A woman on a secret mission fights for her darkest desires.’
FIGHT FOR OUR RIGHT
A Film-And-Theater-Double-Header by Mohawk Arts Collective (Peter Logue, Eric Powell Holm, Brittany Parker, and Andrew Simon)
‘A double feature on youth resistance in Nazi Germany.’
So Swing Dance Party
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7TH
New versions of old songs
from Carl Ferm, Ben Moniz, and Brittany Parker
THE NEW WORLD
New performance by Misha Chowdhury and Co.
‘From poetry by Carrie Fountain, a new poetic theater event about loss and youth and sex and longing.'
THE LOTTERY TICKET
A Short Film by Mohawk Arts Collective (Peter Logue, Brittany Parker, and Andrew Simon)
'An adaptation of a short story by Anton Chekhov.'
THE DISCO ABYSS OF ECHO AND NARCISSUS
New comedy/theater by Lindsey Hope Pearlman
'A contemporary retelling of the myth of Echo & Narcissus, featuring Donna Summers and an iPhone 6.'
90’s Dance Party