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June 2022
ShaLeigh Dance Works| enVISION: Sensory Beyond Sight @ The Durham Fruit
enVISION Cultural Calendars As part of American Dance Festival’s 89th Season, ShaLeigh Dance Works presents enVISION: Sensory Beyond Sight, an immersive and inclusive performance that does not require a viewer’s vision. Specifically conceived with and for individuals who are low-vision and blind, the work proposes a new sensorial experience of dance and theater. It will be presented to a live audience who can choose to experience the show blindfolded and will invite six audience members to be guided by a…
Find out more »Exceptional Measures @ The Carolina Theatre
Exceptional Measures - Celebrating Juneteenth at Carolina Theatre June 15, 2022 ⦁ 6:30-7:30 pm Supported by Durham County Library AND the Durham Library Foundation Featuring: Grammy nominated artist RISSI PALMER, nationally competing spoken word artist DASAN AHANU, and the acclaimed AFRICAN AMERICAN DANCE ENSEMBLE all coming together for a night of back to back performances! Enjoy & experience the exceptional measures found in the artists' poem stanzas, song lyrics, music, & dance as we recognize the connection each has to…
Find out more »Afrofuturism Themed Digital Art Show, Panel Discussion, and After Dark Celebration
Digital Art Show After a fun filled, celebratory day, golfers and community meet up in the evening for an Afrofuturism themed art show. Most of the artwork will display on a digital platform. All of the featured artists have ties with the local community. Panel Discussion and After Dark Celebration Local civic and community leaders, artists, and visionaries discuss historical and current issues facing the local Black community. Simultaneously, the panel will explore how to reimagine the concept of Blackness,…
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