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Tag: Red Fred

  • Imposter/switch new co-curator

    Imposter/switch new co-curator

    Imposter/switch is delighted to announce that liz HOWLS (puppetry) will be joining Marissa Rae Niederhauser (dance, video, performance art) as co-curator. Stay tuned for the next Imposter/switch coming Saturday, January 13, 2024 8pm at Performance Works Northwest.

  • Alembic Parent Residencies 2024: Deadline January 15

    Alembic Parent Residencies 2024: Deadline January 15

    PWNW || LAD invites one local and one visiting parent artist whose work engages a strong movement, body or dance-based component, to apply for one of our 2024 Alembic Parent Residencies providing studio time and financial support. DEADLINE Jan. 15, 2024

  • High Water || Thursday Night Improvisation Series at Building 5

    High Water || Thursday Night Improvisation Series at Building 5

    AUXART has invited dance and music artists (including PWNW’s Linda Austin & Stephanie Lavon Trotter) to be in response and conversation with AUXART’s installation, High Water. High Water will deepen AUXART’s exploration of themes related to the resiliency and meditative recovery of humans collectively from unanticipated catastrophic events like floods, quakes and fire through focus, organization…

  • 10/5-8 || Coming Up for Air

    10/5-8 || Coming Up for Air

    “Coming Up for Air” by playwright Nancy Wilson, is a non-linear exploration following one woman’s search for a diagnosis about her mental health challenges set over the time-period of 40 years. Talented local artists Claire E. Aldridge, Alyson Ayn Osborn and Ariel Puls portray the central character at ages 20, 40, and 60 years old.

  • Imposter/switch Co-Curator Call

    Imposter/switch Co-Curator Call

    Imposter/switch seeks a new co-curator! Join Marissa Rae Niederhauser in co-curating the quarterly performance series Imposter/Switch at Performance Works NW! Help bring lively and supportive low stakes art making, community building togetherness and interdisciplinary wildness back to post pandemic Portland. Split admin and organizing duties with Marissa and recruit 3 of the 6 artists performing…

  • 8/24 || Kaitlin McCarthy

    8/24 || Kaitlin McCarthy

    Please join Kaitlin and PWNW for a free showing of work being developed during Kaitlin’s residency at PWNW as this year’s visiting Alembic Parent Artist.

  • 8/9 || Maccabee/Mitas/Trotter

    8/9 || Maccabee/Mitas/Trotter

    Join us at Performance Works NW for an evening of song experiments by composers Dina Maccabee, Jacob Mitas and stephanie lavon trotter.

  • 9/14-24 || 3 miles of possible || Linda Austin

    9/14-24 || 3 miles of possible || Linda Austin

    3 miles of possible is a long-form performance by PWNW Artistic Director Linda Austin that wanders among the poetic and practical  associations of “the possible” in a world of fluctuating personal, material, political and artistic contingencies. In this work, Linda animates and wanders along a series of spatial paths totaling 3 miles, envisioned as giant drawings,…

  • 8/11 || Imposter/Switch #4

    8/11 || Imposter/Switch #4

    Celebrating the imposter syndrome living in each of us by poking a little fun at the idea that mastery is necessary for creative viability, Marissa Rae Niedherhauser and Kennedy Verrett invite artists to courageously switch disciplines. Participating artists: Liz Howl, Jaleesa Johnston, Alan Singley, Chelsea Petrakis and more.

  • 7/30 || Free Boutique + Performances

    7/30 || Free Boutique + Performances

    Bring your clutter and boxes for donations to Performance Works! At this free boutique, you’ll get to de-clutter your house, and maybe find something you actually need in someone else’s clutter. In addition, every half hour or so, our favorite artists (TBA) will share performance for free.