13th Annual Coil Festival
Since 2006, Coil has presented works from the world’s most exhilarating and thought-provoking performers and interdisciplinary artists. Between January 10–February 4, 6 projects mark both the first performances in the newly renovated spaces at 150 1st Avenue.
Heather Kravas
visions of beauty
Dance - NY Premiere
Punk in attitude, feminist in spirit and deliberately anti-spectacle, visions of beauty is a dance about itself and the compulsive, lopsided, angry, funny, frustrating and redemptive messiness of everything.
Atlanta Eke
Body Of Work
Dance - US Premiere
Body Of Work is a synthesis of the human body and technology, aiming to play with our perception of time, generating multiple and shifting points of focus for the audience, so they can create their own experience throughout the evening.
Dane Terry
Jupiter’s Lifeless Moons
Theatre, Music, Storytellingn - World Premiere
Ethyl Eichelberger Award Winner + Performance Space 122 Ramp Residency Artist
Jupiter’s Lifeless Moons is a surreal, sexual, cinematic romp through nocturnal America.
Angela Goh
Desert Body Creep
Dance - US Premiere
A pop song becomes an ear-worm and burrows through the pores of a body, opening black holes, plot holes and worm holes.
Dean Moss/Gametophyte Inc.
Petra
Dance, Theatre, Performance - World Premiere
A masochistic autobiographical meditation on desire, Petra examines race, sex, and power through the lens of service and unrequited love.
David Thomson
he his own mythical beast
Dance, Performance - World Premiere
A meditation on the mythologies and contradictions of identity, race, gender, and the black body in post-modern American culture.
