Events from May 1 to May 31
Part sonic ritual, part diasporic storytelling, BAKUNAWA: Opera of the Seven Moons is an immersive, experimental opera based on Micaela Tobin’s critically-acclaimed album of the same name that reclaims the pre-colonial mythology of the Philippines back from centuries of violent, colonial erasure. [VIRTUAL EVENT]
Spanning decades of production, illuminating (lost?) queer histories and liminal spaces across America, The Girl Can’t Help It screens poignant testimonials and early rhetorics of trans ideation. [VIRTUAL EVENT]
The MFA Creative Writing Program at CalArts is excited to partner with REDCAT to host the 2021 Next Words MFA Writing Showcase, which presents the grit, style and perspectives of sixteen imaginative emerging writers to a wider public.
A juried selection of special screenings, Showcase features new short and feature-length films by students in all four of the School of Film/Video programs. It's a culmination of hard work and dedication throughout the year.
Sed, developed by REDCAT, is a series of sixteen sound works by artists Dorian Wood and Carmina Escobar that connect and engage the various Art Rise sites across Los Angeles.
A palimpsest of real and invented realities, taisha paggett’s com.pleats.we (housecoat) aims to be a living and moving score and endurance mediation on our current times. [VIRTUAL EVENT]
