New Original Works Festival 2022
New Original Works Festival 2022
New Original Works Festival 2022
“On the pulse of cutting-edge contemporary performance.”
—Los Angeles Times
REDCAT’s New Original Works (NOW) Festival returns for its 19th edition with nine new works by artists Achinta S. McDaniel, Lindsey Red-tail, X'ene Sky, Jay Carlon with Micaela Tobin, Joe Diebes, Stephanie Zaletel | szalt, Sarahjeen François, Sara Lyons, and The Rock Collection.
Each year, the NOW Festival premieres new and innovative work in contemporary dance, theater, music, and multimedia performance by Los Angeles-based artists. All artistic teams—selected through an open application process by a committee of artists—receive production and technical support, along with artist fees to present their work. Since its first edition in 2004, the NOW Festival has supported and showcased over 200 LA-based artists, whose work continues to be presented on stages around the world.
The 19th edition of NOW will unfold over three weekends with a triple bill of performances each night. Each program is premiered on Thursday evening and repeated Friday and Saturday evenings, along with a live stream.
Watch the NOW 2022 Teaser Trailer!
WEEK ONE
August 18 - 20 at 8:30pm
Achinta S. McDaniel: Restless autumn. restless spring.
Lindsey Red-tail: You can vision with Them
X'ene Sky: Vengeance
WEEK TWO
August 25 - 27 at 8:30pm
Jay Carlon with Micaela Tobin: Novena
Joe Diebes: ENG
Stephanie Zaletel | szalt: 5 basic movements (vagus excerpt)
WEEK THREE
September 1 - 3 at 8:30pm
Sarahjeen François: Sister, Braid My Hair
Sara Lyons: This Emancipation Thing
The Rock Collection: Fault | Lines
Associated Images:
| Date/Time | G | M/ST | CA |
|---|---|---|---|
| THU 8/18 8:30 pm | $20 | $16 | $14 |
| FRI 8/19 8:30 pm | $20 | $16 | $14 |
| SAT 8/20 8:30 pm | $20 | $16 | $14 |
| THU 8/25 8:30 pm | $20 | $16 | $14 |
| FRI 8/26 8:30 pm | $20 | $16 | $14 |
| SAT 8/27 8:30 pm | $20 | $16 | $14 |
| THU 9/1 8:30 pm | $20 | $16 | $14 |
| FRI 9/2 8:30 pm | $20 | $16 | $14 |
| SAT 9/3 8:30 pm | $20 | $16 | $14 |
| SAT VIRTUAL | $15 | $12 | $8 |
Approx. 105 minutes with an intermission
Ticket sales for virtual events end two hours before the event begins.
In keeping with CalArts policy and current Los Angeles County Public Health recommendations, and for the safety and comfort of our community, all patrons and guests must provide proof of full vaccination, including a booster if eligible.
G - General Audience
M - REDCAT Members
ST - Students
CA - CalArts Students/Faculty/Staff
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