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August 2020
Out of an Abundance of Caution: Volume Twenty Four!
OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION is an avant-garde microfestival LIVE + online of quick + dirty-fascinating work responding to and from the places and people with whom we select to shelter, on a wildly inclusive + non hierarchical platform AUGUST WILL BE REAL TIME CONVERSATIONS BETWEEN GUESTS! Produced by Lauren Miller, Jessica Almasy, Theresa Buchheister Tech by Lauren Miller Poster Image by Maya Sharpe Featuring: -Mtume Gant and Ari Rodriguez *** get into it early, stay w us for…
Find out more »September 2020
THE WORK OF ART IN THE AGE OF TECHNOLOGICAL REPRODUCTION
Meta-Phys Ed. presents’ THE WORK OF ART IN THE AGE OF TECHNOLOGICAL REPRODUCTION Based on an essay by Walter Benjamin Directed By Jesse Freedman Presented by The Brick Theater and Out of an Abundance of Caution, live streamed thru Twitch September 6th, 10th-12th at 8pm EST Live streamed thru Twitch: Twitch.tv/outofcaution A multi-media cabaret about art, technology and the fight against fascism. The iconic German-Jewish critic, Walter Benjamin, wrote this influential essay in 1935 while running from Nazis. Featuring Kaaron…
Find out more »Out of an Abundance of Caution: Volume 26 – VIDEO DOSE
'Out Of An Abundance Of Caution' and Famous Swords Present: VIDEO DOSE. A sweet galavance abreast the beehive just in time for Make Your Own Sundaes. Fuck you. This is your dad covered in honey driving the family car. Featuring words & music by: Obnox, Martin Bisi, tubafresh, White Hills, Gemma, Gold Dime, The Breathing Light, Shilpa Ray, Essi, Weeping Icon, Katie Von Schleicher, Winkie, Operator Music Band, Courtship Ritual, Parlor Walls. Take the Trip. Famous Swords is an unwieldy…
Find out more »Brick Archival Streaming Series #12: Community Exercises for Sanctuary Spaces
WE ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE TWELFTH INSTALLMENT OF THE BRICK ARCHIVAL STREAMING SERIES – COMMUNITY EXERCISES FOR SANCTUARY SPACES The Brick Theater proudly invites you to The Brick YouTube Channel for the video premiere of Community Exercises for Sanctuary Spaces on Thursday, September 17 at 8pm EST. *Join us on The Brick Theater instagram at 7:30 for a pre-show chat session with Brendan Drake and Lena Engelstein! ***SIDE NOTE FROM THERESA - This is hands down my favorite show…
Find out more »Out of an Abundance of Caution: Volume 27!
OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION is an avant-garde microfestival LIVE + online of quick + dirty-fascinating work responding to and from the places and people with whom we select to shelter, on a wildly inclusive + non hierarchical platform WE HAVE MADE IT FOR HALF A YEAR. WHAT. Produced by Lauren Miller, Jessica Almasy, Theresa Buchheister Tech by Lauren Miller Poster Image by Maya Sharpe Featuring: -Lydia Mokdessi and Jason Bartell -Emilyn Kowaleski and Diane Chen -Jenny Seastone with…
Find out more »The Brick presents the YouTube premiere of DEVOTION DEVOTION
DEVOTION DEVOTION is an experimental performance by dance artist Lydia Mokdessi and musician Jason Bartell. Over the past three years, the duo has developed shared practices of sonic and physical droning, navigating a series of structural trap doors that invite dissonance and distortion in order to de-fetishize the artistic “hand.” Deconstructed memories and cinematic imagery are conjured into opulent loops and choreography that trouble the relationship of the body to identity, spectatorship, objectification, service, submission, and control. During the COVID-19…
Find out more »Out of an Abundance of Caution: Volume 28!
OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION is an avant-garde microfestival LIVE + online of quick + dirty-fascinating work responding to and from the places and people with whom we select to shelter, on a wildly inclusive + non hierarchical platform WE HAVE MADE IT FOR HALF A YEAR. WHAT. Produced by Lauren Miller, Jessica Almasy, Theresa Buchheister Tech by Lauren Miller Poster Image by Maya Sharpe Featuring: -Justin Gordon - poetry! -Sarah Krasnow/Tori Bentley/Cecilia Corrigan/Yuri Zupancic - darg show! -Justin…
Find out more »October 2020
Gallery Time: An Art Show with Fareeha, Felipe, Lorelei, Marissa, Tawanda, Tim and Whitley
Need some excellent art for your souls, eyes, walls, gift-giving? Well, have we got something to share with you! The Brick is hosting the visual art of some of our favorite performers: -Fareeha Khan -Felipe Di Poi -Lorelei Ramirez -Marissa Goldman -Tawanda Gona -Tim Platt -Whitley Watson Drew Weinstein will be providing the sound world that will envelop the space. Poster image by Mark Toneff We will be taking care to take care of you with these measures: -Masks mandatory/provided…
Find out more »Out of an Abundance of Caution: Volume 29!
OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION is an avant-garde microfestival LIVE + online of quick + dirty-fascinating work responding to and from the places and people with whom we select to shelter, on a wildly inclusive + non hierarchical platform IT IS OCTOBER HOW DID THAT HAPPEN Produced by Lauren Miller, Jessica Almasy, Theresa Buchheister Tech by Lauren Miller Poster Image by Maya Sharpe FEATURING: -Jaime Sunwoo (Equality Tea) -Sergio Castillo (F*@k Fascism!) -Tawanda Gona (Skunk therapy!) -Gallery Show Tour…
Find out more »Brick Archival Streaming Series #13: The Hopelessly Hopeless Story of All Good Girls
WE ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE THIRTEENTH INSTALLMENT OF THE BRICK ARCHIVAL STREAMING SERIES – THE HOPELESSLY HOPELESS STORY OF ALL GOOD GIRLS The Brick Theater proudly invites you to The Brick YouTube Channel for the video premiere of The Hopelessly Hopeless Story of All Good Girls on Thursday, October 8th at 8pm EST. The Hopelessly Hopeless Story of All Good Girls is a psycho-sexual closet drama that paints an intimate portrait of the inner lives of Woman of the…
Find out more »Out of an Abundance of Caution: Volume Thirty!
OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION is an avant-garde microfestival LIVE + online of quick + dirty-fascinating work responding to and from the places and people with whom we select to shelter, on a wildly inclusive + non hierarchical platform IT IS OCTOBER HOW DID THAT HAPPEN Produced by Lauren Miller, Jessica Almasy, Theresa Buchheister Tech by Lauren Miller Poster Image by Maya Sharpe Curatorial Support from Harriet Veltkamp FEATURING: -Melissa McClung (film!) -Joey Kipp (movement!) -Fever and Lucas…
Find out more »Out of an Abundance of Caution: Volume Thirty One!
OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION is an avant-garde microfestival LIVE + online of quick + dirty-fascinating work responding to and from the places and people with whom we select to shelter, on a wildly inclusive + non hierarchical platform IT IS OCTOBER HOW DID THAT HAPPEN Produced by Lauren Miller, Jessica Almasy, Theresa Buchheister Tech by Lauren Miller Poster Image by Maya Sharpe Curatorial Support from Harriet Veltkamp FEATURING: -Ben Dworken (Hope!) -Betül Adalier (Art!) -Kippy Winston (Love!)…
Find out more »OOAAOC and Famous Swords present: OOAAOC: Volume Thirty Two!
EXPAND / CONTRACT :: Visual artist Linh My Truong and sound designer Josh Dunn present a new video collage of suminagashi marbling, video synthesis, found footage, and an atmospheric modular synth score. *Linh My Truong killin it at suminagashi marbeling SHUDDER AT THE BACKBONE :: Seven layer lipstick applied over duress with powerless prowess. Eat your heart out Roy G Biv. Featuring Parlor Walls. *Parlor Walls OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION is an avant-garde microfestival LIVE + online of quick + dirty-fascinating…
Find out more »November 2020
Out of an Abundance of Caution: Volume Thirty Three!
OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION is an avant-garde microfestival LIVE + online of quick + dirty-fascinating work responding to and from the places and people with whom we select to shelter, on a wildly inclusive + non hierarchical platform IT IS NOVEMBER - LET'S BREATHE Sunday, November 1, 2020 we are happy to welcome Garlan Jude Brosnahan: Garlan Jude Brosnahan (they/them) is a third year teacher trainee of the Alexander Technique and a Level 2 Reiki Practitioner. They are…
Find out more »Out of an Abundance of Caution: Volume Thirty Four!
OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION is an avant-garde microfestival LIVE + online of quick + dirty-fascinating work responding to and from the places and people with whom we select to shelter, on a wildly inclusive + non hierarchical platform IT IS NOVEMBER – LET’S BREATHE *** HOSTED by: JULIA MOUNSEY and PETER MILLS WEISS FEATURING: -CRISTINA PITTER (poetry) -ELLPETHA + CAMILO in conversation with NICOLÁS NOREÑA -LEYTON CASSIDY (performance) -RYAN WILLIAM DOWNEY (short story) and more... *** get into…
Find out more »Out of an Abundance of Caution: Volume Thirty Five!
OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION is an avant-garde microfestival LIVE + online of quick + dirty-fascinating work responding to and from the places and people with whom we select to shelter, on a wildly inclusive + non hierarchical platform IT IS NOVEMBER – LET’S BREATHE *** HOSTED by: Jackie Rivera! FEATURING: -Benny D & Justin Yorio (SENATE CHAT) -Artists from Target Margin Theater's “Electric Feeling Maybe” (ART CHAT) -Eric Holm (TUNES) -William Banks (CAR WORLD) -Maya Sharpe (TUNES) -Garlan…
Find out more »OOAAOC and Pioneers Go East Collective present OOAAOC: Volume Thirty Six!
Out of an Abundance of Caution: Volume 36 - Lucky Star: superstar (Episodes 1 & 2) (superpowerful, supernatural, superhuman) *** What does it take to be a star? A Meta creative journey Concept and creation by Pioneers Go East Collective Choreography and performance by Anabella Lenzu (episode #1); and Daniel Diaz (episode #2) Direction/ writer Gian Marco Riccardo Lo Forte Production design/ writer Philip Treviño Additional choreography by Beth Graczyk Sound design Ryan William Downey Episode #1 is a video art performance…
Find out more »OOAAOC and Your Uncle Richard present: OOAAOV: Volume Thirty Seven!
OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION is thrilled to team up with YOUR UNCLE RICHARD for our 37th installment! YOUR UNCLE RICHARD is a long-distance arts collaboration that connects an ever-growing family of strangers. Structured like a game of telephone, each cycle begins with one artist who creates a prompt and passes it on to the next participant. The chain continues with each artist seeing only the piece that has come before theirs and making a new piece. In the past…
Find out more »December 2020
OOAAOC and Pioneers Go East Collective present: OOAAOC: Volume 38!
Out of an Abundance of Caution: Volume 38 – Lucky Star: superstar (Episode 3) (superpowerful, supernatural, superhuman) *** What does it take to be a star? A Meta creative journey Concept and creation by Pioneers Go East Collective Choreography and performance by Bree Breeden and Daniel Diaz; cameo appearance by Agosto Machado (narrator) Direction/ writer Gian Marco Riccardo Lo Forte Production design/ writer Philip Treviño Additional choreography by Beth Graczyk Sound design Ryan William Downey *** OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION is…
Find out more »Out of an Abundance of Caution: Volume Thirty Nine!
OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION is an avant-garde microfestival LIVE + online of quick + dirty-fascinating work responding to and from the places and people with whom we select to shelter, on a wildly inclusive + non hierarchical platform Produced by Lauren Miller, Jessica Almasy, Theresa Buchheister Tech by Lauren Miller Poster Image by Maya Sharpe Curatorial Support from Harriet Veltkamp FEATURING: -Victor Morales -Jessica Almasy -Tommy Becker -Xavier Rice -Aston Hollins McClanahan -Henry Vick Hosted by Huge and…
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