On Sunday, October 9, art lovers of all ages are invited to Artisphere’s free Birthday Open House for an arts adventure for the whole family. The full schedule is below.
David London - The Adventure to the Imagi Nation - Teaser Video from
David London on
Vimeo.
Chill out in the Dome Theatre for animated films, shake your hips in
salsa lessons for the whole family, be amazed at magician David London's
show, see art creation at Wheelchair Action Art making workshops, feel the beat in a drum circle with the Drum Lady Kristin Arant and participate in a special performance art program with SULU DC. Enjoy UrbanArias mini modern opera, shadow puppetry with NANA Projects and get a sneak peek at WSC Avant Bard’s
next production in an open rehearsal. Plus, hands-on arts activities
including sun tag, comic book collage, face painting, button making and
of course, birthday cake for all!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
11:00am -1:30pm
Video Installation
Limelight Saturday Night, Sans Facon
12:00pm-2:00pm
Drum Circle (participatory)
Kristina Arant (the Drum Lady)
12:00pm-1:30pm
Best of Chicago Animated Film Festival
12:00pm-6:00pm
Drop-In Participatory Activities
Button Making, Coloring Station, Comic Book Collage, Face Painting
12:30pm-1:30pm
Participatory Activity
Screen Printing – Tote Bags, Kristina Bilonick
2:00pm-3:00pm
Puppetry Performance
Alonzo's Lullaby, NANA Projects
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Performance/Participatory Opera
Urban Arias
2:00pm-3:00pm
Participatory Activity
Wheelchair Art, Augie Webster, Artist
3:00pm – 3:45pm
BIRTHDAY CAKE
3:00pm – 7:00pm
Open Rehearsal (Theatre)
WSC Avant Bard
3:45pm-4:15pm
Magic Outside the Box: The Adventure of Imagi Nation
David London, magician/storyteller
4:00pm-5:00pm
Spoken Word Performance
Sulu DC, Artists
4:00pm-5:00pm
Shadow Puppetry
NANA Projects
4:15pm-4:45pm
Hat making with Magician David London
5:00pm-6:00pm
Participatory Activity (Dance)
Salsa Dance, Eileen Torres with DJ Nancy
Made possible with the generous support of the Rosslyn Business Improvement District
