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DANCING DIVAS - presented by Paracademia Center

  • Balcony Theater 165 West 86th Street New York, NY 10024 United States (map)
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THE PARACADEMIA CENTER PRESENTS

DANCING DIVAS

WITH LIVYA HOWARD-YASHAR

ParaDivas Series fuses performance, fashion and technology and launched last spring with Piano Divas.

This year, we are proud to be collaborating with choreographer Livya Howard-Yashar and violinist/composer/technologist Mari Kimura, the creator of MUGIC™.

Milica Paranosic will create unique fashion/tech pieces specifically for this program.

PROGRAM:

7 PM - the event starts with a short fashion show featuring Paranosic's designs modeled by musicians/dancers/artists: Lynn Bechtold, Danica Borisavljevic, Linda Mason, Daisy Mayson, Johari Mayfield, Lara St.John, Kathleen Supové and others.

7:30 PM - Livya Howard-Yashar with dancers Megan Curet and Kelsey Greenway take the stage at 7:30. They will wear MUGIC™ gloves, belts and arm cuffs to control the sound gestures and textures.

Music includes 3 songs by Paranosic, performed by Daisy Mason, Livya Howard-Yashar and the composer.

9 PM - drinks/mingle/network/photo-shoot. An Opportunity for our VIP ticket-holders to have pictures taken with our models and performers, and their programs signed by Livya, Milica and the dancers.

9:30 PM - afterparty (location TBA)

General seating (except for the VIP Ticket-holders) and a cash bar.

Earlier Event: April 16
THE SEAGULL by Anton Chekhov
Later Event: April 17
THE SEAGULL by Anton Chekhov