May 2024 Grantee Events

Experience a wide range of art activities by supporting our Creative Engagement, Creative Learning, and UMEZ Arts Engagement grantees and their events this month. Gregory Mills Creating Art from the Heart May 4, 11, 18, 2024 at 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM Adam C. Powell Building, 163 West 125 Street, New York, NY 10027 June…

The (chrysalis) Archives – jaamil olawale kosoko

The Arts Center at Governors Island

Installation Activation June 9, 6pm Exhibition June 7-9, 12-5pm June 14 & 16, 12-5pm June 15, 2-7pm June 21-23, 12-5pm The Arts Center at Governors Island, Lower Gallery Accessibility: The Lower Gallery is ground floor and fully wheelchair accessible. Multidisciplinary artist jaamil olawale kosoko presents an exhibition incorporating video installation, photographic imagery, sculpture, and performance…

THE POWER OF THE BOUNCE – Miguel Gutierrez

28 Liberty

June 7, 5pm Rain Date: June 8, 1pm 28 Liberty Street FREE, Drop-In Participants are encouraged to wear fun and celebratory clothing. Get ready to dance! Accessibility: This performance will be accessible via a wide staircase and ramp from Pine Street to the south of the Plaza. Miguel Gutierrez presents an interactive, high-energy dance performance…

Whole body in my ear – Jesi Cook

The Arts Center at Governors Island

June 8, 1pm & 4pm The Arts Center at Governors Island, Upper Gallery FREE (Reservation Requested) Accessibility: The Upper Gallery can be accessed by elevator via the lower cafe space or stairs. Whole body in my ear is a performance in which sound and body emerge as one fluid and dynamic textural form. The work…

Whole body in my ear – Jesi Cook

The Arts Center at Governors Island

June 8, 1pm & 4pm The Arts Center at Governors Island, Upper Gallery FREE (Reservation Requested) Accessibility: The Upper Gallery can be accessed by elevator via the lower cafe space or stairs. Whole body in my ear is a performance in which sound and body emerge as one fluid and dynamic textural form. The work…

Fallacies – Nattie Trogdon + Hollis Bartlett

Rockefeller Park, Battery Park City

Performance June 8-9, 7pm Rockefeller Park FREE, Drop-In Workshop June 9, 5pm Rockefeller Park FREE, Drop-In Fallacies blurs the lines between original source and personal interpretation, constructing dance from a dancer’s perspective. Distorting referential choreography to reveal new patterns and physical possibilities, the piece materializes as a Rorschach test of dance. When the movement is…

Event Series lil BLK – NIC Kay

lil BLK – NIC Kay

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center 208 W 13th Street, New York, NY, United States

June 13, 7pm The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center FREE (Reservation Requested) Accessibility: The Center is wheelchair accessible via a ramp on the front end of the building…

PlaceHolder – Kayla Hamilton and Kate Speer

The Arts Center at Governors Island

Installation June 15, 2-7pm June 16, 21-23, 12-5pm The Arts Center at Governors Island, Cafe FREE, Drop-In Installation Activation June 14, 4pm The Arts Center at Governors Island, Cafe FREE,…