Laurie Anderson: Building an ARK

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Thursday, August 29, 2024

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

EMPAC | Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center at Rensselaer

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08/29/2024 06:00 PM 08/29/2024 07:00 PM America/Anguilla Laurie Anderson: Building an ARK In this talk presentation, Laurie Anderson reveals the process behind her newest music-theater work, ARK, while at EMPAC for a final production residency before its world premiere in Manchester in November 2024. An opera starring a host of mythical and contemporary figures, Anderson’s subjects—apocalyptic climate events, technology and information overload, American history—are warped into a story that plays with the flow of time and poses questions about the survival of the human spirit. How does humanity need to change in order to be saved?Event LinksWebsite: https://go.evvnt.com/2570778-0 Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/albany/events/empac-experimental-media-and-performing-arts-center-at-rensselaer/laurie-anderson-building-an-ark-280189?ref=uceaddevent EMPAC | Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center at Rensselaer, 50 8th Street, Troy, NY, 12180

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In this talk presentation, Laurie Anderson reveals the process behind her newest music-theater work, ARK, while at EMPAC for a final production residency before its world premiere in Manchester in November 2024. An opera starring a host of mythical and contemporary figures, Anderson’s subjects—apocalyptic climate events, technology and information overload, American history—are warped into a story that plays with the flow of time and poses questions about the survival of the human spirit. How does humanity need to change in order to be saved?

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