27th Annual Performance Mix Festival

The 27th Annual Performance Mix is a week-long festival with twenty-five outside-the-box performance and video dance artists. Some highlights of the festival include full-length performances by International Artists in Residence Mayday/Melanie Demers presenting Goodbye as seen at the Festival Transamerique in Montreal; from France, the compagnie à contre poil du sens/Matthieu Hocquemillers’ Bonne Nouvelles; picking up from last year’s festival, Valerie Striar’s newly completed work Marguerite and Robert, part 2 (New York City); a sneak peek at Karen Bernard’s Suspending and Other Tricks; and many other performance artists on the move from near and far – Robert Tyree ( Portland, Oregon); Michael Samama, Oren Barony Special Projects/Melinda Ring, and Maverick Dance Experience (New York City); video artists Charles Dennis (New York City) and Livia Daza Paris (Quebec); and a closing performance of Rhythm and Schmooze hosted by Jane Goldberg with tap aficionados Roxane Butterfly, Cheryl Johnson and Michela Marino Lerman.