On Thursday, March 17, LABAlive will present an evening of theater and subversive teachings exploring our relationship with beauty. The evening will feature teachings by Ruby Namdar and work by fellows Kendell Pickney, Joshua Max Feldman, and Lior Zalmanson, who will present his neo-cabaret, Swipe Me Right. Here, Zalmanson talks about his project and the inspiration he found in our house of study. Tell us about your
On Thursday, March 17, LABAlive will present an evening of theater and subversive teachings exploring our relationship with beauty. The evening will feature teachings by Ruby Namdar and work by fellows Lior Zalmanson, Joshua Max Feldman, and Kendell Pinkney, who will present scenes from his piece in progress, Bread of Heaven. Here, Pinkney talks about his project and the inspiration he found in our house of study.
On Thursday, March 17, LABAlive will present an evening of theater and subversive teachings exploring our relationship with beauty. The evening will feature teachings by Ruby Namdar and work by fellows Kendell Pickney, Lior Zalmanson, and Joshua Max Feldman, who will present scenes from his play in progress, The Devil and the Wandering Jew. Here, Feldman talks about his project and the inspiration he found in
LABALive #1 Appreciating BEAUTY Is Not As Simple As It Seems. Next Thursday, LABA Fellows and the downtown community will join together for the first LABAlive event on BEAUTY. Join LABA Fellows Gon Ben Ari, Jessica Gross, and Gal Beckerman as they share new literary work based on their investigation of BEAUTY through Classical Jewish
On Thursday, February 25, LABAlive will present an evening of fiction, presentations, and subversive teachings exploring our relationship with beauty. The evening will feature teachings by Ruby Namdar and work by fellows Gon Ben Ari, Jessica Gross, and Gal Beckerman, who will present “Photographing Ugly,” an exploration of the New York Photo League’s work. Beckerman talks about his project and the inspiration he found in
On Thursday, February 25, LABAlive will present an evening of fiction, presentations, and subversive teachings exploring our relationship with beauty. The evening will feature teachings by Ruby Namdar and work by fellows Gal Beckerman, Gon Ben Ari, and Jessica Gross, who will read a new short story, “Black Box.” Gross talks about her new work and the inspiration she found in our house
DRINK. DRINK. DRUNK. Kicking off the 2016 LABAlive season is DRUNK 2016: an evening filled with wine tastings and ancient Hebrew texts to match. On Thursday January 21st, artists, educators and the community will all join in at the Theater at the 14th Street Y. Throughout the night, the current roster of artist LABA Fellows will explore altered states, intoxication,
JOIN US FOR AN EVENING OF SUBVERSIVE TEACHINGS AND INNOVATIVE ART AND PERFORMANCES INSPIRED BY ANCIENT JEWISH TEXTS. An exploration of the effect time has on our bodies and minds, and the effect our bodies and minds have on time. THU 6/4 7:30PM $20 TICKETS HERE FEATURING: MUSIC/ THEATER/DANCE “The Vagabonds” Andy Teirstein Andy Teirstein’s
SACRED TIME. SAT 5/23, 9PM FREE How do we make time holy? What boundaries, physical and emotional, do we have to cross? Join us for an exploration into these questions with learning, dance and digital art. Last February we had to cancel SACRED TIME because of a really bad snowstorm. We are pleased to let you
HOW DO WE USE TIME TO CREATE ORDER IN OUR LIVES? WEDNESDAY, 4/1 7:30PM $20 RUN TIME: 75 MIN. JOIN US FOR AN EVENING OF SUBVERSIVE TEACHINGS AND INNOVATIVE ART AND PERFORMANCES INSPIRED BY ANCIENT JEWISH TEXTS. The evening will feature: FILM: “5 x Lydda” SARAH FRIEDLAND 5 x Lydda is a documentary installation about