What's Happening
Join us for Beach Clean Up, the first event in our partnership series with 350Brooklyn and Surfrider NYC. Grab a friend and head to the beach! Register here.
Panel discussion on efforts to curb single use plastics.
Create trashion, fashion from trash, and a representation of a plastic trash patch with us.
Participate with us in a performance installation in the Mermaid Parade
Audition for Artichoke Dance Company! Apply by March 22nd.
Excerpts of Water…We Waiting For? will be shown during the Association of Performing Arts Presenters 2024 conference. Reserve your spot today.
Artichoke Dance Company is excited to participate in 350Brooklyn’s Dance for the Planet: A dance-a-thon to save the planet! join or support Team Artichoke.
Company Director, Lynn Neuman, will be leading a conversation about the Points of Agreement negotiated around the rezoning of Goweanus at the Van Alen Institute Block Party. Come enjoy an afternoon of FREE discussion, music, performances, and family-friendly crafts and games!
CANCELED DUE TO BAD WEATHER.
Enjoy a FREE performance by Artichoke Dance Company as part of Open Streets NYC!
Join us for a FREE performance on Randall’s Island during the Waterfront Festival, an afternoon of activities and festivities along the East River.
An immersive and educational performance tour of Gowanus, Brooklyn, highlighting the environmental issues and history of the community and envisioning a resilient future.
Tours are held Saturday and Sunday, June 17, 18, 24 and 25.
Artichoke Dance Company is excited to host our FIRST 6-day, in-person Artichoke Ambassadors Summer Intensive in Brooklyn.
Global Water Dances Day advocates for access to clean safe water for all worldwide. Free performances, talks and activities are held in Riverside Park.
Learn The Story of Water, being performed around the globe, in free workshops on June 3 and June 8.
Artichoke Dance Company will be premiering a new work examining our relationship with water at Texas A&M on Earth Day.
Artichoke Dance Company will be sharing excerpts of Water Rises at two showings as part of APAP 2023.
Catch our pop up performances as part of Open Streets along 5th Avenue in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Performances begin at 5th Avenue and Lincoln Place and end at 7th Street. These events are FREE.
This immersive experience brings audiences into contact with sites in and around Gowanus, a rapidly changing area, with performances that reflect on the complexities of the area and a narrative that brings the history and currently realities to life from an environmental justice perspective.
Tours occur June 25 and 26, 1:00-3pm. Space is limited. Reserve your spot.
Catch Artichoke Dance performing the ECOLOGICAL CITY Procession for Climate Solutions, an urban ecological pilgrimage featuring a spectacular giant puppets, costumes and 20 site performances celebrating climate solution on the Lower East Side. Find us at 3:45pm in the East River Park at 12th Street.
Presented as part of the Association of Performing Arts Professionals 2022 Conference, Artichoke Dance Company will virtually host 6 viewing parties via Zoom, featuring 3 works by Artichoke Dance Company from the 2021 year. Join us to see what the company was up to this year and hear more in depth about the processes and projects from Director Lynn Neuman. There will be time for Q&A at these events.
Artichoke Dance Company travels to Manchester, Vermont to perform in the beautiful sculpture garden at Southern Vermont Arts Center. The weekend of performance is peak leaf-changing season, which will ensure for a beautiful backdrop for performance!
Embark on a walking tour of Gowanus with interactive experiences and performances. Learn the history and current state of the neighborhood and canal from an environmental justice perspective. Participate in creative and visioning activities. Witness the latest performance work by Artichoke Dance. Advanced tickets required.
Artichoke Dance appears as part of the Ecological City Pageant celebrating climate action on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.
In celebration of Car Free Earth Day 2021, Artichoke Dance Company will be sharing a series of pop-up performances in collaboration with Downtown Brooklyn Partnership. The performances will happen between 1:30-3:00pm EDT at Albee Square (corner of Fulton and Bond streets) and are free to attend. Join us!
We return to live performance with an outdoor show in Battery Park City, in partnership with Battery Park City Authority. This event is FREE but if you want a distanced seat, RSVP here. Standing room is also available and does not require a reservation.
FREE 30-minute performance showings via zoom. The event will feature three pre-recorded works including “Distanced Dance”, “Visioning Bodies”, and one of the four “Isolation/Connection” films. The events will include space for conversation with Director Lynn Neuman and collaborators. There are six showings between January 7th and 14th.
We are performing Distanced Dance as part of a performance tour on the Lower East Side. Distanced Dance is all about six feet. What does it look and feel like? Is it a spacial constriction? Safety? Freedom? Come and see.
#MoveWithMe is a simple, fun and easy to follow free online participatory movement series designed to ground us in our bodies and alleviate stress and anxiety. This is our second live session and will occur over Instagram Live and Zoom.
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO THE COVID 19 EPIDEMIC
Artichoke Dance presents a roving work that leads audiences through the tumbling journey of the abandoned, discarded and highly mobile single-use plastic bag. Showtimes: 12pm, 1pm, 3:30pm
#MoveWithMe is a simple, fun and easy to follow free online participatory movement series designed to ground us in our bodies and alleviate stress and anxiety. This is our first live session and will occur over Instagram Live and Zoom.
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. PLEASE CHECK BACK FOR RESCHEDULED DATE. This experiential workshop will use individual movement and collective activities to examine environmental justice principles using water as a lens. No movement experience is necessary. Register here.
Join Director Lynn Neuman and Extinction Rebellion’s Red Rebel Brigade to explore, create and practice individual and group movement approaches that can be used in marches and protests to combat climate change.
Showcasing Visioning Bodies and Liberate the Earth at the Ailey Studio Theater (lower lever). Catch it again at the same location on Sunday, January 12 at 4:45pm. This event is free and open to the public.
Visioning Bodies appears in the Urban Garden Room in midtown NYC. The performance repeats every half hour (8:40, 9:10, 9:40pm) and at the same times on Monday, January 13.
