Thursday, September 11, 2008

NPR features Amy Caron!

Amy Caron will be featured on NPR (National Public Radio) on the morning of Wednesday, October 9th at 9:45 am (Eastern Standard Time).

She will be discussing her about "The Waves of Mu" coming at PS 122 in New York. Also she has curated a show entitled "The Proving Ground 2008" at theRose Wagner Black Box Theater on September 13th and 14th. The release mentions:

"Salt Lake's most cutting-edge contemporary performance showcase is back with eight impressive World and Utah premieres. Curated by Amy Caron, this year's line-up of local and guest artists will show you anything but the standard fare. Get your ears ready for industrial droning machines, your eyes prepped for physicality, and your pockets full of "Jason Dollars" because your going to have a chance to throw all the money you don't have around - recession be dammned! Oh yeah...you'll also get to laugh at celebrities, because in times of economic downfall, we could all use a belly laugh at someone else's expense. This show is not for the faint of art.

Rose Wagner Center for the Performing Arts; Black Box Theatre, 138 W. 300 S. September 13th, 2008 at 8:00 pm and September 14th, 2008 at 2:00 pm & 8:00 pm $15 general, $10 students. Available at the door or through ArtTix at 801/355-ARTS, 888/451-ARTS orwww.arttix.org

Curated and produced by Amy Caron, presented by Dance Theatre Coalition Contact: Amy Caron at info@dancetheatrecoalition.org, or 801-860-4474, or 801-815-9339 www.dancetheatrecoalition.org Show line-up: Author & Punisher (aka Tristan Shone) – San Deigo, sound artist Juan Aldape - Salt Lake City, dance/video Tyrone Davies & Juston McBride - San Fran/Sandy, UT, video/live theater Michael Dorrell & Alexandra Harbold – Salt Lake City, dance/theater Pamela Geber – Salt Lake City, dance Jessica Jobaris – Seattle, performance Jason Metcalf – Provo, performance Ashley Mott – Salt Lake City, dance/video

SPECIAL EVENTS: Tristan Shone: Lecture at University of Utah department of Art & Art History, Thursday Sept. 11th Jessica Jobaris: Teaching/Lectures at Rowland Hall - St. Mark's High School Sept. 11th; University of Utah Sept. 12th The Proving Ground is made possible with support from the National Endowment for the Arts, Salt Lake City Arts Council, ZAP, and the Utah Arts Council."

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