POP!
POP!
Created by Ato Blankson-Wood and Kelly Kerwin
A night of performances. An array of remarkable artists. Meet us at HERE, grab a drink and prepare for an energizing evening of revelry and wild beauty. Buckle up. Pop! is the brainchild of Ato Blankson-Wood and Kelly Kerwin.
QUEER @ HERE is a festival that was born in 2001 and that HERE is proud to revive 24 years later, in the context of the present moment and our continued joyful struggle for queer liberation! QUEER @ HERE will share concerts, solo performance, comedy, and more. QUEER @ HERE will take place on select evenings throughout Pride Month with performances at 8:30pm in the Dorothy B. Williams (DOT) Theater.
Performances:
Thursday, June 12th: Performance #1 at 8:30 pm
Friday, June 13th: Performance #2 at 8:30 pm
Runtime: 80 minutes
Venue: HERE Dorothy B. Williams Theater (DOT) and HERE Lobby
Ticket Prices:
10 for $10
Standard: $25
We understand the extreme challenges that our current financial climate presents. No matter your socioeconomic status, we want everyone to have access to groundbreaking art. There are ten tickets priced at $10 available for each performance on a first-come, first-served basis, for those in need of financial assistance. These tickets are available with the code ACCESS. Limit two tickets per patron. Subject to availability.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS
Ato Blankson-Wood is a Tony nominated multidisciplinary performance artist and theater maker whose work has been seen in Film/TV, regionally, on and off-Broadway. Ato is a graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and the Yale School of Drama.
Kelly Kerwin makes theater mostly as a producer, dramaturg, or director. She works in a wide range of theatrical forms including new plays, large-scale theater festivals, Broadway-bound musicals, site-specific theater, immersive audio experiences, theatrical guided tours, and devised work. MFA: Yale School of Drama. www.kellykerwin.com