More than two dozen cultural partners for a weekend-long creative celebration in and around the historic former military houses on the Island, featuring free dance and music performances, outdoor installations, interactive workshops, open studios, panel discussions, and more. The three-day celebration will also feature the incredible lineup of works already on display from the two dozen Organizations in Residence in the historic houses in Nolan Park and Colonels Row—click here to meet them all, and scroll down for the full House Fest schedule. 11am-5pm: Opening Day of Masks with works by Gabriele Grones and Peter Depelchin, Residency Unlimited 11am-5pm: Open Studio (Natalie Collette Wood), BronxArtSpace 12 – 12:30pm: Poetry performance with Aracelis Rivera, Fountain House Gallery 12 – 3pm: Theatrical Games for Social Change workshop, Fountain House Gallery 1 – 2pm: Staten Island Live!, Staten Island Urban Center 1 – 2pm: Prison Art Workshop, Escaping Time: Art from U.S. Prisons 1 – 2pm: Artist Talk with Miguel Otero Fuentes, West Harlem Art Fund 1 – 3pm: Milk Kefir SCOBY workshop, Swale 2 – 4pm: Connection between Salsa and East Asian music, Taiwanese American Arts Council 2 – 3pm: Senegalese Dance with Ousmane, Cumbe 2 – 3pm: The Cobalt Blue Shrine artist talk, Fountain House Gallery 2 – 3pm: Governors Island Bird Tour, NYC Audubon 2:30 – 5pm: Performance from Lehna Hui and YaliniDream, Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Art (MoCADA) 2 – 3pm: Soul Canvas Vortex with Danie workshop, Cumbe 3 – 4pm: DJ YONGOLAILAN Regeneration performance, New York Latin American Art Triennial 3:30 – 5pm: Compas/Social Dance with Julio & Robenson, Cumbe 4 – 5pm: Indian Classical Dance Showcase, ArtsConnection 4 – 5pm: Oh Cassandra by Jessica Duby and Sophie Labelle, Transborder Art 5 – 6pm: Flower Ritual performance, Transborder Art 7:30 – 8pm: Sunset Meditative Performance with C. Lavender, Harvestworks 8 – 9pm: Watch Us! We can do it together, Taiwanese American Arts Council 9 – 10pm: Polirritmia | Sinestesia by Efraín Rozas, Harvestworks
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