Babble

Three Legged Chair

Date: Thursday, November 24, 2016, 7:00 pm
Venue: Athenaeum Building, 27 Fawcett Street, Sunderland, SR1 1RE

An evening of transdisciplinary play and performance. ‘Babble: Three-Legged Chair’ begins with a participatory workshop in which attendees are invited to play and explore the artists’ processes. This workshop will culminate in a short performance involving the attendees, which will roll into a performance by Cooking with Faye. The evening will then conclude with a performance of CHURCH by Charlie Dearnley and Sean Cotterill (commissioned by Dance City).

Cooking with Faye: Jamie Cook, Lizzie J Klotz, Adam Goodwin (final line-up TBC). An improvisational group exploring a conversation between music, dance and live visuals.

CHURCH: CHURCH seeks to examine the metamorphosing potential of spiritual experience, exploring altered states of consciousness and considering cultures of drug use to invoke the divine. Utilising bespoke interactive technologies, dance and spoken word.

Schedule:
19:00 - 20:00: Workshop
20:00 - 20:30: Cooking with Faye
20:40 - 21:00: CHURCH

Breeze Creatives in collaboration with Sunderland BID will be showcasing three events in the Athenaeum Building on Fawcett Street, Sunderland.

As joint-winners of Sunderland’s 10x10, the events will act as taster events, keeping the vibrancy of Sunderland city alive into the evening. To celebrate the Athenaeum building the events, under the umbrella of ‘Athenaeum Nights’ include; an exhibition which plays and responds to the scale of the space, a demonstration lecture, captured by Steampunk photography, in the national home of photography- Sunderland. The finale event; a rising talent of young artists, including Charlie Dearnley and Adam Goodwin, join to create an improvisational group exploring a conversation between music, dance and live visuals.