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La MaMa Moves! 2025 – Apr 10-May 4
La MaMa Moves! 2025. Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Dance Festival
Upcoming
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Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company / Pat Catterson – Apr 18-20
Shared program between Daniel Gwirtzman & Pat Catterson. e-Motion, a dance-theater collaboration between choreographer Daniel Gwirtzman and playwright Saviana Stănescu, explores AI, neuroscience, and what it means to be human in a digital age. Pat Catterson will present Tremor, a work for six dancers, and Then, a new solo.
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Hunter College MFA / NYU Tisch MFA – Apr 18-20
Shared Program: Hunter College MFA in Dance: Francesca Dominguez’s The Nearly, Barely, Just. Maria Angela Talavera-Tejeda’s Por Debajo de la Rodilla / MFA in Dance: Interdisciplinary Research at NYU: marion spencer’s SYMPHONY. Xin Ying’s Paper Dragon: Five Elements Matrix
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Class Dismissed – Apr 18-May 4
Your favorite professor slides into dementia; two grad-students hallucinate a manifesto; a privileged lit-prof performs poetry.
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Experiments: Mayonnaise Rizadas and Gatorade – Apr 28
Mayonnaise Rizadas and Gatorade is a fictional autobiography. Greek mythology’s Narcissus is waiting in a white, impersonal room for his diagnosis as his wings are falling. He then learns he has a hereditary terminal disease: unhappiness, most likely caused by the inability to love himself.
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New York Arab Festival – May 1-4
Shared Program: New York Arab Festival (NYAF) presents its “festival within festival” program at La MaMa for its 2025 edition, rooted in experimental Arab and Arab American choreography, theater, and performance.
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Jessica Cook / Alex Romania + Stacy Lynn Smith – May 1-3
Shared Program: Emerging Choreographers Program, Curated by Martita Abril and Blaze Ferrer
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El Club MEG – May 4
Shared Program: Emerging Choreographers Program, Curated by Martita Abril and Blaze Ferrer
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A Spring Cleaning/Seed Planting Care Cafe – May 6
Care Café is a public or domestic place for people to gather – their wits, thoughts and comrades in action. It is a temporary venue for communitas, conversation and activity within a spoken and visible frame of ‘care’.
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EXAM – May 8-11
A performance art pop concert stripping the tendons of America’s transsex-obsessed musculature, exposing its bones for sensory examination under the harsh glow of neon lights.
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Those Who Remained – May 8-18
A multimedia solo show about the transformative limits of love told through indigenous ceremony, modern dating, and confronting one’s Italian-Mongolian roots, from a New York voice.
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Teaching & Learning Dance Through Meaningful Gestures – May 10
Book Launch & Reading: Anabella will be reading passages from her NEW book Teaching and Learning Dance Through Meaningful Gestures, show short dance videos from the ALDD repertory, and have a Q&A session.
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Seagull: True Story – May 16-June 1
Moscow, 2022. Colliding with the outbreak of the Ukrainian war, a theater director’s staging of The Seagull is irrevocably compromised… but that’s just the beginning.
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La MaMa Kids: The Sweet Tales of Piloncillo and Tejocote – May 17-18
La MaMa Kids: The Sweet Tales of Piloncillo and Tejocote
/ Adventures in the Mexican Candy Factory.
An endearing puppet show about brotherhood, friendship, and sweet treats.
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Lucky FM – May 21-25
Tuning in to the frequencies of ancestors and heroes, SLANT performs Lucky FM with its signature style of humor and drama with live music, voice, movement, and storytelling.
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Ig (Water) – May 22-25
Ig (Water): Aquatic Ecosystem Dance that Codified a Living Tradition of the Philippines
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The Moby Dick Blues – June 5-22
Moby Dick Meets The Perfect Storm. In a tale that stretches across generations and ancients—lost mariners, lost souls, lost lives—The Moby Dick Blues is a working-class opera about a New England fishing community’s daunting quest for survival and transformation in the face of the opiate crisis.
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La MaMa’s Squirts – June 6-8
La MaMa’s Squirts is an annual queer intergenerational performance festival. Each year, Squirts gathers a diverse range of queer voices in an experimental playground for them to give shape to impulses and ideas that characterize the moment.
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Medea of the Laundromat – June 12-22
TONY-award nominee John-Andrew Morrison takes on the title role in a revival of H.M. Koutoukas’ Medea of the Laundromat. An ancient Greek tragedy set in a laundromat that unfolds in a 1960’s coffeehouse.
