The Song Bird Music Improv Jam
iO Theater
May 10th at 4:00 pm CDT
1501 N Kingsbury St
at iO Theater
June 19th at 5:00 pm CDT
1501 N Kingsbury St
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<div>Six puppet artists gather under one roof to share their puppet visions in fresh, new work as the culmination of Rough House Puppet Arts Expansion Residency.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>When</strong>: Thursday, June 18 - Sunday, June 21</div><div><strong>Where</strong>: iO Theater, 1501 N. Kingsbury Ave. Chicago, IL (The Fremont)</div><div><strong>Duration</strong>: 1.5 hrs</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Featuring Artists…</strong></div><div>T.Jordan Christmas, Felix Mayes and Sion Silva with short works-in-progress</div><div>Tanima, with their medium length work titled Fireflies’ Dream</div><div>Casey Doe, with their medium length work titled Fishin’</div><div>Steven Widerman, with his medium length work titled Merkaba’s Progeny</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Along With The Team…</strong></div><div>Expansion Residency Director: Sam Lewis</div><div>Executive Artistic Director: Claire Saxe</div><div>Managing Director: Marcey Abramovitz</div><div>Marketing Director: Kimzyn Campbell</div><div><br></div><div><strong>With Partnership from the Expansion Audience Cohort…</strong></div><div>David Carlson</div><div>Efrén Cruz Cortés</div><div>Antonio Luna</div><div>Maureen Mizwicki</div><div>Julie Moller</div><div>Eva Silverman</div><div>Aisha Naseem</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><strong>About Rough House Puppet Arts</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Rough House builds connection through puppet arts that celebrate the weird things that make us unique and the weirder things that bring us together. Rough House’s work collides contemporary puppetry with physical theater, music, visual arts, and an insatiable taste for experimentation.</div><div><br></div><div>Rough House Puppet Arts has celebrates and fosters the puppet community through a combination of public workshops, artist incubation (Puppets-in-Progress), and performances with regular puppet slams (Nasty, Brutish & Short), working towards a vision of Chicago as a national hub of contemporary puppet theater comprising a diverse and ever-growing community of artists, all connected through our mutual love of puppet arts.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Follow us on social media:</div><div>Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/roughpuppets">https://www.instagram.com/roughpuppets</a></div><div>Facebook:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/Rough.House.Puppets">https://www.facebook.com/Rough.House.Puppets</a></div><div><br></div>
The Song Bird Music Improv Jam
iO Theater
May 10th at 4:00 pm CDT
1501 N Kingsbury St
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iO Theater
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1501 N Kingsbury St
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iO Theater
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1501 N Kingsbury St
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iO Theater
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1501 N Kingsbury St
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