Presented by Links Hall

SLIPPAGE Presents: re-OrientationS | May 16th, 2024 at 7:00pm

About This Event

We re-orient because we must.  Moving towards our destiny means leaving something back. This mixed-media|live-processing performance combines soundscaping, VR explorations, dance performance, projection mapping and storytelling to craft an immersive experience of Black thought and Black wonderment.

FEATURED ARTISTS

Thomas F. DeFrantz | artist website

Kate Alexandrite | artist website

Ayan Felix | artist website

MX Oops | artist website

ABOUT SLIPPAGE: 

SLIPPAGE: Performance | Culture | Technology is a think-tank and interdisciplinary performance research group that explores connections between performance, history, theater, and emergent technology. Under the direction of Northwestern University professor Thomas F. DeFrantz, SLIPPAGE builds on the urgent need for intentional, critical, and timely interaction among artists, researchers, audiences, engineers, faculty, students, and general publics in the arts.

slippage.org

SUPPORT FOR re-OrientationS

SLIPPAGE: Performance | Culture | Technology

Northwestern University School of Communication

SPECIAL THANKS

Chicago Dancemakers Forum; Abstract Black: Affective Evidentiary participants; Dancing a Black Social participants

About This Event

We re-orient because we must.  Moving towards our destiny means leaving something back. This mixed-media|live-processing performance combines soundscaping, VR explorations, dance performance, projection mapping and storytelling to craft an immersive experience of Black thought and Black wonderment.

FEATURED ARTISTS

Thomas F. DeFrantz | artist website

Kate Alexandrite | artist website

Ayan Felix | artist website

MX Oops | artist website

ABOUT SLIPPAGE: 

SLIPPAGE: Performance | Culture | Technology is a think-tank and interdisciplinary performance research group that explores connections between performance, history, theater, and emergent technology. Under the direction of Northwestern University professor Thomas F. DeFrantz, SLIPPAGE builds on the urgent need for intentional, critical, and timely interaction among artists, researchers, audiences, engineers, faculty, students, and general publics in the arts.

slippage.org

SUPPORT FOR re-OrientationS

SLIPPAGE: Performance | Culture | Technology

Northwestern University School of Communication

SPECIAL THANKS

Chicago Dancemakers Forum; Abstract Black: Affective Evidentiary participants; Dancing a Black Social participants

Getting There

Links Hall
3111 N Western Ave.
Chicago, IL 60618