09-10 Season
Afterimages of the Disappeared
By Carina Cortese
September 4 & 5, 2009
A one-woman show about the 1976-83 Argentine Dirty War and the act of remembering.
Photographs with an Audience
By Clifford Owens
November 6 & 7, 2009
Owens uses the audience as his subject and performance as subject matter for creating his photographic works, leading the audience through a series of prescribed interactions and gestures.
When We Danced
By Greg Ramos
November 17, 2009 | Gerrard Hall
Inspired by interviews with senior and elderly gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, Ramos plays numerous characters whose stories reflect love, loss, gay marriage, the journey to personal triumph, and the changing tides of history.
Downriver
By Dana Coen
November 20 & 21, 2009 | Gerrard Hall
Explores the life of 88 year-old bluesman Lemonhead Harris. In Coen’s tale, Harris escapes his flooded home on an inflatable mattress and rides down the swollen Mississippi River through the Delta and into his inglorious past.
The Art and Culture of the DJ
By DJ Radar & Raúl Yañez
February 18 & 19, 2010 | Gerrard Hall
A work for turntables and Latin ensemble presented as part of the Digital Arts and Humanities Festival focused on the theme of Collaborations: Humanities, Arts and Technology (CHAT).
Phedre's Blues
Book and lyrics by Elisabeth Lewis Corley
Music by Lightnin' Wells
April 16 & 17, 2010 | Gerrard Hall
A blues version of a Greek tragedy about the unfathomable power of love, with a North Carolina twist.