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Archive for the Works in Progress Category

Call for Spring 2020 Resident Artists

On January 3, 2020   /   2020-04-April, Artists Working at CFPA, CFPA Events, Front page, Upcoming Events, Works in Progress  
Call for Spring 2020 Resident Artists

For Works in Process in all performance modalities including theatre, dance, music, spoken word, community-engaged performance, and new (performance-based) media The Performance Collective, located at cfpa, is looking for up to three Twin Cities-based artists at any stage in their careers to bring an existing piece and/or

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Presenting: New Works Fall 2019 (excerpts)

On December 9, 2019   /   2019-12-December, Artists Working at CFPA, CFPA Events, News, Past Events, Past ReClaim Events, Recent Events, Recent ReClaim Events, Works in Progress  
Presenting: New Works Fall 2019 (excerpts)

Saturday, December 14th and Saturday, December 21st, 7 pm Join us for the culmination of cfpa’s Fall 2019 New Works Residencies! With the support of free rehearsal space and a mentor specifically chosen for this project, three local performing artists have initiated development of a completely new

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In Rehearsal: Kerry Parker

On December 6, 2019   /   2019-12-December, Artists Working at CFPA, Past Events, Recent Events, Works in Progress  
In Rehearsal: Kerry Parker
cfpa seeks always to create opportunities for connection and dialogue between artists and audiences, among artists across divergent practices, and through all arenas of human identity and experience. All artist residencies include opportunities for artists to engage with the public, offering text, images, presentation of research, videosRead more →
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In Rehearsal: ASDC and David Means

On November 12, 2019   /   2019-11-November, 2019-12-December, Artists Working at CFPA, Past Events, Recent Events, Works in Progress  
In Rehearsal: ASDC and David Means
CFPA seeks always to create opportunities for connection and dialogue between artists and audiences, among artists across divergent practices, and through all arenas of human identity and experience. All artist residencies include opportunities for artists to engage with the public, offering text, images, presentation of research, videosRead more →
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Presenting: “Rumble Strips” April Sellers Dance Collective

On November 7, 2019   /   2019-11-November, Artists Working at CFPA, CFPA Events, News, Past Events, Past ReClaim Events, Recent ReClaim Events, Works in Progress  
Presenting: “Rumble Strips” April Sellers Dance Collective

Saturday, November 16th, 7:30-8:30 pm Join us in the Sunroom studio for an evening of performance and conversation, featuring an open rehearsal of April Sellers Dance Collective’s newest work. April Sellers Dance Collective (ASDC) – in residence at cfpa from September 2019 through June 2020 – is

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Announcing: New Works Residency Artists

On October 4, 2019   /   2019-12-December, Artists Working at CFPA, CFPA Events, News, Past Events, Works in Progress  
Announcing: New Works Residency Artists

Welcome to our Fall 2019 Resident Artists! cfpa is delighted to announce the three artists selected for our Fall 2019 New Works Residency: Morgan Holmes, David Means, and Kerry Parker.  With the support of free rehearsal space, a mentor specifically chosen for this project, a public presentation, and audience

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Call for Fall 2019 Resident Artists

On July 19, 2019   /   2019-12-December, Artists Working at CFPA, CFPA Events, Past Events, Past ReClaim Events, Recent ReClaim Events, Works in Progress  
Call for Fall 2019 Resident Artists

For Creation of New Works in all performance modalities including theatre, dance, music, spoken word, community-engaged performance, and new (performance-based) media cfpa is looking for up to three Twin Cities-based artists at any stage in their careers to initiate a new piece of original performance work, and/or

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Artist Reflections: Alexandra Bodnarchuk

On April 24, 2019   /   2019-04-April, Artists Working at CFPA, CFPA Events, Past Events, Works in Progress  
Artist Reflections: Alexandra Bodnarchuk

Alexandra Bodnarchuk is a Twin Cities theater artist, in residence at cfpa this spring as part of our Works in Process artist residency. Alexandra has continued work on her dance piece “The Nature of Cloth”, which investigates the human experiences of shame and conformity. Alexandra’s mentor for

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Presenting: Works in Process

On April 16, 2019   /   2019-04-April, Artists Working at CFPA, CFPA Events, News, Past Events, Past ReClaim Events, Works in Progress  
Presenting: Works in Process

Saturday, April 20 & Saturday, April 27, 7 pm Join us for the culmination of cfpa’s Spring 2019 Works in Process Residencies. With the support of free rehearsal space and a mentor specifically chosen for this project, three local performing artist have moved an existing work (and

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Artist Reflections: Beth Ann Powers

On April 15, 2019   /   2019-04-April, Artists Working at CFPA, CFPA Events, Past Events, Recent Events, Works in Progress  
Artist Reflections: Beth Ann Powers

Beth Ann Powers is a Twin Cities theater artist, in residence at cfpa this spring as part of our Works in Process artist residency. Beth Ann has excavated her personal relationship with mental illness and recovery, and investigated how durational/endurance performance can create space for an audience to

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