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Work in Process Showing: "The Absolute Future" by Raja Feather Kelly

Presented by The National Center for Choreography at the University of Akron at Sandefur Theatre, The University of Akron, Akron OH

Jan 26 2024
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Join NCCAkron for a work-in-process showing of choreographer/director Raja Feather Kelly’s devised dance-theatre production “The Absolute Future.”

Join NCCAkron for a work-in-process showing of choreographer/director Raja Feather Kelly’s newest devised dance-theatre production The Absolute Future.

The Absolute Future, featuring 7 performers, lighting design by Tuce Yasak, and an original score by Christoph Mateka, is about a group of friends who team up to watch The Great American Eclipse and miss it. The full title: Death, Loneliness, and The Absolute Future of the Multiverse, or How to Cover the Sun with Mud. In this world, a constellation of shadows come together in a daring mix of fiction, reality, fantasy, and surrealism. It’s highly physical and sharply narrative.

Raja Feather Kelly (Brooklyn, NY) is a choreographer and director, and the Artistic Director of the dance-theatre-media company the feath3r theory, for which he has created 18 premieres, most recently UGLY Part 3: BLUE at the Chelsea Factory. The company’s latest work, The Absolute Future, will premiere in 2024. His choreography can currently be seen ... view more »

LOCATION

Sandefur Theatre, The University of Akron

Guzzetta Hall, 228 E Buchtel Ave, Akron, OH 44325

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Parking Lots 13/14 are the best parking solutions along with the East Campus Parking deck. There is a drop off area in a loop in front of the James A. Rhodes (JAR) Arena for those with mobility needs.

 

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