Promotion

Headlong Dance Theater Presents: Avalanche

Philadelphia-based Headlong Dance Theater brings a new performance work to New York City that considers middle age, the performer’s body over a lifetime of performing, and the idea of an ordinary life. Avalanche will be performed June 6-8, 2013, 8 p.m., at Danspace Project, St. Read more »

Puppet Festival (r)Evolution

Puppet Festival (r)Evolution is the 2013 National Festival of the Puppeteers of America, connecting audiences with puppet artists through performances and events from August 5 – 10 at Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, PA. This bi-annual festival showcases some of the best work being done by award-winning puppeteers across the country and offers opportunities to engage with career puppet artists through workshops, talks and community events.

The Empty Air: A Rittenhouse Square Sound Walk

This spring, well-known Philadelphia musician and sound designer Michael Kiley will release the first in a series of immersive, iPhone app-directed “sound walks.” Presented under Kiley’s moniker The Mural and the Mint,The Empty Air: A Rittenhouse Square Sound Walk combines music, environmental sound and mobile devices for a new kind of music experience. Read more »

Theatre Confetti, "Edith Can Shoot Things and Hit Them"

Canary Promotion is helping Theatre Confetti spread the word about its first full-length production under its new name and leadership of co-artistic directors Nicole Paloux and < Read more »

The Philadelphia Art Alliance presents "The Way of Chopsticks"

The Philadelphia Art Alliance’s fall centerpiece exhibition explores the roles of family, collaboration, fabrication and the passage of time in a site-specific setting, taking up the entirety of PAA’s interior space as well as the roof and exterior. Read more »

Arcadia University Art Gallery presents JG: a new film project by Tacita Dean

Arcadia University Art Gallery is pleased to announce the presentation of JG by internationally acclaimed British-born, Berlin-based artist Tacita Dean. Commissioned by and made for the gallery, and funded by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, JG will be on view from February 7 through April 21, 2013. Read more »

Philadelphia Dance Projects Presents Dance up Close 2013

Philadelphia Dance Projects opens its 2013 season with the Philadelphia preview of Act One from Wolf-in-Skins, an epic “dance-opera” created by choreographer Christopher Williams and composer Gregory Spears on January 25 and 26, 2013. Hailed by The New York Times as “one of the most exciting choreographic voices out there,” Williams draws his inspiration for Act One’s libretto from ancient Welsh lore, reimagining lost mythology through hybrid contemporary performance. Read more »

Einstein Medical Center Montgomery

A new installation of work by transformative modern artist Sol LeWitt demonstrates the vision of Einstein Medical Center Montgomery, where architecture, design and efficiency work together with staff excellence and medical innovation to deliver an unparalleled patient experience. Read more »

PA's Top 10 Endangered Artifacts

Canary Promotion is working with the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifiacts and leading PR efforts for the launch of Pennsylvania’s Top 10 Endangered Artifacts, a statewide campaign that celebrates our state’s most inspiring historicitems—drawings, paintings, manuscripts, rare books, maps, photographs, objects, textiles and much more. Read more »

Bowerbird presents: Cage: Beyond Silence

In conjunction with the centenary of John Cage’s birth and the 20-year anniversary of his death, Philadelphia experimental-music presenter Bowerbird presented a major festival celebrating the acclaimed musician and theorist’s myriad contributions. Cage: Beyond Silence, presented in conjunction with the Philadelphia Museum of Art, ran October 26, 2012–January 20, 2013. Read more »