Angels and Accordions
When:
Sat, October 10, 2009 at 12:00 PM
Where:
Green-Wood Cemetery
500 25th St.
New York, NY
Lat/Lon: 40.749, -74.0033
What:
This site-specific, live music and dance performance, held in conjunction with openhousenewyork, guides audience members through historic Green-Wood Cemetery’s rolling hills, highlighting its unparalleled collection of sculpture and monuments. This unique event, choreographed by Martha Bowers of Dance Theatre Etcetera, features a cast of 30 dancers, original music by Guy Klucevsek and Bob Goldberg (played live by a band of accordionists), singing, and a visual installation inside the Catacombs designed by photographer Alexander Heilner. Several tombs will be open to the public.
A not-to-be-missed encounter with one of Brooklyn’s great historic treasures!
Two Performances: 12 noon & 3:30pm
Don’t miss this unique performance!