{"title": "The Robert Wilson Yearbook -- Launch", "start": "2026-11-05T18:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-05T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "Martin E. Segal Theatre Center", "address": "5th Avenue 365, 10016 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["stage/theatre"], "description": "A launch event for The Robert Wilson Yearbook, a peer-reviewed annual journal. The Yearbook was founded in 2025 by the Martin E. Segal Theatre Center and is devoted to the study, documentation, and critical exploration of the life, work, and influence of Robert Wilson (1941–2025), whose radical reimagining of theatre, opera, performance, and visual art shaped global performance aesthetics for more than half a century. The fully online, freely accessible journal publishes essays, archival research, artist reflections, performance documentation, and creative responses spanning theatre studies, performance studies, visual culture, and contemporary art. The launch includes a panel and reception, celebrating an inaugural issue with articles by participants of the Segal Theatre Center Conference: The Legacy of Robert Wilson.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-robert-wilson-yearbook-launch-53860/", "official_url": "https://www.thesegalcenter.org/event-details/the-robert-wilson-yearbook-launch-1", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d5238318735fa50ff822bae8cfccf1abe20cbea4ccdec6c0cfeb3402ef71c09f-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-05T18:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-05T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "Martin E. 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Printed in color, the book is described as the first to present such an expansive theatrical perspective on drawing, featuring artists' drawings and writings by Laurie Anderson, Trisha Brown, Joan Jonas, Robert Wilson, Meredith Monk, and others. The new volume marks PAJ Publications' 50th year of publishing, joining 160 other titles since the press's founding in 1976.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/book-celebration-the-theatre-of-drawing-53859/", "official_url": "https://www.thesegalcenter.org/event-details/book-celebration-the-theatre-of-drawing", "image": "https://noky.io/images/620d04b88ef89e6e5a18f8513ba7e12a98ec45418c5a5a27115146b70f4e5943-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Concrete Boom Vol 5", "start": "2026-11-03T19:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Dixon Place", "address": "Chrystie Street 161A, 10002", "price": "Early Bird $22 (ends October 16th), Standard Seating $25, DP/CTT Lover $50", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "https://ci.ovationtix.com/35526", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/puppetry"], "description": "\"Concrete Boom Vol 5\" is an evening of visual theatre at Dixon Place, showing works that express ideas through puppetry, movement, images, mask work and scenography. It was launched in 2018 by Concrete Temple Theatre, an internationally acclaimed devised visual-theatre company, to support the development of visual theatre in New York City. This installment is curated and hosted by J Hann and features artists Ash Winkfield, Christine Schisano, Al Strong and Pixie Pierrot.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/concrete-boom-vol-5-52283/", "official_url": "https://dixonplace.org/performances/concrete-boom-vol-5/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9053a2613bf6f6a9cad05bbff960245d76c27cf28575b1ddbc8aea3b967ab122-2000.webp"}, {"title": "I Guess It Was My Destiny To Live So Long", "start": "2026-10-23T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Peter Jay Sharp Building, Howard Gilman Opera House", "address": "", "price": "Tickets start at $35", "price_from": "35.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://commerce.bam.org/production/55619", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/poetry", "music"], "description": "I Guess It Was My Destiny To Live So Long is a transdisciplinary poetry series honoring the legacy of Brooklyn icon June Jordan. It is curated by Hanif Abdurraqib, a BAM Curator and MacArthur \"Genius,\" now in its third year, and this year spotlights powerful voices from across the African Diaspora. The evening on offer pairs versatile composers and instrumentalists Meshell Ndegeocello and Samora Pinderhughes, who share a night of words and music under the series' banner. The program also includes Poetry Overnight at BAM, Southern Oracles by the Black Air Poets, Be Holding based on a Ross Gay poem, and Stones in the Water with Sarah Kay, Clint Smith, Anis Mojgani, and Abdurraqib.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/i-guess-it-was-my-destiny-to-live-so-long-51198/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ca322bacd44652032ba8e3d49e9c02203731c1f147933a90f0e38b4f8fdc7558-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Open Session #23: Hosted by Rujuta Rao", "start": "2026-10-29T18:30:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Storefront for Art and Architecture", "address": "Kenmare Street 97, 10012", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://storefront.nyc/shop/", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["stage/performance-art"], "description": "An evening event at an art and architecture space in New York City, part of a series of sessions each hosted by a different artist. The host, Rujuta Rao, is an artist who works across bookmaking, beverage making, garment making, sculpture, and performance, drawing on her training as a bartender and Japanese sake adviser to consider guest-host relations, borders, and migration. For this session she will present a new form called the 'garment-essay,' a wearable publication and performance exploring fermentation as a metaphor for diaspora and transformation. During the performance, her essay will be read from an indigo-dyed garment worn by performer Rebecca Mzengi Corey while feni, a fermented cashew beverage from Goa, is served to the audience, and garments from Rao's clothing line RUGA will be available for browsing afterward.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/open-session-23-hosted-by-rujuta-rao-56184/", "official_url": "https://storefront.nyc/program/open-session-23-hosted-by-rujuta-rao/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d4bac967bd0ad0f46fd96da0d7d725185eeedd97d8951513a518ee150bea0854-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Rough Draft Festival", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "LaGuardia Performing Arts Center", "address": "Van Dam St 45-50", "price": "Free to attend with a Free RSVP; a $25 Supporter Ticket is also offered", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://ci.ovationtix.com/35690/production/1292857", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["stage/theatre"], "description": "Rough Draft Festival is a festival at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center where invited artists share works in progress through performances and conversations with the artists. Behind it is LPAC, as part of its commitment to supporting new work, giving artists opportunities to strengthen storytelling, test new possibilities, and connect with audiences and fellow artists. Audiences are invited into the creative process, seeing how new work evolves through experimentation, revision, and collaboration. On October 27 the program presents \"Skin to Skin - Triptych of an American Epidemic\", created by playwright Jeremy J. Kamps and co-creator Trixie Ndanu Kioko with Houses on the Moon Theater Company, centering the experiences of Black women in a theatrical exploration of health, care, and survival.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/rough-draft-festival-53450/", "official_url": "https://www.lpac.nyc/upcoming-events/rough-draft", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b630d0b2ec7633cd208ae9b1a185ef4184c89e2c7d72c2d34bcf4f710bf63516-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Skirball Salon: On Butoh", "start": "2026-11-04T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Skirball Center for the Performing Arts", "address": "LaGuardia Place 566", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["dance/butoh"], "description": "Skirball Salon: On Butoh is a free panel discussion held in the NYU Skirball Lower Lobby. It brings together André Lepecki (NYU), Katherine Profeta (Yale) and Yoko Shioya (Japan Society) for a conversation on Sankai Juku's history, legacy, and future. Sankai Juku is a butoh company founded by Ushio Amagatsu in Tokyo in 1975, known for a refined 'second-generation' butoh he described as a dialogue with gravity. The company toured the world from 1980 onward, performing in more than forty countries.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/skirball-salon-on-butoh-71790/", "official_url": "https://nyuskirball.org/performance/skirball-salon-on-butoh/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/19eb776435b4615a6b686fd0045b72050ea20aa6e96264a6db17a389cae222cd-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Artist to Artist Convening", "start": "2026-10-30T17:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T20:30:00-04:00", "place": "Abrons Arts Center", "address": "Grand Street 466, New York", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art"], "description": "The Artist to Artist Convening is a peer-led evening where interdisciplinary artists, sound and performance makers, writers, cultural workers, and activists connect and experience each other's creative practices. It is hosted by the School of Making Thinking together with Abrons Arts Center. The evening features presentations and performances from the Fall 2026 Artist to Artist courses, facilitated by Megumi Shauna Arai, Gianfranco Reyes, Kenny Shiloh Russell, and Joy Norton + Kiki Mills. Refreshments are provided and the gathering is free and open to all.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/artist-to-artist-convening-50880/", "official_url": "https://www.abronsartscenter.org/programs/Fall2026-artisttoartist", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1d2d8347b35b42e33feaae5552a170713e017f593c25a296d8fef7e0045c76e8-2000.webp"}]}