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Urban Research Theater 2004-2015

This is a list of events organized by Urban Research Theater from 2004 to 2015. It is for reference purposes only and is no longer being updated, as the new website allows for events to be shared in a more dynamic way.

2015

21-22 September | University of Huddersfield, UK
JUDAICA at the Centre for Psychophysical Performance Research
https://www.hud.ac.uk/research/researchcentres/cppr/

January 5 | London, UK
JUDAICA at the British Library
http://www.pvac.leeds.ac.uk/perfjewarch/2014/11/07/archives-into-the-future/

2014

December 10 | University of Huddersfield, UK
Presentation of the JUDAICA project
http://www.hud.ac.uk/research/researchcentres/cppr/

July 28 – August 1 | University of Warwick, UK
“Performance as Research” Working Group, IFTR/FIRT Conference
http://iftr2014warwick.org/

July 22-25 | University of Huddersfield, UK
International Interdisciplinary Artists Consortium / UK
http://www.interdisciplinaryartistsconsortium.com/

2013

Studio Residency at Cave Arts in Williamsburg
http://www.cavearts.org/

November 19 | New York City
‘Art & Knowledge’ talk at Cave/Leimay

August 4-8 | Plainfield, MA
International Interdisciplinary Artists Consortium, Earthdance
http://www.interdisciplinaryartistsconsortium.com/

August 3 | Orlando, FL
“Queer Training” Panel Session, ATHE Conference
http://athe.org/

July 22-26 | Barcelona, Spain
“Performance as Research” Working Group, IFTR/FIRT Conference
http://www.firt2013barcelona.org/

July 16-20 | Madrid, Spain
Workshop at Réplika / Vértico
http://replikateatro.com/replika/2013/05/song-action-taller-ben-spatz/

July 8-14 | Segovia, Spain
Workshop at Taller Municipal de Teatro
http://www.elnortedecastilla.es/20130529/local/segovia/neoyorkino…

June 26-30 | Stanford University
“What a Body Can Do” Praxis Session, PSi 19 Conference
https://psi19.stanford.edu/

June 15 | NYC
“STAR” at Lumen Festival, Lyons Pool, Staten Island
http://storify.com/melaco/lumen-2013

June 13 | NYC
“Rite of the Butcher” at Lincoln Center Rubenstein Atrium
http://atrium.lincolncenter.org/index.php/atrium-2013-urban-research-theater

June 9 | NYC
Workshop in SOAK Festival at Leimay-Cave
http://leimaymain.cavearts.org/?p=298

April 10 | NYC
“Tales” at Performance Mix Festival
http://newdancealliance.org/performance-mix-festival/schedule/

2012

Studio Residence at Cave Arts in Williamsburg
http://www.cavearts.org/

Artist-in-Residence at Movement Research
http://www.movementresearch.org/artistopportunities/air/

November 9 | NYC
“Tales” performed at Center for Performance Research
http://www.cprnyc.org/events/chez-bushwick-presents-movement-research-artists-in-residence/

August 18 | NYC
“Tales” performed at Earthdance
http://earthdance.net/

August 16-19 | Plainfield, MA
Teaching with Peter Sciscioli at Western Mass Moving Arts Festival
http://earthdance.net/calendar/2012/08/western-mass-moving-arts-festival

August 4 | Washington, DC
“Rite of the Butcher” performed at ATHE Conference
http://www.athe.org

July 31 | NYC
“Tales of the Hasidim” early showing at Motley Holler event
http://contemporaryperformance.org/profile/BillySchultz

June 30 | Leeds, UK
“Rite of the Butcher” performed at PSi 18 Conference
http://www.psi18.org/

May 5 – 6 | NYC
“Rite of the Butcher” performed at SOAK Festival
http://www.cavearts.org/?p=352

January 28 – February 4 | NYC
“PLAYWAR” performed at Abrons Arts Center
http://www.abronsartscenter.org/

2011

Studio Residency at Cave Arts in Williamsburg
http://www.cavearts.org/

Artist-in-Residence at Movement Research
http://www.movementresearch.org/artistopportunities/air/

December 2 | NYC
“PLAYWAR” concert at Occupy Broadway
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/03/occupy-broadway_n_1127017.html

November 17 – 20 | Philadelphia, PA
Presentation at Moving Music / Sounding Dance Conference
http://cordance.org/

November 5 | NYC
“Rite of the Butcher” performed at United Solo Festival
http://unitedsolo.org/us/archives/301

October 26 | NYC
“Rite of the Butcher” showing at Movement Research Open Performance
http://www.movementresearch.org/performancesevents/openperformance

September 25 | NYC
Taught workshop at Institute for the Arts and Psychotherapy
http://www.developmentaltransformations.com/

July 13 | NYC
“PLAYWAR” concert at Bob the Pavilion, Columbia University
http://bobthepavilion.com/

July 9 | NYC
“PLAYWAR” concert at Linnea Rossa
http://www.linearossa.ws/

May 23 | NYC
“Brooklyn Song Cycle” performed at CUNY Brooklyn College
http://depthome.brooklyn.cuny.edu/theater/

May 22 | NYC
Presentation at Conference of Works, hosted by Panoply Lab
http://www.panoplylab.org/conference.html

April 17 | NYC
“Theatricale” performed at The Living Theatre
http://www.livingtheatre.org/

April 14 | NYC
“Theatricale” performed at Lincoln Center Rubenstein Atrium
http://atrium.lincolncenter.org/index.php/target-free-thursdays

April 6 | NYC
“Theatricale” showing at Movement Research Open Performance
http://www.movementresearch.org/performancesevents/openperformance/

April 4 – 15 | NYC
“Theatricale” in residence at La Mama’s Great Jones Studio
http://www.lamama.org

February 21 | NYC
“Rite of the Butcher” performed at Movement Research – Judson Church
http://www.movementresearch.org/performancesevents/judsonchurch/

January 29 | NYC
“Rite of the Butcher” showing at Eden’s Expressway
http://www.movementresearch.org/artistopportunities/spacerental/

2010

Artist-in-Residence at Movement Research
http://www.movementresearch.org/artistopportunities/air/

October 14 | New Haven, CT
Guest teaching at Yale University
http://drama.yale.edu/

August 30 | NYC
“Rite of the Butcher” first showing at Medicine Show Theatre
http://www.medicineshowtheatre.org/

August 25 | NYC
“Lines of Flight” workshop series at Medicine Show Theatre

August 29 | NYC
Organized symposium on “Masculinity and Embodied Practice”
[link to PDF program]

July 15 – September 4 | NYC
“PLAYWAR” performed at Medicine Show Theatre
http://www.medicineshowtheatre.org/

July 5 – September 5 | NYC
URT 2010 “Summer Project” in residency at Medicine Show Theatre

June 11 | NYC
Ti-Jean and His Brothers performed at Bohemian National Hall
http://www.bohemiannationalhall.com/

June 7 | NYC
“PLAYWAR” showing at Movement Research Festival “Hardcorps”
http://www.movementresearch.org/performancesevents/festival/

June 5 | Highland Lake, NY
“PLAYWAR” performed during residency at North American Cultural Laboratory
http://www.nacl.org

April 29 – May 1 | NYC
“TI-JEAN AND HIS BROTHERS” performed at CUNY Brooklyn College
http://depthome.brooklyn.cuny.edu/theater/

March 12 – 14 | NYC
“PLAYWAR” performed at Where Eagles Dare Theatre

2009

December 6 | NYC
“PLAYWAR” showing at Center for Performance Research
http://www.cprnyc.org/

October 17 | NYC
“Meeting #1” showing at Center for Performance Research
http://www.cprnyc.org/

August 5 | Philadelphia, PA
Teaching at the Genesis Project at BaseKamp
http://culturepush.org/?q=node/25285

June 14 – 15 | Canterbury, UK
Co-organized Grotowski Symposium at University of Kent
[link to PDF program]

June 2 | NYC
“War Songs” benefit concert at Cherry Lane Theatre
http://www.cherrylanetheatre.org/

April 26 | NYC
“Meeting #1” showing at Chez Bushwick
http://www.chezbushwick.net/

April 15 | Philadelphia, PA
Film Screenings at Philadelphia Society for Art, Literature and Music
http://www.thepsalm.org/

April 12 | NYC
Informal work showings

March 29 | NYC
Informal work showings

February 22 | NYC
Informal work showings

2008

November 12 | New Haven, CT
Guest teaching at Yale University

October 20
Awarded the 2008 Rachel Rutherford “Excellence in Theater Laboratory Ethics” Fellowship

October – November | NYC
Showings of “First Song Cycle” and “Second Song Cycle”

August 22 – 24 | NYC
“Another City: Joyful Days” intensive workshop

August 16 – 17 | Washington, DC
Led workshop by invitation of Lane Pianta

July 4 – 6 | Lordship, CT
Work retreat

June 13 | NYC
Work exchange with Ryan Etzel

June 4 – 7 | NYC
Work retreat at La Mama Great Jones Studio

May 24 | NYC
Work exchange with Las Jamonas

May 24 | NYC
“Body and Song” workshop

April 26 | NYC
“Body and Song” workshop

April 25 | NYC
Work exchange with Theatre Artel
http://theartel.blogspot.com/

March 29 | NYC
“Body and Song” workshop

February 23 | NYC
“Body and Song” workshop

August 22 – 24 | NYC
“Another City: Heart of Winter” intensive workshop

2007

December 22 – 24 | Ashfield, MA
Work retreat at Double Edge Theatre
http://www.doubleedgetheatre.org/

October 1 | NYC
“Body and Song” workshop with Stone Soup Theatre Arts
http://www.stonesoupkitchen.org/

August 17 – 19 | NYC
“Another City” intensive workshop

July 28 – 30 | NYC
Guest workshop for Garnica ActsLab
http://www.leimay.org/

July 21 | NYC
Work exchange with Nathaniel Justiniano
http://www.nakedempirebouffon.com/

June 22 – 30 | NYC
Showings of “First Song Cycle”

June 16 | NYC
Work exchange with Lane Pianta and Mariana Osorio

April 22 | NYC
“Body and Song” workshop with Mud/Bone Collective
http://www.mudbone.org/

March – May | NYC
“Body and Song” workshops at TheaterLab
http://www.theaterlab.info/

February – April | NYC
Collaboration with Stone Soup Theatre Arts
http://www.stonesoupkitchen.org/

January – April | NYC
Thursday Nights Working Group at TheaterLab

2006

November 2 | NYC
First “Body and Song” workshop in New York City

August | Plainfield, MA
Solo retreat at Earthdance

2005

October – December | NYC
“Winter Work Session” at Rochelle Rice’s dance studio

May 28 | Wroclaw, Poland
Led workshop in Kejos Circus Festival

May 7 | Wroclaw, Poland
“Master and Margarita” showing at Palacyk Cultural Center

March 24 | Wroclaw, Poland
Work showing at the Grotowski Institute
http://www.grotowski-institute.art.pl/

January – May | Wroclaw, Poland
“Badawczy Teatr Miejski” intensive workshop series

2004

December 5 | Wroclaw, Poland
Open workshop

November 29 | Wroclaw, Poland
First urban expedition

October – December | Wroclaw, Poland
First “Badawczy Teatr Miejski” workshop