{"id":136,"date":"2007-06-04T05:34:50","date_gmt":"2007-06-04T10:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=136"},"modified":"2007-06-04T05:34:50","modified_gmt":"2007-06-04T10:34:50","slug":"love-conjureblues-text-installation-tx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=136","title":{"rendered":"love conjure\/blues text installation (TX)"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/span>Imagine Being in a room… encircled by walls that are screens (made of cloth) with small altars in corners \u2014 made of dirt and water and projected images \u2014 you are part of a Living story\/unfolding with the author present\/as Narrator\/as participant & Witness with you in a world of projected images and sound that fills the surrounding enfolding breathing Space… <\/span>http:\/\/loveconjureblues.com\/sneakpeak<\/a>
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\nlove conjure\/blues<\/span> is a performance\/novel published by RedBone Press<\/span>. It is a raucous gender bending\/jook joint singing\/Prayer circling\/Liberation minded\/deep loving fun piece that explores sexuality, a range of gender expressions and “the blues” <\/span>as ritual<\/span>. THE love conjure\/blues <\/span>text installation is a multi media production that includes LIVE narration by the author (Sharon Bridgforth).\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span>Bridgforth and Jen Simmons (a writer, director and designer whose work lives in the liminal spaces between the convergence of film, live performance, and the web) have created and will install an envirnoment that Bridgforth will narrate LIVE inside of\/with the audience as witness-participants.<\/p>\n

CONJURE PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS<\/span>
THE <\/span>love conjure\/blues<\/span> text installation<\/span><\/p>\n

THE OFF CENTER\u00a0 2211-A Hidalgo in Austin, TX 78702<\/span>
JUNE 15,\u00a0 7PM\u00a0 OPENING NIGHT PERFORMANCE\/<\/wbr>PARTY! $15 <\/span>
JUNE 16 & 17\u00a0 2PM & 7PM\u00a0 Sliding Scale $8-$15<\/span>
JUNE 21, 22 & 23 7PM Sliding Scale $8-$15<\/span>

Tickets available at the door.\u00a0 For more information go to:<\/span>
http:\/\/loveconjureblues.com<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Imagine Being in a room… encircled by walls that are screens (made of cloth) with small altars in corners \u2014 made of dirt and water and projected images \u2014 you are part of a Living story\/unfolding with the author present\/as Narrator\/as participant & Witness with you in a world of projected images and sound that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pMmJz-2c","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":142,"url":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=142","url_meta":{"origin":136,"position":0},"title":"Blues Opera of Two Black Women in Love – DC","author":"","date":"July 8, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"INDIGO, A BLUES OPERA Written, Directed, Produced by Karma Mayet Johnson in collaboration with Tom\u00e1s Doncker, Torkwase Dyson and Ashley Brockington WHERE AND WHEN: The Warehouse Arts Mainstage Theater 1012-21 7th St. NW, Washington D.C. 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