"Weather-ing": Meryl Murman McKnight Residency Performances @8pm
Schedule
Tue Jun 25 2024 at 08:00 pm to Wed Jun 26 2024 at 09:00 pm
Location
Prairie Island Campground | Winona, MN
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**Free admission, but reservations are recommended. https://forms.gle/ENkm6FmZyHjqZa8o8
*For those with access needs as there will be some walking involved, please reach out via Facebook or email: [email protected].
Join us down by the Mississippi River for "Weather-ing: the secret sound of f" for a ritual between women and water, June 25-26 @8pm at Prairie Island Campground, Winona, MN, Dakota land.
The 2024 McKnight International Choreographer Residency is hosting Thessaloniki-based Lebanese American choreographer Meryl Zaytoun Murman in Minnesota, in partnership with Winona based dance/interdisciplinary artist Sharon Mansur and her creative platform, The Cedar Tree Project.
The Winona portion of the month long residency culminates in the premiere of two site-specific, outdoor performances Tuesday, June 25 & Wednesday June 26 (Raindate Thursday June 27) at Prairie Island Campground. The performance includes a cast of Winona-based dance and interdisciplinary artists and will embrace the beautiful natural setting along the Mississippi River banks at sunset.
Performers: Gloria Alicia Alatorre, Mary Lee Eischen, Sharon Mansur, Marcia Ratliff, Zil Ricker
Live music by Tim O’Keefe
Costumes by: Samuel Forney
Sound design: Robert Stuber
Join us at sunset for laughter, resilience and reflection....
Supported by community partners: Prairie Island Campground and Theatre du Mississippi.
For more information about these free performances, visit: cedartreeproject.com
To make a reservation: https://forms.gle/ENkm6FmZyHjqZa8o8
For more about Meryl Murman and the 2024 McKnight International Choreographer Residency: www.mcknightdancechoreo.org/international-artist
The McKnight Residency in Minnesota is made possible by the McKnight International Choreographer Residency Program, funded by the McKnight Foundation and administered by ArtSpace.
The City of Winona’s Prairie Island Campground is located along the backwaters of the Mississippi River, and serves as a springboard to opportunities in the Winona area for outdoor recreation and community arts and cultural events. �www.prairieislandcampground.com/
Local community partners for the Winona portion of this residency: Art of the Rural, Prairie Island Campground and Theatre du Mississippi
Mansur and Murman were supported for the creative research portion of this residency by a 2023 Forecast Public Art Mid-Career Professional Development grant, with funding from The McKnight Foundation.
Photo credit: Meryl Murman
Photo description: A view of the Mississippi River and bluffs at Prairie Island Campground
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Where is it happening?
Prairie Island Campground, Prairie Island Park, Prairie Island Rd, Winona, MN 55987, United States,Winona, MinnesotaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: