Cucalorus Stage
Cucalorus Stage showcases outlandish, alternative, heartwarming, and original new performers. This year, most events will be virtual, bringing together all kinds of work including theatre, music, comedy, dance, spoken word, and also time to get-together. Beloved Emcees will welcome you to films and shows, inviting living room theatrics onto the silver screen, and grounding the festival in place and time. Valuing collective embodiment, Cucalorus Stage bridges interpersonal experiences with digital landscapes to inspire future worlds.
Filmmakers Lounge: Feet to the Fire— From Accountability to Change in the Midst of a Racial Reckoning
Hosts: Byron Hurt, Anna Ray-Smith
This years Filmmakers Lounges will be hosted on Zoom by artists close to Cucalorus. They will be digital gathering spaces to congregate, reflect, and engage with each other. Further descriptions...
Filmmakers Lounge: hosted by Kelley Van Dilla
Host: Kelley Van Dilla
This years Filmmakers Lounges will be hosted on Zoom by artists close to Cucalorus. They will be digital gathering spaces to congregate, reflect, and engage with each other. Further descriptions...
Filmmakers Lounge: hosted by Sophie Traub
Host: Sophie Traub
This years Filmmakers Lounges will be hosted on Zoom by artists close to Cucalorus. They will be digital gathering spaces to congregate, reflect, and engage with each other. Further descriptions...
Gazed At: Stories of a Mortal Body
Julie-Ann Scott-Pollock
An autobiographical performance that combines storytelling, poetry, and digital art to ask audiences to embrace, rather than fear, the inevitability of our bodies breaking down.
LiveLab: Meet-up
In collaboration with CultureHub
CultureHub will facilitate a meet-up for participants to learn about LiveLab, a browser-based media-router for collaborative performance developed by CultureHub. LiveLab is free and open-source and empowers artists and arts...
Reality Television, Political Theater, and Social Change
Kristina Wong
Kristina Wong is a performance artist, comedian and elected representative whose work onstage and in politics is informed by an obsessive knowledge of the reality television format. How does reality...
Visual/Sound/Walls: Friday the 13th with SPARKS
Host: Aaron Hillis
For over 50 years, beloved art-pop band Sparks have navigated the seas of glam, disco, new wave, neo-classical and modern indie rock... and as their latest record “A Steady Drip,...
