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We're opening up our house to NY!Join us on Saturday, Oct 15 at 11am to hear architect Maitland Jones (from Deborah Berke & Partners) discuss the interior renovations and plans for 122CC. The once and future home of PS122 -- legendary NYC hotbed for contemporary performance. All weekend long we'll leading free tours, telling ghost stories and giving you a peek at the unseen / behind the scenes spaces of Performance Space 122's East Village home. So come by anytime between 11am - 5pm on both…See More

To begin and end the world as we know it... A veritable who's who of NYC performance promises to be on parade for 4 action-packed nights in the style of the original PS122 Benefits. Expect the unexpected as the LES Lounge comes alive at 6pm nightly in the downstairs space, providing a cozy atmosphere for personalities of the past, present, and future to come together to mingle, reminisce, perform and subterfuge with Lounge host, legendary Stage Manager to the stars, Lori E. Seid. The lounge…See More

WORLD PREMIEREA blendwerk production presented in association with the Goethe-Institut New York and PS122With its overlapping of Joseph Roth's novel, reality, and contemporary history, HOTEL SAVOY opens up a world between dream and reality in the history-laden and often unseen spaces of 1014 5th Avenue. Visitors become guests in the empty hotel and encounter past employees: an elevator operator, a young maid, the hotel barber, the concierge, and a barmaid. These gatekeepers lead us into remote…See More

SoloNOVA Arts Festival ExtensionterraNOVA Collective is thrilled to announce the extension of four shows from the 7th Annual soloNOVA Arts Festival, the premier festival for solo performers in New York City.The festival celebrates innovative individuals who push the boundaries of what it means to be an artist, aims to redefine the solo form and uniquely invigorates the audience through the time-honored tradition of storytelling.tickets $20/15 for students/seniors…See More

THE WOOSTER GROUP'S BOOTY CALL AVANT-GARDE-ARAMA!Sources confirm that The Wooster Group is excited to guest curate Performance Space 122’s longest-running multi-disciplinary mini-festival and that this spring’s Avant-Garde-Arama! will feature artists who the Group calls upon, in their own words, “sometimes late at night, sometimes when we haven’t seen them in a while, sometimes lonely, sometimes drunk, and sometimes when we’ve just got nothing better to do.”MCs:Radiohole’s Eric Dyer, of the…See More

ZEE is a rigorous mindscape; a hallucinatory architecture of light; a dream machine.An enclosed space is filled with a dense, odorless fog that completely obscures the walls, floor and ceiling. Individuals freely roam this environment, while flickering light filters through the haze, inducing hallucinations and sensory distortions within each viewer. A droning soundscape intensifies this full-immersion experience, shifting dynamically according to changes in the color, frequency and intensity…See More

ZEE is a rigorous mindscape; a hallucinatory architecture of light; a dream machine.An enclosed space is filled with a dense, odorless fog that completely obscures the walls, floor and ceiling. Individuals freely roam this environment, while flickering light filters through the haze, inducing hallucinations and sensory distortions within each viewer. A droning soundscape intensifies this full-immersion experience, shifting dynamically according to changes in the color, frequency and intensity…See More