BODY / SHADOW is a captivating experimental opera that brings together the talents of composer Paul J. Botelho, visual artist Brice Brown, choreographer Douglas Dunn, and media designer Steve Gibson. This groundbreaking production features 17 skilled dancers who showcase a series of nonlinear, one-minute acts, conducted in real-time by Dunn. The performance takes place in the round, immersing the audience in the mesmerizing display.

As the dancers move throughout the space, they interact with a five-channel video projection that is displayed on screens they handle. Simultaneously, Botelho provides vocal improvisations to an electro-acoustic score, creating a multi-layered experience that challenges the coherence of the human body and explores its vulnerabilities. This thought-provoking opera will be performed at the historic Judson Memorial Church in New York City on October 27th and 28th, with doors opening at 7:15 PM.

If you're interested in attending this unique event, tickets are available for $25 (inclusive of fees). Please note that there is no elevator access to the venue. In addition to the performance, there will be a special book associated with BODY / SHADOW available for purchase, featuring text, images, and a CD. This limited edition hardbound publication offers a deeper exploration of the opera. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the incredible talent of Jules Bakshi, Cemiyon Barber, Jay Beardsley, and the rest of the exceptional cast. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit bodyshadowopera.com.

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Judson Memorial Church seems to be open only on weekends, so we were unable to visit it on Monday. It is a very beautiful church. Although it is not clear what the architectural style is, it is as beautiful as the surrounding old buildings.

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