Apres Avant Garde Festival

Apres Avant Garde Festival on the Staten Island Ferry, October 1, 2017.

Day de Dada, the Staten Island Performance Art Collective.

This event commemorated the 50th anniversary of the 5th annual Avant Garde Festival that happened for 24 hours on the September 30, 1967 Staten Island Ferry. Thank you Charlotte Moorman !

The Apres Avant Garde Festival included dance, music, video and interactive performances.

Apres Avant Garde Festival Artists:

Rick Krieger , Barbara Lubliner , Marcy B. Freedman , Megan Livingston , Tamara Wyndham , Viv de Dada , Milenka Berengolc , Larry Schwabacher , Mary Campbell , Lydia Grey , Hilliard Greene , Phoebe Blue , Melissa HB West , Amelia Sanders , Philip Sanders , cre-a-tion dance collective (Simone Simone Johnson, Rosita Roldan, Alyssa Rapp ) Mark Semanchik , DADAnewyorkDADAnynyDADA, ( Joanie Fritz Zosike, Robert Hieger ) , NYOBS (Peter Cramer )

See More Pictures on the Day de Dada Facebook Page  

 

Planning Planning Planning !

Day de Dada is in the planning stages for an October 1, 2017 “Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Avant Garde Festival”  held on the Staten Island Ferry in 1967.

The Annual Avant Garde Festival of New York was an annual event that began in 1963 as an open forum for the emerging experimental music scene in New York City. Established in 1963 by cellist and performance artist Charlotte Moorman, the festival ran for 15 years in various locations including Central Park and the Staten Island Ferry until 1980. Read More 

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