• Oct 16, 2016 from 1:00pm to 4:30pm
  • Location: Rockaway Artist Alliance: Studio 7 Galleries / Gateway National Recreation Area
  • Latest Activity: Oct 11, 2023

Kinesis Project dance theatre, hosted by The Rockaway Artist Alliance and National Parks Service, continues performances along the beach of Fort Tilden on October 16, 2016 at 1pm and 4:30pm. Audiences will meet at Rockaway Artist Alliance Gallery to be brought to the performance, and should wear clothes for a fall day at the beach and shoes for walking. After the performance, audiences are welcome back to enjoy visual art at the Rockaways Artist Alliance. A post show conversation with the artists will follow the 4:30pm performance. Tickets for Secrets and Seawalls are $25-$45 and are available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/secrets-and-seawalls-in-the-rockaways-2016-tickets-27126669599.

Transportation from NYC: Kinesis Project partners with NYC Beach Bus to easily bring our audiences to Ft. Tilden. The bus meets ticketed audience members near Atlantic Avenue and transports audiences - drinks and snacks available! Tickets for bus must be purchased ahead of time via the performance ticket link to board.

Secrets and Seawalls is a dance in two acts. Inspired by storms and disruption, Melissa

Riker and Kinesis Project dance theatre in collaboration with architect Lee H. Skolnick, FAIA, use methods of dance and architecture to explore vulnerability, power, and how each are revealed. The work premiered along the beach at Fort Tilden in Gateway National Park, The Rockaways in 2015. Melissa Riker and Lee Skolnick’s collaboration, Secrets and Seawalls has spanned the interest of both dance media and architecture. 

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