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SUMMARY:Everyday Magic: Puppetry and Breaking Boundaries with Josh Rice
DESCRIPTION:Discover the transformative power of puppetry with Jim Henson Foundation Award winner and SHAKE Producing Artistic Director Josh Rice. Along with his talented team\, he will reveal how puppetry illuminates text\, ignites creativity\, and forges new pathways for self-expression beyond societal and linguistic boundaries. \nThis interactive discussion features industry experts\, culminating in a hands-on exploration of how everyday objects can be used as tools for puppetry\, storytelling\, and cross-cultural communication\, perfect for audiences aged 12 and up. \nAMFA Members are invited to enjoy a complimentary drink before the program begins during Member Mingle in the Cultural Living Room. \nAbout Josh Rice\nRice is the co-founder and Producing Artistic Director of Shake Productions\, as well as the founder of the New York State Puppet Festival. He is also a recipient of a 2024 Jim Henson Foundation Production Grant. \nHis current production Kayfabe\, a puppet wrestling entertainment spectacular\, explores the crossroads of traditional forms of puppetry and popular culture. \n\nEveryday Magic: Puppetry and Breaking Boundaries with Josh Rice is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by the Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation.
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SUMMARY:Puppetry Masterclass with Josh Rice
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your creativity in this fun\, hands-on exploration of puppetry with Josh Rice\, a creative force in the world of contemporary puppet theatre! Aspiring puppeteers aged 16 and up will enjoy an inside look at Rice’s processes and take inspiration from his work to create something new. \nAbout Josh Rice\nRice is the co-founder and Producing Artistic Director of SHAKE\, as well as the founder of the New York State Puppet Festival. He is also a recipient of a 2024 Jim Henson Foundation Production Grant. \nHis current production Kayfabe\, a puppet wrestling entertainment spectacular\, explores the crossroads of traditional forms of puppetry and popular culture. \n\nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by the Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nPhoto by Kat Kuo.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/puppetry-masterclass-with-josh-rice/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children's Theatre,Special Events,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Wine Dinner featuring Pasqua Winery (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Secure your seat at an exclusive evening of exceptional wines and delicious food in partnership with Pasqua Winery of Verona\, Italy. \nSavor a menu of Italian-inspired dishes prepared by Park Grill Executive Chef Noralee Bowles\, expertly paired with the wine label’s prestigious Veneto wines. \nIn celebration of their 100th anniversary\, a representative from Verona Winery will be on hand to share details on the winemaking processes they cultivated to create the perfect “sips of art.” \nMENU\nItalian Charcuterie\nItalian cheeses\, grapes\, berries\, olives\, citrus\, roasted eggplant\, peppers\, artichoke\, pesto\, olive oil\, balsamic syrup\, baguettes\, flatbread\, assorted crackers \nRosé and Sangiovese \nAntipasto: Summer Caprese\nProsciutto\, heirloom tomato\, melon\, mozzarella\, opal basil\, 25-year balsamic \nPinot Grigio \nPrimo: Porcini Lobster Tortelloni\nSalsify cream\, Arkansas oyster mushrooms\, black truffle\, Grana Padano \nPassimento \nSecondo: Costolette Brasate (Braised Short Rib)\nPolenta\, gremolata\, romanesco broccoli\, squash\, radicchio \nCantine Lui Cabernet Sauvignon \nDolce: Semifreddo\nStrawberry\, pistachio\, and chocolate frozen custard \nValpolicella Ripasso \n 
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