Mabou Mines

06/04/2024

A nice piece on Arthur Russell, cellist, who played Philip Glass' music for JoAnne Akalaitis' direction of Beckett's Cascando. Mabou Mines 1976.

A new oral history captures the relentless creativity of Arthur Russell and the world of composers and artists he belonged to — many of whom, like him, fell victim to the AIDS epidemic.

06/01/2024

We are $4600 away from our goal and we are amazed by your generosity. In two days we are over halfway to our goal. If we can raise $10,000 in matching funds by the end of June, we can continue to create new work and build vital artistic partnerships—Harlem Stage, Lincoln Center, Park Avenue Armory, Under The Radar Festival, David Neumann / Advanced Beginner Group, Experiments in Opera, and International Contemporary Ensemble. Any donation you can give will be deeply appreciated. https://www.maboumines.org/support-mabou-mines/

05/30/2024

An extremely generous donor has offered Mabou Mines a $10,000 match. If we can raise $10,000 in matching funds by the end of June, we can continue to create new work and build vital artistic partnerships—Harlem Stage, Lincoln Center Theater, Park Avenue Armory, Under The Radar Festival, David Neumann / Advanced Beginner Group, Experiments in Opera and International Contemporary Ensemble. Any donation you can give will be deeply appreciated.

https://www.maboumines.org/support-mabou-mines/

04/18/2024

Current Associate Artist and SUITE/Space Alum Tamar-kali joins forces with Co-Artistic Director Carl Hancock Rux to present THE SWANN @ Harlem Stage Friday, May 3 – Saturday, May 4 | 7:30PM. Check it out!

Composer, vocalist, performing and recording artist Tamar-kali presents excerpts from her new opera, The Swann, based on the first known person in this count...

04/15/2024

Senior Associate Basil Twist's work is touring.

Music and vocal theater inspired by tales from ancient China “Book of Mountains and Seas” at BroadStage by Bondo Wyszpolski Composer and librettist Huang Ruo reached all the way back to China’s Qin…

04/02/2024

We’re hiring!

Mabou Mines is currently seeking a detail-oriented Company Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our historic company.

Learn more: https://www.maboumines.org/about/workwithus/

03/10/2024

Tariq El-Sabir, MM Suite/Space Artist releases new album God 2 Handle

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03/10/2024

MM Associate Artist Tei Blow is a 2024 Foundation for the Contemporary Arts Grantee.

My work blends the strategies I have learned from performance, media design, and installation. Each form tries to show one facet of meaning, while the others work to conceal it. I fixate on the exploration of media, a VHS tape, a fog machine, a YouTube video, a brochure about sheds, or a diary from....

03/10/2024

Matthew Paul Olmos, MM Rap Artist, talks shop with American Theater American Theatre magazine

This month Brian talks to the Mexican American playwright about his educational path, his early years in New York, and his process for writing poetic plays.

03/10/2024

International Contemporary Ensemble was in the house at to workshop Barcelona Map of Shadows with composer and me. So amazing to start this process of new opera-making by improvising with the band! From left to right Levi Lorenzo (electronics) Kyra Sims (french horn), Josh Rubin (clarinets) Rebekah Heller (bassoon) and Gareth Flowers (trumpet), me (libretto, direction) and Mika (composer). Thanks to all the support from Jenni Bowman, Bridgid Bergin, Daniel Rodier, Ona Martini, John Fistos and Andy Sowers.

02/29/2024

We are looking forward to hosting Talking Band's 3rd show in its 50th Anniversary Season - Shimmer and Herringbone @ MM in May.

La MaMa will present the world premiere of 'EXISTENTIALISM' as part of Talking Band's 50th Anniversary Season, directed by Anne Bogart. Award-winning director reunites with Talking Band 35 years after their first Obie-winning collaboration. Learn how to purchase tickets!