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Happy Hour on the Fringe

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Sit back, relax, grab a drink and chat with some of the most imaginative artists in the world.

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00:28:55

S3:E15 - Pavol Liska and Kelly Copper

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2019/08/09

Looks like another pair of Fringe hosts are phoning it in this week! Raina and Katy talk to Nature Theater of Oklahoma's Pavol Liska and Kelly Copper about their latest Fringe offering, Pursuit of Happiness. Liska and Copper discuss how reality TV and the current state of American politics have influenced this part-dance, part Western movie, and part comedy of manners. Pursuit of Happiness will run from September 20-21st at the Mandell Theater in West Philadelphia. For tickets, visit us online at

00:29:55

S3:E14 Tina Satter

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2019/08/02

Zach and Tenara phoned it in this week (drink orders not included), but you wouldn't know it as they talk with the Half Straddle's Artistic Director, Tina Satter, about her production, Is This a Room, for this year's Fringe Festival. Is This a Room is a dramatization of the transcripts of Air Force linguist, Reality Winner, who was charged with leaking evidence of Russian interference in the 2016 election, as she was arrested at her home by FBI agents. Is This a Room will run from September 13-15 at

00:29:18

S3:E13 Mimi Lien

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2019/07/26

The 2019 Fringe Festival is just around the corner...or subway tunnel...or a refinery. Who knows? Raina and Katy are ready to take an adventure with award winning artist and designer Mimi Lien, as they explore unknown depths with Superterranean, a collaboration with Fringe Festival veterans, Pig Iron Theatre Company. Superterranean is a new work of visual theater driven by Lien’s fascinations with urban infrastructure and the human body’s place within it. Superterranean runs from September 5-15th

00:33:35

S3:E12 Blanka Zizka

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2019/07/19

In this episode, we depart from our usual watering hole and join the founder and President of FringeArts, Nick Stuccio, to toast The Wilma Theater's Artistic Director, Blanka Zizka, on her newest production, There: In the Light and the Darkness of the Self and the Other, adapted from the poem by Lebanese-American poet Etel Adnan, with visual art by renown artist Rosa Barba. There is one of the curated shows premiering in the 2019 Fringe Festival and performed by Wilma's Hothouse Company. There: In

00:31:42

S3:E11 Zach Blackwood and Katy Dammers

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2019/07/05

In this episode, Tenara and Raina clink glasses (and a mug of hot chocolate) to FringeArts’ Artistic Producers, Zack Blackwood and Katy Dammers. Zach and Katy will discuss some of the exciting presentations for the 2019 in the Philadelphia Fringe Festival, including the the Festival Bookstore and this year’s Late Night Programing. The Fringe Festival teaser is now available, and you can expect to see Fringe Festival Guides circulating this August! Plan your days to view groundbreaking

00:46:05

S3:E10 Mariana Arteaga - Úumbal

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2019/06/21

Are you the first person to dance at a wedding? Do you turn the music up at a block party? Are you interested in community building? JOIN US THIS SUMMER FORÚUMBAL: NOMADIC CHOREOGRAPHY FOR INHABITANTS, a 100-person participatory dance piece that moves through the streets of Philadelphia! Part of the 2019 Fringe Festival in September,Úumbalis an exercise in meeting, recognizing, and celebrating a community gathered for the joy of movement and exploring new ways of moving through public space. The

00:29:52

S3:E9 Camae Ayewa

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2019/06/07

On this episode of Happy Hour of the Fringe, Raina and Tenara share a drink with poet, noise musician and Afro-futuristCamae Ayewa and discuss her latest project, Circuit City. Known as a force of nature in the Philadelphia Arts scene, Camae has also made her mark world wide as the one-woman band, Moor Mother. Camae discusses how Circuit City explores what the concept of freedom really is, through the lens of the housing crisis and its effects on those who've spent their lifetime in their

00:31:55

S3:E8—Ben Grinberg

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2019/05/24

On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, we had drinks with Ben Grinberg, Artistic Director of Almanac Dance Circus Theatre, instructor at Circadium and Pig Iron, and the curator and host for Test Flights, a circus scratch night. Join our conversation about how Ben found his way into circus, the growth of contemporary circus in Philadelphia, Almanac's 5 year anniversary celebration season, and a teaser for who you may see at this July's Test Flights! Learn more about Hand to Hand Circus

00:26:03

S3:E7—Ben and Sydney Camp

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2019/05/10

On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, listen to Team Sunshine Performance Corporation artist Benjamin Camp discuss getting older with his four year old daughter Sydney. Make sure to get your tickets for Team Sunshine's third installment of their 24 year performance experiment, The Sincerity Project #3 (2019), a meditation on the passage of time that draws from the real lives of its creators, running at FringeArts from June 4 - 8.

00:31:29

S3:E6—Shana Kennedy and Sierra Rhoades Nicholls

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2019/04/26

In anticipation of our Hand to Hand festival in partnership with Circadium School of Contemporary Circus, Katy and Raina sit down with Circadium's Executive Director, Shana Kennedy, and first-year student, Sierra Rhoades Nicholls, to discuss the future of contemporary circus. Shana and Sierra walk the hosts through their personal introductions to the circus arts and the intense training required to pursue a professional career. The group dives into the importance of Circadium's professional program

00:26:28

S3:E5–Jess Conda, Jenn Kidwell, and Betty Smithsonian

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2019/04/12

On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, Jess Conda and Jenn Kidwell, two-thirds of the artistic team behind A Hard Time, sit down to chat with comedian Betty Smithsonian about what's so freaking funny. They chat about what men should do at talkbacks, what audiences can expect at A Hard Time, and why people (men) believe that women aren't funny.This episode contains explicit language.

00:31:05

S3:E4—Bradley Wrenn and Christa Cywinski

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2019/03/29

On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, Bradley Wrenn,part of the The Berserker Residentsand ChristaCywinski, Director ofTrinity Playgroup, sat down to talk about theplanning and playing behindBroccoli, Roosevelt and Mr. House! and the connection between learning, playing, and building a show for a family unit to enjoy. We took a field trip to record at Trinity Playgroup, so you may hear the sounds of...well, playtime!

00:27:30

S3:E3–Cecily Chapman

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2019/03/14

Tenara and Zach sit down with FringeArts ambassador and Le Super Grand Continental alum Cecily Chapman. The trio discuss the importance of public practice performances and Cecily goes into detail about her personal experience as a performer in a large-scale production. She talks about the physical, mental, and social aspects of the process and even gives some advice to those who are curious about performing in the future. The conversation acts as wonderful insight for people interested in getting

00:27:41

S3:E2—Alice Yorke and Elicia Gonzales

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2019/03/01

Alice Yorke, Lead Artist of The Appointment and Co-Director of Lightning Rod Special and Elicia Gonzales, Executive Director of Women’s Medical Fund, sat down to talk about the research and rehearsal process Lightning Rod Special went through and what the American abortion debate really means for issues of health care, education, race, and more. Learn more about the Women's Medical Fund here.

00:23:31

S3:E1—Keeping Up the Good Fight with Shawn Aleong and...

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2019/02/13

A Fierce Kind of Love cast-member Shawn Aleong and ADAPT activist Tony Brooks sit down and talk about living with disabilities in an exclusive world, and the missing history of disability rights advocacy. Learn more about ADAPT here.

00:38:42

S2:E16—The Hosts of HHOF

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2018/12/21

You’ve heard from many of the artists and community members who have worked with FringeArts this year; why not learn more about the people on the other side of the mic? On this very special end-of-year episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, all four hosts, Raina, Zach, Tenara, and Katy, sit down together and reflect on their journeys to FringeArts, what they’ve accomplished over the course of the last year, and what they hope 2019 holds in store for them. Sit back and relax over your holiday break

00:29:05

S2:E15—Christine Gwillim

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2018/11/29

Recorded in the midst of Fringe Festival 2018, so please forgive the audio as FringeArts headquarters was in full preparation mode, Christine Gwillim join hosts/artistic producers Zach and Katy discuss the Festival arts landscape as it looks at present, where it’s going in the future, and what FringeArts’ future looks like with the introduction two brand new festivals.

00:39:13

S2:E14—Nora Litz from Puentes de Salud and Rev. Dan...

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2018/11/21

We, here at FringeArts, have had the opportunity to meet and hear about the amazing work that so many different people and organizations in Philadelphia are doing to make life better for their fellow Philly residents. Today, Nora Litz, the Director of Arts and Culture at Salud de Puentes in South Philly, and Danny Cortés, the Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff of Esperanza, take time out of their busy schedules to tell us about the work that they do. Learn more about their work, and we

00:27:13

S2:E13—Tori Gillis from Legendary

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2018/11/14

Voguing may have come to prominence in 1980s New York, but it’s very much alive and well here in present-day Philadelphia. Assistant Director of the First Person Arts Festival show Legendary by Kemar Jewel, Tori Gillis, stops by Happy Hour on the Fringe to give us a rundown of the voguers that we should be following, share how she became involved in Legendary, and explain the difference between a ‘dip’ and a ‘shwam.’ **Hint: If you don’t want to be embarrassed at your next Ball, this episode is

00:32:26

S2:E12—Gabriela Sanchez, Ivan Vila, & Virginia Sanchez

Happy Hour on the Fringe ·

2018/11/08

Director of upcoming First Person Arts Festival's show Pa'lante, Gabriela Sanchez stops by the FringeArts office with Pa'lante actors Ivan Vila and Virginia Sanchez (also known as Gabby's mother) to discuss the creation of the piece, traditions and what Pa'lante truly means. Enjoy! Pa'lante runs Nov 11 + 12 at FringeArts. To purchase your ticket visit https://fringearts.com/event/palante/2018-11-11/. Show notes: Learn more about Power Street Theatre at https://www.powerstreettheatre.com. To

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