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Performing Arts Season 2019–2020

Experience the daring ideas of diverse artists inventing new work that responds to the now. Intensity, surprise, urgency, humanity, complexity, provocation, joy—these subjects bind the experiences awaiting you in the Walker’s 2019–2020 Performing Arts season.

Acknowledgments

The Walker Art Center’s Performing Arts programs are made possible by generous support from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation through the Doris Duke Performing Arts Fund, the William and Nadine McGuire Commissioning Fund, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Producers’ Council

Performing Arts programs and commissions at the Walker are generously supported by members of the Producers’ Council: Nor Hall and Roger Hale; King’s Fountain/Barbara Watson Pillsbury and Henry Pillsbury; Sarah Lutman and Rob Rudolph; Emily Maltz; Dr. William W. and Nadine M. McGuire; Leni and David Moore, Jr./The David and Leni Moore Family Foundation; Annie and Peter Remes; Therese Sexe and David Hage; and Mike and Elizabeth Sweeney.

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Nature Theater of Oklahoma and EN-KNAP Group: Pursuit of Happiness
People in Western style clothing reenacting a bar fight.

Fri, Sep 13, 2019

Performances

Nature Theater of Oklahoma and EN-KNAP Group: Pursuit of Happiness

KOKOKO!
Members of KOKOKO! posing with their instruments.

Fri, Sep 20, 2019

Performances

KOKOKO!

Lonnie Holley, featuring Nelson Patton and Shahzad Ismaily
Two side by side black and white portraits of Lonnie Holley

Sat, Oct 5, 2019

Performances

Lonnie Holley, featuring Nelson Patton and Shahzad Ismaily

Ted Hearne: In Your Mouth

Thu, Nov 21, 2019

Performances

Ted Hearne: In Your Mouth

Choreographers’ Evening 2019: Curated by SuperGroup

Sat, Nov 30, 2019

Performances

Choreographers’ Evening 2019: Curated by SuperGroup

Ligia Lewis: Water Will (in Melody)
Two dancers on the ground, one standing with arm raised, on a black stage with brick wall background.

Thu, Jan 23, 2020

Performances

Ligia Lewis: Water Will (in Melody)

Mary Halvorson’s Code Girl and Thumbscrew (Fujiwara/Formanek/Halvorson)
Members of Mary Halverson's Code Girl and Thumbscrew.

Sat, Feb 8, 2020

Performances

Mary Halvorson’s Code Girl and Thumbscrew (Fujiwara/Formanek/Halvorson)

A.I.M by Kyle Abraham

Sat, Feb 29, 2020

Performances

A.I.M by Kyle Abraham

Faye Driscoll: Thank You For Coming: Space

Thu, Mar 5, 2020

Performances

Faye Driscoll: Thank You For Coming: Space