La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club Presents Sun Kim Dance Theatre’s Alien of Extraordinary - Part of La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival

Join us at the iconic La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club for an exhilarating performance of Alien of Extraordinary by Sun Kim Dance Theatre, as part of the remarkable 21st annual La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival! 🌈 This captivating dance-theatre piece navigates the emotional intricacies of the U.S. artist visa system, inviting audiences to engage directly with the realities of immigrant artists.

✨ Performance Details:

• Tickets:
  • General Admission: $30
  • Students/Seniors: $25
  • Support the Artists option: $50
• Limited Offers: The first 10 tickets for each performance are only $10 (limit of 2 per person).

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🩰 Alien of Extraordinary delves into Sun Kim's personal experiences as an immigrant dance artist. With themes of vulnerability, resilience, and the often overwhelming red tape of bureaucratic systems, this piece blends dance, acting, live music, and audience interaction to foster empathy and understanding.

🎶 Sun Kim, a celebrated Korean-born dancer and choreographer, has garnered numerous accolades, including the 2025 NYSCA/NYFA fellowship in choreography and the 2022 Bessie Awards nomination. Her dynamic performances resonate deeply, showcasing her unique artistic journey through Sun Kim Dance Theatre.

🤝 Creative Team:

• Director: Sun Kim
• Choreographers: Sun Kim & dancers
• Writers: Sun Kim and Dillon Kraemer
• Associate Choreographer: Alice Castro
• Composer: Michael Winograd
• Lighting Designer: Amina Alexander
• Scenic Designer: Psyril R. Apacible
• Cast Includes: Sun Kim, Alice Castro, Adniel Velez, Jordan Kaya, Erica Diederich, Michael Winograd

🌍 La MaMa Moves! fosters innovation in dance, presenting twelve exceptional productions over several weeks, led by an impressive roster of artists. Notably, this festival emphasizes hybrid programming, extending its reach beyond NYC to connect with audiences everywhere.

🌟 About La MaMa:
As a pioneer in the arts, La MaMa has consistently celebrated the creativity of diverse voices. With over 30 Obie Awards and a commitment to nurturing artists from all backgrounds, its mission remains as powerful today as it was since its inception in 1961. Celebrate dance, community, and artistic expression at La MaMa Moves!

For more information, visit the La MaMa website or reach out to them via email for inquiries.