A Spectacle Festival of Performance, Live Music, and Art CELEBRATINGORDINARYJOESANDAVERAGEJANES OF ALL AGES
In the spirit of Labor Day’s celebration of workers and their families, Redmoon launches its FIRST FESTIVAL of quality family entertainment, public art installation, quirky small scale performances and live music acts all culminating in a REDMOONSPECTACLE PRODUCTION. During the daytime you can: Journey through the world renowned LUMINARIUMPRESENTED BY THE UK’S ARCHITECTS OF AIR; Enjoy children’s entertainment including world-class storytelling and music; experience UNIQUESIDESHOW ACTS such as Ricky (the world famous lounge performer); encounter roaming GUERILLAPERFORMERSAND BUSKERS; relax in the ‘living room’ and picnic in the lakeshore location. Stay for the evening and add the following to the above: revel in a live musical act each night presented by our festival partners THE METRO; the thrilling 2 dimensional – LAST OF MY SPECIES II: The Perilous Songs of Bibi Merhdad (an exciting sequel to last year’s massive hit)!
For more programming information, and a list of participating artists please visit:
At South Belmont Harbor (Belmont at Lake Shore Drive)
Thursday & Friday 6PM-10PM: $25
Saturday & Sunday 1PM-10PM: $15-$25
Monday 1PM-6PM: $15 KIDSUNDER 10 For $10, KIDSUNDER 3 For FREE!
SPECTACLE 2010: THE ASTRONAUT’S BIRTHDAY
113 ROBOTS, 91 ROCKETSHIPS, 3 ASTRONAUTS, 1 DANGEROUSPLANET, 4 CHAPTERS OF SPACEADVENTURE. JOINREDMOON IN OUTER SPACE!
Gather in the plaza of the Museum of Contemporary Art and be witness to an ENORMOUSSTORYBOOK of EPIC ADVENTURE! See Redmoon bring art outside the gallery walls and delight in our collision of SCIENCEFICTION, COMICBOOK, SPECTACLEPERFORMANCE, WILDSHADOW, SILHOUETTEPERFORMERS, ANDBERSERK MUSIC! Marvel as we take over the entire façade of the MCA with our WEIRD and WONDERFUL tale of a single astronaut’s journey to SAVETHEEARTH. Using the glass façade of the MCA, this MASSIVE shadow play will be rendered as a 5 STORYHIGHGRAPHICNOVEL for an audience of spectators. Prepare for your transmission. COMEAND BE ASTONISHED…
The Astronaut’s Birthday is created in partnership with MCA Stage.
Thursdays, Fridays, & Sundays September 9th – 26th
At the Museum of Contemporary Art Plaza
7:30PM THUR: $15
7:30PM FRI & SUN: $20
KIDSUNDER 10 For $10, KIDSUNDER 3 For FREE!
REDMOON’S PREMIER SUMMER CAMP!
Engineering Creativity
Redmoon Summer Camp will inspire young imaginations in a unique exploration of Redmoon’s creativity and collaboration. Youth will be introduced to Redmoon’s exciting toolbox of puppetry, mechanical object making, shadow, and physical performance. Summer Camp participants will create an original shadow show to be performed for family and friends on the final day of camp.
