2021
1001 Arab Futures: an embodied imaginarium
concept and performance by Sharon Mansur
co-directed by Yara Boustany (Lebanon), Andrea Shaker (Minneapolis), and Mette Loulou von Kohl (New York City)
an outdoor multi-media site situated dance performance and visual installation
Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts
https://mca.smumn.edu
Keoxa/Winona, Mni Sota Makoce/MN
early June 2021
&
The McKnight Foundation's Dance Fellows SOLO Commission evening
http://www.mcknightdancechoreo.org/solo
Minneapolis, Mni Sota Makoce/MN
September 17-18, 2021
The Cowles Center for Dance and the Performing Arts
https://www.thecowlescenter.org
Supported by a 2018-2019 McKnight Foundation Dance Fellowship SOLO Commission and a 2020 Minnesota State Arts Board
Cultural Community Partnership grant In partnership with the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts
www.cedartreeproject.com/1001-arab-futures.html
Sharon Mansur, in partnership with the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts is a fiscal year 2020 recipient of a Cultural Community Partnership grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature, and by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Sharon Mansur was also a 2018-2019 McKnight Foundation Dance Fellow.
SHIFT~ performance salons (COVID style)
curated by Sharon Mansur
featuring: Erin Drummond, La Green, Sarah Johnson, Sydney Swanson, Mai'a Williams, and Michelle Wiltgen/woolen lover
Keoxa/Winona, MN
Summer/Fall 2021
Sharon Mansur is a fiscal year 2021 recipient of a Creative Support for Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature, and by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
2020
...in the space between
site-specific dance film screenings in Winona, MN
Summer/Fall 2020
Supported by a 2020 individual artist grant from the Winona Fine Arts Commission
homesick
Ten Tiny Virtual Dances
curated by Sarah Carlson
May 2020
https://vimeo.com/415549386
small distances
Mid West Music Fest at HOME
May 2020
view minute 30-60:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_C3HtS1b5rM&t=1832s
The Cedar Tree Project presents:
Western Sahara & Palestine: an evening of creative resistance
with Leila Awadallah, Fatimatu Bachiri, Alexis Salem and Mai'a Williams
March 2020
Art of the Rural's Public Launch, Keoxa/Winona, MN
2019
SHIFT~ a performance salon
with guest artist Erin Drummond
June 2019
Infinity Yoga Studio, Keoxa/Winona, MN and progressive 3rd Street performance to Art of the Rural's Public Launch featuring site art and installations by Sarah Johnson, Jovy Rockey and Lyon Smith
SHIFT~ a performance salon
with guest artists woolen lover & Mai'a Williams
May 2019
Infinity Yoga Studio, Keoxa/Winona, MN
Video stills from small distances, Mid West Music Fest at Home, 2020
1001 Arab Futures: an embodied imaginarium
concept and performance by Sharon Mansur
co-directed by Yara Boustany (Lebanon), Andrea Shaker (Minneapolis), and Mette Loulou von Kohl (New York City)
an outdoor multi-media site situated dance performance and visual installation
Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts
https://mca.smumn.edu
Keoxa/Winona, Mni Sota Makoce/MN
early June 2021
&
The McKnight Foundation's Dance Fellows SOLO Commission evening
http://www.mcknightdancechoreo.org/solo
Minneapolis, Mni Sota Makoce/MN
September 17-18, 2021
The Cowles Center for Dance and the Performing Arts
https://www.thecowlescenter.org
Supported by a 2018-2019 McKnight Foundation Dance Fellowship SOLO Commission and a 2020 Minnesota State Arts Board
Cultural Community Partnership grant In partnership with the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts
www.cedartreeproject.com/1001-arab-futures.html
Sharon Mansur, in partnership with the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts is a fiscal year 2020 recipient of a Cultural Community Partnership grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature, and by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Sharon Mansur was also a 2018-2019 McKnight Foundation Dance Fellow.
SHIFT~ performance salons (COVID style)
curated by Sharon Mansur
featuring: Erin Drummond, La Green, Sarah Johnson, Sydney Swanson, Mai'a Williams, and Michelle Wiltgen/woolen lover
Keoxa/Winona, MN
Summer/Fall 2021
Sharon Mansur is a fiscal year 2021 recipient of a Creative Support for Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature, and by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
2020
...in the space between
site-specific dance film screenings in Winona, MN
Summer/Fall 2020
Supported by a 2020 individual artist grant from the Winona Fine Arts Commission
homesick
Ten Tiny Virtual Dances
curated by Sarah Carlson
May 2020
https://vimeo.com/415549386
small distances
Mid West Music Fest at HOME
May 2020
view minute 30-60:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_C3HtS1b5rM&t=1832s
The Cedar Tree Project presents:
Western Sahara & Palestine: an evening of creative resistance
with Leila Awadallah, Fatimatu Bachiri, Alexis Salem and Mai'a Williams
March 2020
Art of the Rural's Public Launch, Keoxa/Winona, MN
2019
SHIFT~ a performance salon
with guest artist Erin Drummond
June 2019
Infinity Yoga Studio, Keoxa/Winona, MN and progressive 3rd Street performance to Art of the Rural's Public Launch featuring site art and installations by Sarah Johnson, Jovy Rockey and Lyon Smith
SHIFT~ a performance salon
with guest artists woolen lover & Mai'a Williams
May 2019
Infinity Yoga Studio, Keoxa/Winona, MN
Video stills from small distances, Mid West Music Fest at Home, 2020