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December 24, 2019
Before I came to CounterPulse, I had a dream job that can be roughly defined by this checklist: A supportive space for experimental, anti-institutional art. A critically thinking and politically engaged community. A platform that is both accessible and uplifting of marginalized voices. It feels surreal that I had found a place like CounterPulse
December 11, 2019
People! This is Jesse Hewit. Ya’ll, I’m not gonna beat around the bush: 2019 has been a doozy. It felt like the world was extra on fire. As I reflect on the big and fast and difficult swirl of the past year, I think of just how much I needed CounterPulse. I needed pulsating, breathy, sharp art. I
November 25, 2019
In 2006, I hosted my first audition for Cherie Hill IrieDance performers. I desired an all-black female cast. I yearned to deepen my self-knowledge of being a black woman making dance and to analytically understand how aesthetics relate to white and black culture. In 2014, I looked for something different. I sought movers who could
October 30, 2019
I am no longer afraid of being open, tender a gaping wound _ For those who cannot look a god in the eye Living in the quiet death between breaths _ Take as many names as your mouth can carry _ Take as many names as you need: full with the silent pleasure of your
October 29, 2019
https://vimeo.com/360060093 She-verse embraces tenants of eco-feminism that speak to the parallels between oppression and domination of subordinate groups to the oppression and dominance of nature. How women are treated in misogynistic cultures relates to the abuse and rape of land experienced throughout the history of colonization and to the continued subordination of women and
October 15, 2019
Who here has heard of Singapore? Who here knows where it is? Who here knows anything about it? I concede that answers to these questions might have changed since the popularity of the movie “Crazy Rich Asians”, but by and large, as a Singaporean living in the USA, I usually expect the response to
September 12, 2019
Matchbox Lab #1 with Postcompany<>Sammay is Tues, Sept 17, 2019, 7pm-9pm Free RSVP >>
September 4, 2019
You've seen them buzzing around the box office ensuring the show is running smoothly. They're the folks making sure you get your ticket and La Croix before taking a seat, introducing the show, and handling the behind-the-scenes House Manager business. CounterPulse shows would not be the same without our amazing House Managers: Hannah, Greta, and
August 30, 2019
An Unbiased list by Jesse Hewit and Justin Ebrahemi (QUEENS) Become a CounterPulse Member = Rack Up the Benefits! The Bargains! The Vitality! NEIGHBORHOOD DI$COUNT$, YOU BARGAIN QUEEN! As a CounterPulse member at the $20 level, you get discounts to: The STUD bar! Pentacle Coffee! Equator Coffee! Waystone Wine and Beer Cafe! BLICK Art Materials! and
August 21, 2019
The first day I stepped into Mugwumpin’s brainstorming session for The Looking Glass Self I had no idea what to expect. As Mugwumpin’s summer intern, I've been in the Project Space with Mugwumpin during their Combustible Residency rehearsals for 4 months now. I’ve worked as an Assistant Stage Manager, I've stood in as a practice
July 24, 2019
Mark your calendars, CounterPulse is moving full throttle in a relentlessly risk-taking performance line-up this Fall. See our Fall 2019 performance schedule and get tickets below! Combustible Residency 2019 Mugwumpin: The Looking Glass Self Mabel Valdiviezo with Travis Bennett: Metamorphosis: Phase 1 Sept 12-14 & 19-21, Thu-Sat, 7:30pm & 8:15pm Pay-what-you-can Thursdays CounterPulse is
July 11, 2019
Mugwumpin Company Member Ray Oppenheimer on the development of The Looking Glass Self One of the things that I am interested in is the democratization of technology, lowering the barrier for the creation of high quality digital falsehood. As a tool to explore this loss of autonomy and ease of creation we decided to experiment