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The Left Hand Path Leads to Performa 13

For three weeks, Performa biennially organizes more than 100 separate performance art events, presented at over 40 venues across New York City

The Left Hand Path Leads to Performa 13
Zeena (center) performing with Hicham Bharoocha (right) and Anders Hermund (left) during Performa 13. (Photo: Johanna Lenski)

The Left Hand Path Leads to Performa 13

For three weeks, Performa biennially organizes more than 100 separate performance art events, presented at over 40 venues across New York City

The Left Hand Path Leads to Performa 13

For three weeks, Performa biennially organizes more than 100 separate performance art events, presented at over 40 venues across New York City. A consortium of arts institutions and curators connect to “break down the boundaries between visual art, music, dance, poetry, fashion, architecture, graphic design, and the culinary arts.” With so much to choose from, I decided the Performa 13 event Frank Haines presents Zeena Schreck: Live from the Eye of the Storm was a must-see. The November 8th one-night-only event did not disappoint.

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