Dance Showing!! by Nadine Project
Everyone is invited to an informal showing of dance works-in-progress this Sunday July 12 at 3 pm. This free event will present choreographer-dancers from the NADINE Project, directed by Libby Nye and Janet Soares. Among the artists returning to the Egg to create new work are favorites Melissa Chisena, Cristin Crawley-Gill, Christy Williams, and Jennifer Yackel. […]
Hygienic Beasts!
Hygienic Gala! July 3rd! We Beasties will be roving with glee to entertain you (and ourselves) and to celebrate the Hygienic, artists, and life! We shall be there sometime between 6:30 and 8:30 in the evening.. Then we’ll be picnicing on the Lighthouse Lawn in Stonington on July 4th, at 4 pm. Come […]
Summer Dance!
More to come!! Summer Dance Sampler 6/3- 8/5, 2015 Wednesdays, 5:30 or 6 pm – one hour long class@ $12, unless otherwise noted Pre registration for each class singly please! Cheque to Mystic Paper Beasts with the particular class in the subject line. That will be how we know if a class is […]
Music for Children!
Music and Movement for Children! contact Nicole with any questions and to pre register (see her contact info at the end) June 19th, 2015 11am-1pm Instructor: Nicole Clarke- PK-12 certified music teacher, early childhood music specialist Schedule 11am- 12- Ages birth-5 with caregivers 12pm-1pm- Ages 6-11- Music and movement […]
They sing, they dance, they tell serious tales!
This Spring 2015 semester of NTI and NMTI students at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre Centre will be presenting their final project this Friday, May 1, at 7 pm, and Saturday, May 2, at 7:30 pm. Here they are in their masks on their second day here, way back in January, during the blizzard! Now, […]
Skytails!
The Beasts have been traipsing from the New Bedford Whaling Museum to the Carroll School in Massachusetts, and now, on May 1, at the Pennfield School in RI. Marya will be performing her one person version of the play she wrote for the Beasts a few years ago, and for which she wrote a story […]
Earth and Egg and Earth
We are celebrating Earth Day at the Egg this year in May!! May 17, from 2 – 4:30. There will be games and some circle dancing, a few vendors, some snacks, some play, some seriousness, some sun worships, some sculpture making, some masking and unmasking. Come join us! (let me know if you would like […]
Hygienic Kids’ Art Show
The Hygienic Gallery presents Kids’ Art at the Garde Gallery, this Saturday, January 31, from 12 – 4 pm, and we Beasts shall be rambling about, as well as dressing hopefuls in masks and costumes to trail dreams and mystery through the gallery of art. There will be many activities, crafts, storytelling, hooping. Do come […]
Winter births Masks at the O’Neill
NTI/NMTI Spring (?! hah!) 2015 make masks, write tales, and move through new adventures! Yay – it was magical fun! xo m
Clare, Sharon, Meredith, Jeffrey Dance together!
It was wonderful! The dance showing on December 29th, by residents Clare, Sharon, Meredith, and Jeffrey! Rosena, sitting next to me, giggled throughout, and the audience willingly rose (after a tentative pause) at one point, to roll on the floor in a way that challenged all and caused eruptions of giggles. The dancers were exciting, […]
Dreaming the Sky
Marya’s new picture story book, illustrated by Dan Potter and by herself, is here and ready for purchase – from Marya directly! SkyTails – a series of Native American tales. Written by me, illustrated by Dan and by me. $10 in person. to have it mailed: turns out the postage is a bit over $3 […]
Veterans’ Day Parade
Veterans’ Day Parade – Pawcatuck- Westerly, RI – the Beasts will be a part of this, next Saturday, November 8th. Step off for the parade is 9:30 am. See you there!
Tellabration!
Tellabration! Tell a story tell a tale! As a part of the Connecticut Storytelling Center’s statewide story telling celebration the Egg will host an event of stories on November 9th, Sunday, at 4 pm. Suitable for all ages. By donations. Come join us!
Gala!
It came with a rush of rain and excitement, and flourished under parachute playing (thanks to David Chandler), with amazing and generous performances by Golden Ratio (Bernadette and Larry with songs composed for past Egg events: Lion and Lamb, and Surrender), David Dorfman Dance Company (dancing Lightbulb Theory), Cristin Cawley (dancing On Tenebrous Wings), Jeremy […]
Gala! October 4th: 7 – 10 pm
Tomorrow! The Gala at the Dragon’s Egg! October 4th, from 7 -10. Come join us for performances, dancing, parachute playing, nibbles, silent auction! I look forward to seeing you, rain or shine – it is in the Egg, that amazing hexagonal sacred circus tent of a space! xo m
Dragon’s Egg Presents, and Beasts’ Gala, are upon us!
Come to Dragon’s Egg Presents! this Saturday at Triskelion, in Brooklyn. Dragon’s Egg Presents at Triskelion Arts’ Aldous Theater Triskelion Arts 118 North 11th Street, 3rd Floor walk up (between Berry and Wythe) Brooklyn, NY 11249 L train to Bedford St.is closest= 5 blocks or the G train to Nassau 718-599-3577 triskelionarts.org […]
Dragon’s Egg Presents!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September, 2014 Press Contact: Marya Ursin mybeasts@aol.com reservations: mybeasts@aol.com […]
NTI/NMTI Begins!
NTI and the new NMTI began earlier this month, yay! Marya and Dan taught a mask workshop, with Doug Moffat helping, and Marya is on the regular faculty throughout the semester (for thirty years – yipes!). Come to their final production in December –12 and 13.
Modern Dance Tuesdays at 5:30
A modern dance class begins on Tuesday, September 23rd, at 5:30 pm, with Christine Poland. Christine Poland will be teaching a modern dance class for all levels teen to adult. This class will begin with bartenieff fundamentals and floor barre exercises to stimulate the core without fighting gravity. This leads to a simplistic center barre […]
Hooping!
“Hoop for the Soul! With rotating facilitation by the Shiva Shakti Hoop Dance Collective. HoopDance is a mystical practice with many benefits: physical, emotional, mental & spiritual. Wherever you are in your practice is perfect, even if you haven’t yet begun! Bring your hoop if you have one, comfy clothing, water, and prepare […]
Dragon’s Egg Presents – address change!!
Alert! Alert! address change! Please note. Dragon’s Egg Presents at Triskelion , on September 27th at 2 pm, will be at the Old Location. (the new place is not yet ready). If you came last year, it is the same place you were last year. This is the address where the concert will be:Triskelion Arts118 […]
Beasts Rove at Coogan’s Farm
Hi! The Beasts will be roving on Saturday 9/6 from around 5:15 – 6:30 at Coogan Farm for their grand celebration. It is free and suitable for all ages. There will be a cajun band for you to dance to! Bring a picnic, or purchase gourmet delicacies there! 162 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic. namaste, marya Coogan_Farm_Saturday_Poster_1.pdf
