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Snowy Days and Full Moons

The snows bring explorations into the world of Pan, Wonderland!   Full Stop Collective, this time under Elizabeth Seldin’s dream, spent a long and productive musical weekend at the Egg exploring Peter’s world of memory and wonder.  On their heels came the sacred singing bowls of Anne Belliveau, who sonically ushered in new resident, dancer/choreographer/professor […]


Sara Farrington and Friends

Sara Farrington and friends have been in residence at the Dragon’s Egg – yay!   Here is a bit of what she has to say about the work: My plays are not my plays without a stretch of rehearsal at the Dragon’s Egg. The moment I walk in the door I begin my right-brain vacation. […]


Return of the Ancient Deer

  Celtic Dreaming with robert moss


Coming Up!!

“Triskelion Presents the Dragon’s Egg” is coming up!   September 29th: two distinct concerts, one at 4 pm, one at 7 pm.   See the earlier article for more details about it!  and visit the website: http://www.triskelionarts.org/dragons-egg There will be seventeen different artists – dancers, actors, singers, monologuists, presenting work.   I look forward to seeing […]


Beasts Rove Again!

The Beasts will be roving with antic glee at the Torrington Street Fair!   Look for us on Thursday, August 8th, between 5:30 and 7:30 pm.


Out of the Box Festival!

The Beasts are performing in this glorious heat on the Boston Common, as a part of the Out of the Box weeklong festival of free performances in the park.   On Wednesday, the place was full of music, juggling, stories, theatre, and lots of people, happy and hot!   The volunteers and the workers for […]


SkyTails!!


SkyTails! Beasts are in the Air, and in Groton!

The Beasts will be performing tomorrow, Saturday, June 22, as a part of the Groton Public Library Solstice Midsummer Festival!   There will be tons of activities from 10 am to mid afternoon, for all ages. We shall be roving out and about from 11-12, and then The Mystic Paper Beasts will present SkyTails, a series […]


r and j project: Juliet and her Romeo

Amazing! – it was indeed! Artists gathered to offer their riffs and meditations on the story of Juliet, and her Romeo, with dance, theatre, music, mask, sonnet.   Comments include: (I was blown away by the ) “wit, fantasy, music, dance, acting, the world of the play. Like a prism. It was transporting.”  Rachel Jett, […]


r and j project: Juliet, and her Romeo

Come come!   It will be merry and sad, unexpected and exciting, wild and emphatic, amazing and thrilling. And it is This Weekend!  a one time only event.  the r and j  Project: Juliet, and her Romeo 4 pm, June 15, 2013, the Tenth Narrative Event at the Dragon’s Egg, 401 Shewville Rd, Ledyard assembled yearly […]


Hooping!

Dragon’s Egg Dance Sampler Presents: Hooping! Monday, June 10th, from 6:30 – 7:30 All ages.  @$12 Please pre register with mybeasts@aol.com, so we can know if the class is a “go”! This will be wonderful fun!   Hoop Dance – Connecting with the Sacred Circle, with Maia Bingham.  maiabingles@gmail.com Come reconnect with or experience for […]


African Dance!


African Dance at the Egg!

Dance Sampler at the Egg Presents: African Dance!   Wednesday, June 12th, at 6 pm. All ages are welcome.  @$12.  Children are half price. Please pre register so that we know if this class is a “go” or not. Cheques should be written to Mystic Paper Beasts.  Contact mybeasts@aol.com.     Join Ashley Jones and […]


Juliet and her Romeo – June 15th

The R and J Project!!  June 15 at 4 pm, at the Dragon’s Egg This will be the tenth annual Narrative Project at the Egg, in which a particular literary text is selected, and Dragon’s Egg artists of various genres (dance, theatre, music, puppetry) create a riff on a particular portion of the text.  Marya […]


Neighbors’ Day at Riverside Park

The Beasts will rove, and rove again, and parade with all who want to join, as a part of the Celebrate Neighbors at Riverside Park Day in New London, this Sunday, May 19th.   The event goes on all day – the Beasts will be there around 1:30 for an hour. Come join us!  Do! […]


Art Bark Presents!! work done and in progress

ArtBark International at the Dragon’s Egg Ledyard, CT Studio Showing of New Works & Repertory   Date:    Sunday May 26th, 2013  at 4:00 pm By donation – all proceeds benefit the Dragon’s Egg The Dragon’s Egg 401 Shewville Rd, Ledyard CT ArtBark International is a collective of creative people from all walks of life […]


Earth Day!!

This Sunday, come join us at the Dragon’s Egg to celebrate the Earth.  We shall have vendors, poets, information about GMO’s, films, dance, conversation and play. Sunday, April 28, from 2 – 5 pm, at the Dragon’s Egg!   namaste…


Elaine has Danced On

My great good friend, Elaine Shipman, with whom I have shared joys and woes, love and life, these many years, died on March 16th, in NYC.  She was an ever rich presence as a choreographer, dancer, observor,  ever curious and engaged, ever bright and colourful in her comments, ever present.  I have danced with her […]


Drumming My Mother’s Body


Dancing My Mother’s Body

Upcoming Events at the Dragon’s Egg Shows! Saturday March 30th 9pm-11pm Spring Drum Circle with Dwayne Greene and Friends Bring an instrument to join the drum circle, or dance freestyle. $5 donation.   Sunday March 31st 2pm-3pm Dancing My Mother’s Body Performance Featuring Hanan (FL) www.hanan4peace.com Kaeshi Chai (NYC) www.kaeshi.com Dancing My (Mother’s) Body Retreat Students Plus […]


La Grua Chinese New Year!

Rescheduled to February 22, from 5 – 7 , at Lagrua’s, in Stonington, Ct. Come, celebrate artists who look to the East,   dragons who transform into snakes, children who dance under celestial creatures, nibbles authentic and exotic, all at Lagrua, a Celebration of the Chinese New Year of the Snake (water, black, snake)!


Theater Classes!


Beasts Celebrate Fiddleheads!

The Beasts will cavort and scamper at Fiddleheads on Saturday, February 1st, to celebrate the 5th Birthday of the natural foods coop in New London.   There will be extra masks, should you like to join us for a dance or wiggle!   Beasts will be there around 1:30 pm, but the birthday goes all […]


Sacred Sound Bath

Sunday, February 24, 2013, 3-4:30pm Dragon’s Egg Studio 401 Shewville Rd., Ledyard, CT Sound Healing and Vibrational Attunement Bask in the Healing Sounds of Awakened Voice, Singing Bowls & Celtic Harp! Invite body, mind and spirit to bathe in a Grace-energy infusion of sacred song, chanting, and toning. Deep relaxation, vibrational alignment, and states of […]