Radio Event No. 3: Furniture Mix by Anna Halprin (November 20, 1969)

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Dance choreographer and intermedia artist Anna Halprin leads the KPFA audience in a participatory event, recorded live on Thursday evening, November 20, 1969. Listeners are encouraged to re-arrange their furniture at home in time to music played over the air and then to visualize a fantasy which occurred to them in the process. These fantasies are called into the station toward the conclusion of the program. Producer and host is Charles Amirkhanian. Anna Halprin directs the event. Program begins with a short summary of Halprin's recent activity of the time in leading a bi-racial workshop and performance, "Ceremony of Us". From a series of audience participation radio programs in which artists were given air time to create situations that physically involved the listening audience.

This item is part of the collection: Other Minds Archive

Date: 1969-11-20
Keywords: Performance Art; Inter-Media; San Francisco Dancers' Workshop Company; Anna Halprin

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