Art and hip-hop
Hip Hop is the lens through which I view life. Born and raised in The Bronx, I’ve always been exposed to it. However, as I grew, I became more and more aware of its social/political power. Read more »
2012 LATE NITE
Saturdays, November 3, 10, and 17, at 9:00 p.m. Join us at 8:00 p.m. before the performances for a meal with the artists at no extra cost. Purchase Tickets »2012 LATE NITE ARTISTS
Adrienne Maiers. Nov. 17, 2012.
Adrienne is a performance artist, educator, and aspiring therapist/healer. All of her work has but one basis: the collective healing... Read More»Antoine + Antonio Duke. Nov. 10, 2012.
Brothers Antoine and Antonio Duke are young and ambitious artists. Read More»Bao Phi. Nov. 17, 2012.
Bao Phi has been a performance poet since 1991. A two-time Minnesota Grand Slam champion and a National Poetry Slam finalist,... Read More»Beverly Cottman. Nov. 10, 2012.
Beverly Cottman is an interdisciplinary artist creating at the intersections of visual, literary and performance art. As storyteller “Auntie Beverly”... Read More»Cultura Love Experiment f/ Sarah White + Rico. Nov. 17, 2012.
Sarah White is a singer, emcee, musician and photographer known for her sultry voice, conscious message and experimental sound. Sarah... Read More»D’JO. Nov. 10 & 17, 2012.
If you were to order his style in a drink, D'jo would be a dirty rocks glass filled with hip-hop, a splash of juke, a squeeze of footwork, a dash of DnB, shake it with turntablism, then kick it in the side with bass and garnish it with a scratch. Read More»Gabrielle Civil. Nov. 3, 2012.
Gabrielle Civil is a black woman poet, conceptual and performance artist. The aim of her work is to open up space. Read More»Intikana. Nov. 3, 2012.
Intikana is a Taino/Boricua Hip Hop artist, poet, educator, filmmaker, and photographer from the Bronx. He has been featured... Read More»Iris Wilson. Nov. 17, 2012.
Iris Wilson is an original (featured) cast member of the 3 time Tony award winning Broadway musical Fela! directed by... Read More»Kirk Washington Jr. Nov. 3, 2012.
Kirk Washington Jr. is a performance artist from north Minneapolis. He has worked in various creative spaces throughout the... Read More»Moe Lionel. Nov. 10, 2012.
Moe Lionel is a writer and performance artist whose work focuses on resiliency, disease, trauma, and the body. In 2011, through the Naked Stages... Read More»Nimo Farah. Nov. 3, 2012.
Nimo Farah is a poet that creates a new personal mission statement for herself every four years. She recently... Read More»Pamela Sneed. Nov. 10, 2012.
Pamela Sneed is a six-foot-three-inch-tall black woman with a shaved head, a big smile, and a wily sense of humor.... Read More»Ryan Dean. Nov. 3, 2012.
This work focuses on a parallel between that which is animal tendency and that which is human. Politics is... Read More»WarMachine. Nov. 10, 2012.
WarMachine was founded in 2010, with a common goal in mind: to unite all of the most dedicated, hard working,... Read More»ABOUT THE LATE NITE SERIES
At the Non English Speaking Spoken Here: The Late Nite Series, curators e.g. bailey and Laurie Carlos bring some of the best interdisciplinary performers from New York and Minnesota together to explore the cross-currents of contemporary culture through music and sound, text and images, and movement and dance.
When you attend a Late Nite performance, you're part of a family and every good family has a good meal. That's why we always serve up great food before you digest some amazing art. Be sure to bring your appetite when you join us for Late Nite. Food from local chefs served at no extra charge starting at 8 pm in the lobby where audiences can mingle with artists before the show.
Past Late Nite's have included: Daniel Alexander Jones, Nioka Workman, Jessica Huang, Matana Roberts, Curio Dance, Quinton Moore, Sol Light, Katherine Glover, Dylan Fresco, Sun Mee Chomet, Juma B. Essie, Ellen Hinchcliffe, Lisa Brimmer, Jose James, Zell Miller III, Kenna Sarge, Idris Goodwin, Queen Drea, Stacey Robinson, and many many more.




