CONVERGENT WAVES: NYC Immersive Event

CONVERGENT WAVES: NYC

Immersive performances by Lenora Lee Dance inspired by the history of 1885 tall ship Wavertree

New York ,   New York

Experience hosted by Lenora Lee Dance

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the award-winning Lenora Lee Dance, in collaboration with the South Street Seaport Museum presents The World Premiere of Convergent Waves: NYC Immersive, site-responsive performances on South Street Seaport Museum’s 1885 tall ship Wavertree, inspired by the history of the international cargo ship. 1885 tall ship Wavertree at the South Street Seaport Museum Permanently moored at Pier 16 (Fulton and South Streets), New York City Saturday–Monday, May 25–27, 2024 1pm & 3:30pm shows FREE admission, reservations required, limited capacity Performances will begin on time, please arrive early. Tickets & Info: https://southstreetseaportmuseum.org/convergent-waves/ Video teaser: https://vimeo.com/919416202?share=copy __________________ Come aboard the Seaport Museum’s 1885 tall ship Wavertree, where the contemporary dance performance will unfold against the

Audience Role

Audience will be invited onboard as if they are new crew members to the ship. There will be some interaction with performers. Interaction is encouraged, but not required.

Content Advisories

  • No content advisories

  • All ages

Interaction Advisories

  • Light (business/acquaintance) contact

Mobility Advisories

  • Extended standing

  • Stairs

  • Uneven terrain

  • Walking

  • Event is not wheelchair accessible.

Lenora Lee Dance

Hosting immersive events on EI since August, 2022

For the last 15 years Lenora Lee Dance (LLD) has pushed the envelope of intimate and large-scale multimedia, immersive dance performance connecting various styles of movement/dance, film, text, research and music to culture, history, and human rights issues. LLD’s works are set in both public and private spaces, inspired by individual stories as well as community strength. From the proscenium, to even underwater, the company’s pieces are site-responsive and immersive calling audiences into deep engagement with the work and environment. Through partnerships locally and nationally, LLD’s work has grown to encompass the creation, presentation and screening of films, museum and