EVENTS


Jan
10
3:30 PM15:30

[ARTIST TALK] The Mercurial Self: Artistic Practice & Change 

Kelly will talk through themes and processes behind her recent works in photography, dance film, and VR. Then, Kelly will lead participants in their own "creativity experiment lab" to explore ideas of the ever-changing self and how to use technology for good in society. A final question this session will ponder: What can you uniquely experience in life that no other human in history will ever know?  Presented for Soapbox Inc.’s 2022 Feminist Camp. Closed to the public.

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Sep
25
7:30 PM19:30

[DANCE] Abrons Arts Center

Kelly will be performing a new dance piece - sonic narrative in the outdoor amphitheater at Abrons Arts Center in an evening line-up of dancers and choreographers including Linda Kuo, Gorno & Suzuki, Potri Ranka Manis, Kevin Suzuki, and Aishwarya Madhav. Supported by the NYC Artist Corps Program. For info & free RSVP, click here.

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Apr
14
3:00 PM15:00

[POETRY] The Power of She: Woman and the Word

This event is curated by The Soapbox Presents, a community driven platform for expression, in collaboration with a local university specifically for their student body. We are thrilled to be featuring Elisabet Velasquez, Mahogany L. Browne, Barbara Fant, Kelly Tsai, and a jazz trio led by bassist Endea Owens. For more info, click here.

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Apr
9
7:00 PM19:00

[DANCE] LES Dance Crawl

Kelly will be premiering a new 10-15 min. dance work at the LES Dance Crawl, a new pop-up project founded by Kevin Suzuki, which pairs cutting-edge art spaces with dancers to host an evening of socially distanced performances. Dancers dance inside of the gallery storefront for audiences who view the performer from the sidewalk through the storefront windows. Free and open to the public. This month’s event will be held at Chinatown Soup. Kelly’s performance will begin at 8:30 PM. For more info, click here.

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Mar
13
3:00 PM15:00

[VR] 5th Wall Forum: Grow It

In late 2020, Kelly was selected for the 5th Wall Forum Connectors Program “to bring together innovators in live theatre and immersive technology.” Her team will be presenting their culminating prototype for a VR version of Andy Weir’s popular short story, “The Egg,” which explores the interconnectedness of human life through the phenomena of reincarnation. For more info, click here.

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Mar
12
5:00 PM17:00

[POETRY] Sixth Annual Empowering Women of Color Constance Baker Motley Gala

Kelly will be performing poetry along with keynote remarks exploring “Cultivating Resilience: From Uncertainty to Revolution” for the Sixth Annual Empowering Women of Color Constance Baker Motley Gala. The event is organized by Empower Women of Color (EWOC) at Columbia Law School. The event will also feature remarks by awardee Erika E. Vera Livas (Supervising Attorney, The Door) and Hon. Ketanji Brown Jackson. For more info, click here.

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