Star Catcher Performance

Join us under the stars for a dance performance and artist talk at the Star Catcher installation. Adelle Lin and Matt Pinner collaborate with the dancer-choreographer Dharma Esmat to explore the mystical tapestry of the universe and redefine the act of creation through dance. Utilizing live tracking technology, Dharma’s movements will dynamically alter the constellation patterns above, creating a vibrant, evolving star field in real-time.

August 17, 2024

5:15pm

Harvestworks Art and Technology Program

Nolan Park, Building 10a
Governor’s Island, NYC

Join us under the stars for a dance performance and artist talk at the Star Catcher installation. Adelle Lin and Matt Pinner collaborate with the dancer-choreographer Dharma Esmat to explore the mystical tapestry of the universe and redefine the act of creation through dance. Utilizing live tracking technology, Dharma’s movements will dynamically alter the constellation patterns above, creating a vibrant, evolving star field in real-time. This performance invites the audience to ponder our deep connections to the stellar energies that surround us, in a profound moment of cosmic reclamation.

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Dharma Esmat

Dharma Esmat, a versatile professional dancer and choreographer from Portland, Oregon, boasts a decade of experience across contemporary, ballet, jazz, and hip-hop styles. Known for expressive performances and innovative choreography, Dharma moved to New York in 2017 to study dance at the New School and was able to collaborate with renowned artists and peers. Dharma has also had the privilege of performing for the Oregon Symphony, and Joffrey ballet showcasing their talent and versatility on prestigious stages.