Open call for PRODIGAL by TOM BRADY

Saturday and Sunday January 10th/11th 17th/18th 24th/25th 11am to
1:30 pm

SCHEDULE AN AUDITION:
314-503-8441 or email tombrady2@mac.com

Location: SATORI - an artist space, 3003 Locust Street, St. Louis Mo
63103.
Directions: satori3003.net

Call for performance artists – athletic male and female.

Confidence in movement, contemporary dance, gymnastics, yoga, rock
climbing and or aerial arts preferred. Be a featured or an ensemble
performer in a challenging work entitled Prodigal.
There will be six performances scheduled for Sept 3-5 and 10-12,
2009. The performance site is the annual site of the Shakespeare
Festival – located in front of and east of the St. Louis
Art Museum and Art Hill. Honorarium – plus each performer will be
named in the program. Support and Featured performers will be
highlighted with a photo and biography.
Brady has been developing Prodigal since 2005. This challenging three-
act performance/opera, is a secular look at the parable, used as a
Koan, a riddle, a paradox, an aid in meditation and a means of gaining
intuitive knowledge. Brady premiered performance/opera 3Row Poles to
Enlightenment in Milan, Italy December 2004. 3Row Poles was performed
at COCA here in St. Louis, Mad Art Gallery and most recently at his
studio Satori here in St. Louis joined by Monica Newsam. Brady is a
prolific designer, composer, artist, choreographer and performer.
Brady and his work have been featured in the Post Dispatch as well as
The West End Word. He has performed at Franklin Furnace in New York,
Links Hall in chicago as well as the now-renowned PS1 Contemporary
Arts Center in Long Island.
Tom is a consortium member of ANNONYArts. Brady has invited Monica
Newsam to offer her creative insights in developing the vision for
Prodigal. Newsam brings a wealth of creative experience. Originally
from Panama, her repertoire includes international dance and aerial
performances.