Photo by Josef Astor

 

UNDERNEATH THE SKIN, a new dance theatre work based on the life of Samuel Steward (1909-1993 – the gay novelist, renown tattoo artist (under the name Philip Sparrow), and author of erotic fiction (as Phil Andros), will premiere October 11 & 12 at Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. Buy Tickets Here – Please join us in bringing this new work to life!

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John Kelly Performance supports the creative work of John Kelly and his collaborators. These solo and group dance theatre works dramatize the lives of characters – whether real or fictional – revealing their dreams, foibles, and humanity. These works are sometimes directly autobiographical, and inspired by personal, cultural, and political realities.

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His visual art relates to his performance work as it is frequently self-reflective, and includes drawing, painting, photography, and video.

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DOWN TO YOU: John Kelly sings Joni Mitchell (called one of The Best Opera and Vocal Performances of 2017 by The New York Times) was recently performed to sold-out houses at Joe’s Pub.

SIDEWAYS INTO THE SHADOWS – Kelly’s solo exhibition was recently shown at Howl! Happening,  Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT, and AMP: Art Market Provincetown, MA – View the catalogue –

TIME NO LINE – Kelly’s new autobiographical performance work recently completed a highly successful 3 week run at La MaMa.

John’s Debut Album – BEAUTY KILLS ME  has been released – You can purchase it HERE.

Support the work of John Kelly Performance by making a secure tax-deductible contribution HERE.

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