Coming Soon!
The 4th Hurricane Gap Community Performance Institute
July 23-25, 2021
To reserve a place at the institute, including the performance, please click here.
If you have ideas for workshops you’d like to present or workshops you’d like to see at HGCPI, it’s not too late!
Contact khandzlik0001@kctcs.edu with your ideas.
The 4th Hurricane Gap Community Performance Institute July 23-25, 2021
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Limited time engagement! Don't miss this event! Live theater performances! Something for everyone to enjoy!
July 23-25, 2021
At Pine Mountain Settlement School
Presented by Clear Creek Creative & Higher Ground in partnership with Carpetbag Theater
featuring:
- Full Performances Clear Creek Creative’s Ezell: Ballad of a Land Man & related workshops with the lead artists
- Excerpts of Higher Ground’s 9th production Shift Change and Carpetbag Theater’s COVID Stories & related workshops with the lead artists
- Conversations on Generational Change & Leadership in community-based theaters throughout the region
- Clowning and Circus Arts
- Facilitated as well as informal space to explore your individual and/or group work in community as well as meet / reconnect with other community performance practitioners throughout the region!
who we are...
Higher Ground is a community arts organization based in Harlan County, Kentucky. Higher Ground has worked with community members and visiting artists to create photography exhibits, tile mosaics, and plays. Each of these projects rely heavily on oral histories collected by Harlan Countians and about Harlan Countians. Higher Ground is a project of the Appalachian Program at Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College.
In addition to Higher Ground, our office is also home to several other cultural and revitalization projects. For more information on these projects,
please visit our PROJECTS page.
In addition to Higher Ground, our office is also home to several other cultural and revitalization projects. For more information on these projects,
please visit our PROJECTS page.
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Project staff...Robert Gipe
Higher Ground- Executive Producer Kate Handzlik Higher Ground- Creative Director, Theatre Brandon Jent Higher Ground- Creative Director, Community Outreach Ryland Pope Higher Ground- Creative Director, Music Alexia Ault Mountain Training Network- Project Director Marsha Griffey Mountain Training Network- Project Coordinator |
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Black and white photographs courtesy of Maranda DeBusk, lighting designer for Find a Way.