<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Hello New York Capital District Theater Mailing list - this is Jason Steven Murphy from EMPAC @ Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY. I know that not all of our programming is necessarily relevant to the list, but some is - so here is the Spring 2010 calendar of events. Hope some of you can make it.</div><div><br></div><div>Jason Steven</div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div leftmargin="0" marginwidth="0" topmargin="0" marginheight="0" offset="0" style="background-color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; position: static; z-index: auto; "><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" class="backgroundTable" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; 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width: 560px; background-position: 0% 0%; "><font color="#000000" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; "><font size="4" color="#000000" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; "><b>SPRING 2010 AT EMPAC</b></font></font></div><div style="font-size: 10pt; "><p style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; "><a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=7956d64262&e=e976a499ca" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">This Spring</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>(plus some Winter), EMPAC presents a full schedule of performances, screenings, installations, exhibitions, and talks in which<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=8111b6c303&e=e976a499ca" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">artists defy gravity</a>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=780ed92e2e&e=e976a499ca" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">a string quartet imitates a car crash</a>, and a choreographer and manga artist<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=950e86bacc&e=e976a499ca" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">locate the kink beneath the Japanese cult of cute</a>.</p><p style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; ">Building on the successes of the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=cc74928ef1&e=e976a499ca" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">Fall 2009</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>calendar and more fully exploiting the capacities of the new building, these upcoming events explore the intersection of art, science, and technology in ways that are both startling and aesthetically satisfying.</p><p style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; ">The season kicks off with Jeremy Wade’s<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i><a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=fe710dc90c&e=e976a499ca" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">there is no end to more</a></i>, a dance performance in the form of a children’s television show that forges connections between Hello Kitty and consumerism. Soon after is science writer Margaret Wertheim,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=c5862c7e97&e=e976a499ca" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">discoursing on the poetic enchantments of mathematics</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>over a meal in Evelyn’s Cafe. And in February, the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=9e2370d48f&e=e976a499ca" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">New Nothing Series</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>continues with the Brooklyn-based band<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=3713f0bbff&e=e976a499ca" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">Extra Life</a>, playing gorgeous, thrashing music that reconciles the 21st century with the 13th, while<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=ec8127741c&e=e976a499ca" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">Dan Deacon + Nuclear Power Pants</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>bring the exuberant indie noise dance that has been lacking from your diet.</p><p style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; ">There is much more coming down the line this Spring, so check back regularly on the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=36f7f685a1&e=e976a499ca" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">EMPAC website</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>for updates and additions to the already brimming calendar. You can also join us on <a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=b7b2a2a95f&e=e976a499ca" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">Facebook</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=66cac1ffe2&e=e976a499ca" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">Twitter</a>.</p><p style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; "><a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=8b5abf527e&e=e976a499ca" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">Prepare to be transported.</a></p></div><br><hr width="100%" size="1" color="#333333"><p style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; "><font color="#000000" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; "><font size="1" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; "><i>EMPAC 2009-2010 presentations, residencies and commissions are supported by grants from the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts’ Regional Touring Program, the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Dance Project of the New England Foundation for the Arts (with lead funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation; additional funding provided by the Ford Foundation, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the Community Connections Fund of the MetLife Foundation;) and the New York State Council for the Arts. Special thanks to the The Jaffe Fund for Experimental Media and Performing Arts for support for artist commissions.</i></font></font></p></td></tr><tr style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; "><td class="footerRow" align="left" valign="top" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; background-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 20px; padding-right: 20px; padding-bottom: 20px; padding-left: 20px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-top-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><div class="footerText" style="font-size: 10px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 10px; font-family: Verdana; ">You are receiving this announcement because you signed up for the EMPAC news list either on <a href="http://www.empac.rpi.edu" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">www.empac.rpi.edu</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>or on an old-timey piece of paper somewhere in the EMPAC building or at an EMPAC event. You may unsubscribe anytime you want of course of course! - The EMPAC Team<br><br><table width="100%" border="0" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; "><tbody><tr style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; "><td valign="top" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; "><font size="1" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; "><strong>EMPAC Box Office:</strong><br>518.276.3921<br><br>Plan your visit to EMPAC!<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=47a0a795fe&e=e976a499ca" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">Get directions, maps, parking info, and a visitors guide.</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><br><font size="1" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; "><strong>Our mailing address is:</strong><br><div class="vcard"><span class="fn org">EMPAC @ Rensselaer</span><div class="adr"><div class="street-address">Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute</div><div class="extended-address">110 8th Street</div><span class="locality">Troy</span>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="region">NY</span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="postal-code">12180</span></div><br><a href="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/vcard?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=d8f2fc805d" class="hcard-download" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal; ">Add us to your address book</a></div><br><em>Copyright © 2009 EMPAC @ Rensselaer<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>All rights reserved.</em></font><br><br></font></td><td valign="bottom" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; "><img border="0" align="right" alt="" src="http://gallery.mailchimp.com/9fda259e30370acf119e27745/images/empaclogo_white.png" style="width: 164px; height: 59px; "></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><img src="http://rpi.us1.list-manage.com/track/open.php?u=9fda259e30370acf119e27745&id=5108e63400&e=e976a499ca" height="1" width="1"></div></span></blockquote></div><br></body></html>