Presented By: School of Music, Theatre & Dance (SMTD)
Nora Sharp in Performance
Work-in-progress showing followed by Q&A
Join us for a Work-In-Progress showing with Nora Sharp. Presented by Daring Dances and the Center for World Performance Studies.
ABOUT THE GUEST ARTIST
Working across performance and film, NORA SHARP hosts audiences in worlds where language and embodiment merge in unexpected and illuminating ways. A past Queer|Art Fellow, Chicago Dancemakers Forum Lab Artist Awardee, and Oberlin Screenwriters Intensive Fellow, Nora has had work presented or published by The Momentary, On the Boards, Links Hall Co-MISSIONS, Movement Research at the Judson Church, Steppenwolf LookOut, New Dance Alliance, Midwest RAD Fest, Dixon Place, Open TV, the Fly Honey Show, Pivot Arts Festival, Shawl-Anderson Dance Center, Cannonball Festival, Notes on Masculinity, Salonathon, WUSSY Mag, Performance Response Journal, upcoming in the anthology Dancing on the Third Coast (University of Illinois Press, 2026) and on many other stages, pages, and screenings both DIY and institutional across the country. Nora works full-time in social change organizing in addition to their creative practice.
If you are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the Center for World Performance Studies at [email protected] at least one week in advance of this event. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time for the University to arrange.
ABOUT THE GUEST ARTIST
Working across performance and film, NORA SHARP hosts audiences in worlds where language and embodiment merge in unexpected and illuminating ways. A past Queer|Art Fellow, Chicago Dancemakers Forum Lab Artist Awardee, and Oberlin Screenwriters Intensive Fellow, Nora has had work presented or published by The Momentary, On the Boards, Links Hall Co-MISSIONS, Movement Research at the Judson Church, Steppenwolf LookOut, New Dance Alliance, Midwest RAD Fest, Dixon Place, Open TV, the Fly Honey Show, Pivot Arts Festival, Shawl-Anderson Dance Center, Cannonball Festival, Notes on Masculinity, Salonathon, WUSSY Mag, Performance Response Journal, upcoming in the anthology Dancing on the Third Coast (University of Illinois Press, 2026) and on many other stages, pages, and screenings both DIY and institutional across the country. Nora works full-time in social change organizing in addition to their creative practice.
If you are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the Center for World Performance Studies at [email protected] at least one week in advance of this event. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time for the University to arrange.
Cost
- Free - no tickets required
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