Welcome Dinner & Artist Talk
KST Presents
with Mita Ghosal
Monday, May 13, 2024
6:00pm – 8:00pm
KST’s Alloy Studios | 5530 Penn Ave.
Pay What Moves You: $0 – $25
Celebrate the world premiere of Mita Ghosal’s new evening-length dance work Lost on a Loom! A long-time KST artist, Ghosal has appeared in the newMoves Dance Festival and Freshworks. Following a community dinner, Ghosal will discuss her new process creating this new work and her practice as an artist in Pittsburgh.
Photo Credit: Theresa Glenn Photography
AND DON’T MISS…
Mita Ghosal
Lost on a Loom
Friday & Saturday, May 17* – 18 | *with discussion
7:30pm – 9:00pm (including discussion)
KST’s Alloy Studios | 5530 Penn Ave.
Pay What Moves You: $15 – $35
Material of a Story
with Mita Ghosal
Co-presented with PearlArts
Wednesday, May 15
9:00am – 10:15am
KST’s Alloy Studios | 5530 Penn Ave.
Pay What Moves You: $10 – $25
- ABOUT THE ARTIST
Mita Ghosal (She/Her), Choreographer, Writer, Director, Performer – Inspired by the ways in which movement and stories intersect in revealing and unexpected ways, Mita Ghosal’s choreography utilizes tools from Contemporary Dance, Yoga, Theatre and familial and ancestral histories to guide her in artistic craft. Her work has been presented in New York, Los Angeles and her hometown of Pittsburgh through numerous professional venues. Her work has been supported through the Opportunity Fund, the Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council and the National Endowment of the Arts. Mita studied Theatre at Penn State University, holds an MFA in Choreography from UCLA, and is a Certified Movement Analyst through the Laban/Bartenieff Institute.