I’m delighted to share that I’ve been awarded a month-long creative research residency and cross-cultural exchange! I’ll spend the month of March in Montréal, hosted by the Casteliers puppetry festival…
Sound Shadows is new work in progress, a collaboration between Irish dancer Rebecca McGowan, banjo player and ballad singer Julia Friend, and me on shadows & movement. These photos are…
Sep 2018 – Jan 2019 | The Dance Complex | Cambridge, Massachusetts | More info & tickets Rebecca McGowan, Julia Friend, and I are performing a new work this month…
Rachel Wiese and I have been invited as part of the cohort for Les Sages Fous’s Micro-Festival de Marionnettes Inachevées, or Micro-Festival of Incomplete Puppetry, in Trois-Rivières, Quebec! We’ll be further developing…
I’m extraordinarily excited to be heading to Deer Isle, Maine in August as Composer/Music Director for I Have Seen Horizons: Ruth Moore’s Stories from Maine. Meg Taintor, whom many Bostonians…
A second dance number, performed by Veronica Barron and Rachel Wiese, was a mesmerizing piece featuring Barron’s “Be Clean When We Die” spiritual from her 2015 Gather ‘round the Mic…
“A second dance number, performed by Veronica Barron and Rachel Wiese, was a mesmerizing piece featuring Barron’s “Be Clean When We Die” spiritual from her 2015 Gather ‘round the Mic…
Friday, 8pm, Storrs Connecticut: I’ll be presenting Black is the Color, in which I am both puppeteer and singer of a plaintive traditional ballad of love longed for; and My…
If you get my newsletter, you might have heard that I’m giving a new women’s history tour on Sunday, October 23rd. What it’s all about: Fact: History is not just made…
Since March of 2016, my dear friend Rosalie Norris and I have co-led a monthly Dance Party with the School of HONK, a community brass band that is open to all…
I’m opening for Goli this Friday, Tony Leva and Lukas Papenfusscline will be playing with me, and I am pumped! We’ll play a mix of originals and traditional tunes. Friday, May 13th |…
I was out with my tree costume and bluebird puppet (tree and puppet made by me! The mask, however, was not) as one of the guest artists at Umbrella Community Arts Center’s Earth…
Jaggery released an eerily beautiful new music video (featuring gorgeous Butoh dance by Jennifer Hicks, with choreography that debuted at Liars and Believers’ Interference two years ago!), As The Sparrow rocked out,…
Storytelling Symposium – December 6, 4:30PM (following the 2PM performance ofArabian Nights). Hear local storytellers perform their work and explain why they believe storytelling is important today. Event is free and…
WHO WOULD BE KING presented by Liars and Believers at OBERON in Harvard Square November 5-22 ACCESSIBILITY: * Oberon is a wheelchair accessible venue. * All performances feature super-title captions ** Audio description will be…
Lukas and I gave a house concert in an art studio! Lukas and I met doing a theater piece together—Liars and Believers’s Americana “songplay” ICARUS—and quickly realized that we share a…
My art definitely comes from my political and social consciousness, but I’ve never been billed explicitly as such. It was inspiring to be part of this lineup. More, please! At UnCommon Ground:…
I’ll be performing a 45-minute set of music and theater at The Top Floor, a monthly listening party in Worcester. I’m delighted to note that Aimee Rose Ranger will be opening…
Aimee Rose Ranger and I are making our first new piece together since we made Winning Higgins’s Love: a clown tragedy way back in 2011. We are excited. (!!!) You…
We’ve had a fun new year season for Winning Higgins’s Love: a clown tragedy: performing at a large public festival (First Night Boston, as part of Puppet Showplace Theater Late Night Puppet Cabaret)… and…
Veronica Barron 