RAFAEL GALLEGOS directorTumblr (3.0; @rafaelgallegos)http://rafaelgallegos.com/<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltxzoyUUMh1qzywmoo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Rafael performs in:</span><br/><span></span><br/><a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=188305151247447"><span>THE DINNER CLUB</span></a><br/><span>A Contemporary Performance</span></p> <p><span></span>November 4th and 5th at 8pm<br/><span></span><br/><span>“I make love to myself when I eat.”</span><br/><span></span><br/><span>The Dinner Club is a dance-theatre performance that follows 4 members of a meet-up group who connect through their love for food. Personal food stories compiled from interviews with Queens residents and members of the cast transport us through alternate food-induced universes with TV commercial jingles and Reality TV- style confessions exploring food-based themes of nourishment vs. destruction and tradition vs. progression.</span><br/><span></span><br/><span>Directed by</span><br/><a href="http://micheletorinohower.blogspot.com/"><span>Michele Torino Hower</span></a><br/><a href="http://micheletorinohower.blogspot.com/"><span></span></a><br/><span>Performed by</span><br/><span>Rafael Gallegos</span><br/><span>Rachel Gibbs</span><br/><span>Kristine Pregot</span><br/><span>Laurel Snyder</span><br/><span></span><br/><span>Sound and Music by John Stanesco</span><br/><span></span><br/><span>This project is funded in part by The Queens Art Council.</span><br/><span></span><br/><a href="http://thewoodscooperative.org/"><span>The Woods</span></a><br/><span>1826 Palmetto #1</span><br/><span>Ridgewood, NY 11385</span><br/><span>M to Seneca or L to Myrtle-Wyckoff</span><br/><span></span><br/><span></span><span>Tickets $10 at the door</span></p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/12166148446http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/12166148446Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:07:00 -0400conlab<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/0dxN5561Dq8?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Promo video for The Little Death: Vol. 1 by Matt Marks</p> <p>Cut by <a href="http://kornhaberbrown.com">Kornhaberbrown</a>. </p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/9707522787http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/9707522787Fri, 02 Sep 2011 11:35:40 -0400conlab<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq6p0u3eOA1qzywmoo6_500.jpg"/><br/> It's In The Game<br/><br/> <img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq6p0u3eOA1qzywmoo1_500.jpg"/><br/> It's In The Game<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq6p0u3eOA1qzywmoo2_100.jpg"/><br/> It's In The Game<br/><br/> <img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq6p0u3eOA1qzywmoo3_500.jpg"/><br/> It's In The Game<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq6p0u3eOA1qzywmoo4_500.jpg"/><br/> It's In The Game<br/><br/> <img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq6p0u3eOA1qzywmoo5_500.jpg"/><br/> It's In The Game<br/><br/> <p>My production of IT’S IN THE GAME</p> <p>Produced by The Bushwick Starr/Bushwhack Series</p> <p>Featuring Stephane Magloire, Martina Potratz</p> <p>DJ Christopher Loar</p> <p>ConLab All-Stars: Sedarius Blain, Christian Carbajal, Priscilla Carbajal, Rahmel Long</p> <p>Photos by Yehuda Duenyas</p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/9126379150http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/9126379150Fri, 19 Aug 2011 12:41:15 -0400conlab<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/QPbcoHNZ9s8?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Matt Marks - “I Don’t Have Any Fun”</p> <p>Directed by <a href="http://www.satanspearlhorses.com/">Satan’s Pearl Horses</a></p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/9124735594http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/9124735594Fri, 19 Aug 2011 11:48:16 -0400conlab<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq536j9E1p1qzywmoo1_500.jpg"/><br/> Bellini's I Capuleti e i Montecchi<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq536j9E1p1qzywmoo2_500.jpg"/><br/> Bellini's I Capuleti e i Montecchi<br/><br/> <img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq536j9E1p1qzywmoo3_500.jpg"/><br/> Bellini's I Capuleti e i Montecchi<br/><br/> <img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq536j9E1p1qzywmoo4_500.jpg"/><br/> Bellini's I Capuleti e i Montecchi<br/><br/> <img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq536j9E1p1qzywmoo5_500.jpg"/><br/> Bellini's I Capuleti e i Montecchi<br/><br/> <img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq536j9E1p1qzywmoo6_500.jpg"/><br/> Bellini's I Capuleti e i Montecchi<br/><br/> <p><span> <p><span>Conceptual project for our production of </span></p> <p><span>Bellini’s </span><span>I Capuleti e i Montecchi</span></p> <p><span><br/></span></p> <p><span>Scenic Design by Brett J. Banakis</span></p> <p><span>Costume Design by Sydney Maresca</span></p> </span></p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/9090092732http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/9090092732Thu, 18 Aug 2011 15:51:52 -0400conlab<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq52fyPMdt1qzywmoo1_500.jpg"/><br/> Havel's AUDIENCE<br/><br/> <img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq52fyPMdt1qzywmoo2_500.jpg"/><br/> Havel's AUDIENCE<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq52fyPMdt1qzywmoo3_500.jpg"/><br/> Havel's AUDIENCE<br/><br/> <img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq52fyPMdt1qzywmoo4_500.jpg"/><br/> Havel's AUDIENCE<br/><br/> <img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lq52fyPMdt1qzywmoo5_500.jpg"/><br/> Havel's AUDIENCE<br/><br/> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span>Production stills from my production of AUDIENCE by </span><span>Václav</span><span> Havel</span></p> <p><span>Starring Doug Wert and Stephen Tyrone Williams </span></p> <p><span>Photos by Richard Termine</span></p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/9089523731http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/9089523731Thu, 18 Aug 2011 15:35:49 -0400conlab<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/n3STfcRud1c?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3STfcRud1c&feature=youtube_gdata">TLDV1 Opening</a></p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/7558317637http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/7558317637Wed, 13 Jul 2011 02:48:32 -0400conlab<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ll59dnlL3m1qzywmoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>All the Americans embody Ginsberg’s spirit</p> <p>Hydrogen Jukebox concept</p> <p>Design by <a title="Brett" href="http://brettjbanakis.com">Brett J Banakis</a></p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/5453670423http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/5453670423Fri, 13 May 2011 13:17:47 -0400conlab<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ll595n9rmV1qzywmoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span> <p>Hydrogen Jukebox finale.</p> <p>Father Death Blues</p> <p>Design by <a href="http://brettjbanakis.com">Brett J. Banakis</a></p> </span></p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/5453583371http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/5453583371Fri, 13 May 2011 13:12:58 -0400conlab<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/5411045747/tumblr_ll2azrz7N01qzywmo&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p>Father Death Blues</p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/5411045747http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/5411045747Wed, 11 May 2011 22:59:52 -0400hydrogenjukeboxphilip glassallen ginsbergoperaconlab<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ll2am1ECF71qzywmoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span> <p>“<em>Out! Out! Into the buddhafields,</em></p> <p><em>among the stars to wander forever,</em></p> <p><em>weightless without a headline,</em></p> <p><em>without thought,</em></p> <p><em>without newspapers to read by the light of the galaxies.”</em></p> <p>Allen Ginsberg</p> <p><span><em>Costume design by <a href="http://sydneym.com">Sydney Maresca</a></em></span></p> </span></p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/5410808578http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/5410808578Wed, 11 May 2011 22:51:35 -0400hydrogenjukeboxoperaconlab<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkhclck6Tn1qzywmoo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Make Mantra of Language Now</p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/5077339131http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/5077339131Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:24:48 -0400conlab<p> <object height="81" width="100%"> <param name="movie" value="http://player.soundcloud.com/player.swf?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F13513590"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed allowscriptaccess="always" height="81" src="http://player.soundcloud.com/player.swf?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F13513590" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="100%"></embed></object> <span><a href="http://soundcloud.com/carydfunk/cary-deez-nuts-mix">Cary Deez Nuts Mix</a> by <a href="http://soundcloud.com/carydfunk">CaryDFunk</a></span></p> <p><span>Current listening courtesy of my best friend in the whole wide world, Mr. </span><a href="http://twitter.com/carydfunk">Cary Dickenson. </a></p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/4589177258http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/4589177258Wed, 13 Apr 2011 17:54:44 -0400conlab<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/cATc9VTRWWU?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Researching Boris Godunov coronation clips and came across this from <a href="http://www.lafura.com">La Fura dels Baus</a>…</p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/4028001435http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/4028001435Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:27:00 -0400conlab<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lhlzvic3I61qg59o9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>P I N A !</p> <p><a href="http://filmsdulosange.tumblr.com/post/3698652463">filmsdulosange</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>“I’m not interested in how people move; I’m interested in what makes them move.” Pina Bausch</p> </blockquote>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/3814391012http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/3814391012Sat, 12 Mar 2011 16:19:31 -0500conlab<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lhhvi9eEpp1qzywmoo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span> <p>#loveislove</p> <p>created and directed by Rafael Gallegos</p> <p>with Sean Carvajal</p> <p>text by Stephon Marbury</p> <p>Work-in-progress viewing as part of <a href="http://artsinbushwick.org/site2011/">SITE Fest, a festival of new performance in Bushwick</a>. </p> <p>Saturday March 5, 7pm at <a href="http://thebushwickstarr.org/">The Bushwick Starr</a>. </p> </span></p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/3622937379http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/3622937379Thu, 03 Mar 2011 13:32:33 -0500conlab<iframe width="400" height="243" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/K_xvrjgslMw?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Feelin this sound <thx @carydfunk></p> <p><a href="http://moombahton.tumblr.com/post/3394941351">moombahton</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>“Hope” by Munchi. </em></p> </blockquote>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/3397133077http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/3397133077Sun, 20 Feb 2011 00:29:59 -0500conlab<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgweckGnbH1qah2gqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://anneyhall.tumblr.com/post/3395749367">anneyhall</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>“You know it makes one feel rather good deciding not to be a bitch.”</p> <p><em><em><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Hemingway"><em><em>Ernest Hemingway</em></em></a></em></em> (American, 1899–1961)</p> <p><span class="tl"> </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Hemingway"><em><em> </em></em></a></p> </blockquote>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/3397095886http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/3397095886Sun, 20 Feb 2011 00:27:49 -0500conlab<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgwfcrbikq1qcmnsoo1_r3_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://gotemcoach.com/post/3396291981">gotemcoach</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Blake .Gifin</p> <p><a title="Got 'Em" href="http://gotemcoach.com">Got ‘Em Coach</a></p> </blockquote>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/3397061316http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/3397061316Sun, 20 Feb 2011 00:25:46 -0500conlab<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lfyjidT2121qzywmoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Stephen Tyrone Williams and Doug Wert in Vaclav Havel’s AUDIENCE. </p> <p>Drama League DirectorFest December 2010. </p>http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/3054137249http://rafaelgallegos.com/post/3054137249Tue, 01 Feb 2011 16:25:23 -0500conlab