{"id":3465,"date":"2018-12-05T21:18:36","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T21:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tornspacetheater.com\/home\/?page_id=3465"},"modified":"2018-12-13T16:57:43","modified_gmt":"2018-12-13T16:57:43","slug":"light-station","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tornspacetheater.com\/home\/original-productions\/light-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Light\/Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t#builder-section-1544044210090 .builder-banner-slide {\n\t\tpadding-bottom: 600px;\n\t}\n\t@media screen and (min-width: 600px) and (max-width: 960px) {\n\t\t#builder-section-1544044210090 .builder-banner-slide {\n\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 62.5%;\n\t\t}\n\t}\n\t<\/style>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1544044210090\" class=\"builder-section  builder-section-first builder-section-banner builder-section-next-text\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;http:\/\/www.tornspacetheater.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/light-station.png&#039;);\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1544044216697\" class=\"builder-section builder-section-prev-banner builder-section-text builder-section-last builder-text-columns-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-1544044216697-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h2>Light\/Station<\/h2>\n<h5 class=\"p1\"><b>Written and Directed by Dan Shanahan and Melissa Meola <\/b>(2018)<\/h5>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/303101982?app_id=122963\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"LIGHT\/STATION\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5 class=\"p1\">\u00a0<\/h5>\n<h4 class=\"p1\">About the Performance<\/h4>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b>A flame, an altar, a figure, a fugue&#8230; <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Torn Space believes in the power of symbolic ritual and gathering together.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>This time of the season the daylight is waning and the earth moves towards dormancy.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Many cultures around the world celebrate this darkness with a bringing forth of light and coming together to give thanks for what was and prepare for what will be.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>This evening we invite you to witness the bringing of light to darkness and sound to the silence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The tour leads from the Adam Mickiewicz Library and Dramatic Circle, to an outdoor sculpture, to the towering sanctuary of St. Stanislaus Church for a private concert featuring a compilation of Bach\u2019s organ fugues. Finish with a locally-prepared autumnal meal (Friday and Saturday performances only).<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p3\">Stations of the Performance<\/h4>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Gathering \u2013 <\/b><\/span>Meet inside the Mickiewicz bar and share a taste of honeyed liqueur<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Intention \u2013 <\/b><\/span>We invite you to light a flame for the neighborhood: Past, Present and Future<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Arrival of the Light \u2013<\/b><\/span>Gather around a light sculpture constructed of dolomitic limestone estimated to be 450 million years old.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Listen to a mediation on time and place. Pass by an Altar to Hekate, the Trifold Liminal Goddess whose night begins at sundown on November 16th.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Church \u2013 <\/b><\/span>\u201cTeach us to sit still\u201d, as we witness an addition and then the removal of light, while a figure passes before us.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Continuation of Light \u2013 <\/b><\/span>A final element is put into place, \u201chaving to construct something upon which to rejoice\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Meal \u2013 <\/b><\/span>Share a meal together as we prepare for the winter and future endeavors\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Light\/Station Written and Directed by Dan Shanahan and Melissa Meola (2018) \u00a0 About the Performance A flame, an altar, a figure, a fugue&#8230; Torn Space believes in the power of symbolic ritual and gathering together.\u00a0 This time of the season the daylight is waning and the earth moves towards dormancy.\u00a0 Many cultures around the world &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3468,"parent":1777,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-builder.php","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tornspacetheater.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3465"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tornspacetheater.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tornspacetheater.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tornspacetheater.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tornspacetheater.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3465"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.tornspacetheater.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3473,"href":"https:\/\/www.tornspacetheater.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3465\/revisions\/3473"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tornspacetheater.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1777"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tornspacetheater.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tornspacetheater.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}