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📣 All done with listening after lunch? Well you are in luck! Chicago- based Emily Koonce is swooping in to run a playful session of folk games with everyone at Folk Games Re-imagined on Friday 12 April. 🧶
A curated set of folk games centered around developing connections between one another. Meet each other, learn and play a series of folk games chosen to build trust within a play community, and share our experiences of the games together.
🎟️ Tickets £30, just £10 more to stay for the evening fun 🤩
.uk/whats-on/now-play-this-2025
🧶Limited tickets still available for the Saturday morning workshops on 12 April for more folk game fun with Emily✨
Emily Koonce is a multimedia artist, writer, and community organizer interested in the intersection of folk games, philosophy, and education. She acts as an event producer at Night City and as an adjunct professor of game development at DePaul University. With her background working at summer camps, Emily frequently travels to different games festivals and events to run folk games workshops. She has also worked at the NYU Game Center, Tender Claws, Babycastles, and the MAGFest Indie Arcade. Emily recently performed “Pause Play,” an alt-control dance piece at the 2024 A MAZE Festival alongside Susie Buchan, and her videogame “crockpot” was released in June 2024.
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TODAYS THE DAY
come along to @kooooonce and I’s debut performance of PAUSE PLAY at @a_mazefest ⏯️
manipulate us with music - watch us twist and squirm for 45 mins of the best dancing you will ever see in your life
18.15 KUPPELHALLE BE THERE
side note: I’m very excited to be returning to performance, something I’ve not done since graduating art school in 2017 - this artist is out of early retirement!! So lucky to have found a creative partner like @kooooonce who is just as enthusiastic about being silly as me 🫶
(our stunning profile picture (pic 2) is a selfie we took a couple of days after we first met in Toronto last year. It was a one off bereal where we couldn’t see the front camera but we instantly slayed together)
