Performance artist, playwright, director, essayist and educator, Daniel Alexander Jones gives a peek into his latest series "Rites of Passage"
Jones curates an original series exclusively for CAP UCLA and the UCLA Nimoy Theater. A Guggenheim Fellow and Doris Duke Artist Award winner, Jones is a modern renaissance-man, accomplished in music, theater and literature. His work “creates multi-dimensional experiences where bodies, minds, emotions, voices, and spirits conjoin, shimmer, and heal.” (Herb Alpert Foundation)
Featuring renowned artists Lynell George, Roger Guenveur Smith, Luis Alfaro, Adelina Anthony, Alice Tuan and Kristina Wong, alongside their chosen LA-based collaborators, Rites of Passage is a celebration of The Nimoy’s opening season centering the arts as a tool to enliven the past, present and future of civic life.