![]() You name it, it can be a musical instrument. Stomp music is played entirely on nontraditional tools: buckets, brooms, sticks, pans. It’s a frantic, high-energy entertainment show, combining music making with objects that everyone has, to show that anyone can create a rhythm. Stomp celebrates the essence of street theatre. on Sundays.Ĭhildren under the age of 4 are not permitted in the theatre. Stomp evening performances are at 8 p.m., and Saturday matinee performances are at 3 p.m. Stomp runs 1 hour and 45 minutes with no intermission. Whether you're a New York newbie or a lifelong city-dweller, you've never heard its sounds like this. The show truly is the "rhythm of New York," staying true to the everyday bustle and noise of the city, but also turning it into truly gorgeous melodies. The garbage cans on the sidewalk, the paper at the newsstand, or the broom in your home closet might not scream "music" to you, but you'll look at them in a whole new light after seeing Stomp. Think symphony meets sidewalk jam session. ![]() ![]() The instrumentalists play music on everyday objects while doing explosive, acrobatic choreography that will delight the eyes and ears of all ages. It's a music-and-dance show with a uniquely casual, streetwise vibe, unlike a ballet or opera. The Obie and Drama Desk Award-winning show is a city institution, having attracted countless audiences to the Orpheum Theatre since 1994. If you're looking for a truly unique, only-in-New-York experience for the whole family, Stomp is it. Follow STOMP’s national calendar, and be sure to check out Broadway at the Fox’s schedule of events.After more than 25 years, Stomp is still going strong and syncopated at the Orpheum Theatre in New York. STOMP is one of many amazing productions planned for 2023. Broadway at the Fox seems to be answering our call. Never has the value of live entertainment been more appreciated than a world reopened. STOMP’s long history of performances has helped to build its brand as one of the most widely recognized in the world. The production has appeared in various TV, movies, HBO specials and prestigious ceremonies including the closing ceremonies of two years of the Olympic games. STOMP continues to tour the world with UK and US based troupes. When the literal stage is one of your instruments, the quality absolutely matters. With its iconic examples of art deco architecture, the STOMP cast seemed very at home on this distinguished theater’s old stage. Few venues have been shown the tinder loving care that the Fox PAC has been given. In the early 2000’s the Fox was part of a $1.6 billion Renaissance initiative in Riverside, California. The FOX PAC is managed by Live Nation, a global giant in the entertainment space and the management for some of the most well known venues in the U.S. Not quite as old as the former home of the STOMP troupe, the FOX Performing Arts Center seemed a perfect venue as it has for so many other brilliant performances. The rich flavor of the alternative resonance combined with provocative street style theatre is an unimagined recipe for delight. With such a long and extensive history, it is no wonder that STOMP has such a profound effect upon audiences. STOMP uses unconventional objects as percussion instruments to create complex rhythms and polyrhythms. Percussive instruments are broadly found in music from, ancient cultures to todays Western, Rock, Jazz, R&B and Hip Hop. Percussion dates back to around 6000 BCE and has been deeply rooted in communication, religious ceremony and music. The Broadway at the Fox, partnership, is proudly offering this highly immersive production. This current iteration of STOMP recently closed a 29 year performance engagement at the Orpheum Theatre, in New York City and is touring nationally. A high-intensity dance performance known as STOMP, or “Street Theater of Movement and Percussion,” first appeared in the UK in the early 1990s. ![]()
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