Thorne Hall, Occidental College
Join us for an evening of conversation between Pulitzer Prize-finalist playwright, MacArthur "Genius" Fellow, and groundbreaking performance artist Taylor Mac and visual artist and cultural collaborator Alexandra Grant.
NOTE: This event is part of a two-night series. On Friday, October 24, Taylor Mac will join Obie Award-winning composer, pianist, and longtime collaborator Matt Ray for a one-night-only concert. Reserve your October 24 concert ticket here.
Oxy Live! is a series of conversations with a wide-ranging lineup of cultural luminaries at the forefront of their fields, joined for thought-provoking discussions hosted by Alexandra Grant. All conversations are open to the public at no cost, creating a space for diverse communities to join in the conversation and explore ideas together.
This event is funded through the generous support of Occidental trustee and alumna, Lisa Coscino ’85; the Occidental Class of '74; and the Antoinette and Vincent M. Dungan Lectureship Fund.
Taylor Mac is a Pulitzer Prize–finalist playwright, MacArthur “Genius” Fellow and groundbreaking performance artist whose work defies categorization. Known for blending theater, music, drag and spectacle, Mac invites audiences in transformative experiences through genre-expanding works staged at leading venues from Lincoln Center to the Sydney Opera House.