# Event Details - **Event Name**: in case of fire, speak: Research, Process, and Collaboration - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join us for a conversation about in case of fire, speak - a new work in response to Graham’s American Document.About this EventIn this conversation moderated by Art Philly’s Curatorial and Deputy Director, Tania Isaac, choreographer Tommie-Waheed Evans, sound designer uwazi zamani, and dramaturg Ain Gordon share an inside look at their collaborative process creating in case of fire, speak - a new work in response to Graham’s American Document featuring a combined cast of Martha Graham Dance Company and Philadanco!  Photo Credit: Photo by Daniel Jackson for Embassy: Interactive, 2026. SEATING POLICY | Programs are free and open to all, but registration is requested. Check-in line forms 45 minutes before the advertised start time. Registered guests are given priority check-in 15 to 30 minutes before start time. Five minutes before the advertised start time, all seats are released, regardless of registration, to our patrons in the stand-by line. If you arrive after the program starts, you will be seated at the discretion of our front-of-house staff.STANDBY LINE | If registration is sold out or has ended, do not fret! We welcome you to come to the Library regardless of registration status and wait in our standby line, which forms 45 minutes before the advertised start time. Five minutes before the program starts, all remaining seats are released. While this is not guaranteed, we will do our best to get you into any of our programs.ASSISTIVE LISTENING AND ASL | ASL interpretation and real-time (CART) captioning available upon request. Please submit your request at least two weeks in advance by emailing accessibility@nypl.org.BRUNO WALTER POLICY | Please note that any unoccupied seat will be released five minutes before the show begins and holding seats for anyone beyond that is prohibited. There is no food or drink allowed inside the venue.AUDIO/VIDEO RECORDING | Programs may be photographed and recorded by and at the discretion of the Library for the Performing Arts and will post signs indicating as such. If you would prefer your image not be captured, please let us know and we can seat you accordingly. Attending any program indicates your consent to being filmed/photographed and your consent to the use of your recorded image for any and all purposes of the New York Public Library.PRESS | Please send all press inquiries to Alex Teplitzky at alexteplitzky@nypl.org. Please note that all recording, including professional video recordings, are prohibited without expressed consent from the Library. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/in-case-of-fire-speak-research-process-and-collaboration/100001997624665148 - **Event Categories**: art, performances, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: New York Public Library for the Performing Arts -Bruno Walter Auditorium - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New York - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: New York Public Library for the Performing Arts -Bruno Walter Auditorium - **lat**: 40.773503 - **long**: -73.9846185 - **full address**: New York Public Library for the Performing Arts -Bruno Walter Auditorium, Enter via 111 Amsterdam Ave. between West 64th and 65th Street, New York, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: in case of fire, speak: Research, Process, and Collaboration - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/3370fb987565975f02fc3f699a63b5d9063a9a1e49b8cc200f3116ab20a0a2e0-rimg-w1200-h900-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1787160247 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is in case of fire, speak: Research, Process, and Collaboration being held? - **A:** in case of fire, speak: Research, Process, and Collaboration takes place on Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 pm at New York Public Library for the Performing Arts -Bruno Walter Auditorium, Enter via 111 Amsterdam Ave. between West 64th and 65th Street, New York, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing in case of fire, speak: Research, Process, and Collaboration? - **A:** in case of fire, speak: Research, Process, and Collaboration is organized by New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** in case of fire, speak: Research, Process, and Collaboration is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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