# Event Details - **Event Name**: Water Walker by Ash Winkfield - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: World premiere puppet theatre performance by long-time Shake/NYSPF artist, Ash Winkfield.About this EventWATER WALKER is inspired by the historical events of the Igbo Landing of 1803, following the journey of one man as he tries to make his way home after being stolen from the shores of Africa. Water Walker is an exploration of agency utilizing object movement, table top, and shadow puppetry in collaboration with innovative set design and original music to transport the audience along the emotional journey of forced captivity. Created & directed by Ash Winkfield. Ash Winkfield (xe/xem/xyr/they) is a multidisciplinary artist working primarily in theater and the puppetry arts. Over the last decade, they have performed puppetry, theater, and vocal performance all over the world. Winkfield specializes in new and devised work presented in New York City, and has toured domestically and internationally with Basil Twist (Rite of Spring, Sister’s Follies, Book of Mountains and Seas), The Walk with Little Amal, Shake on the Lake (The Othello Project, Songs & Sweet Airs, Mxbeth, Henry V), and Josh Rice Projects (Kayfabe). Winkfield has directed Alva Rogers’ “The Harlem Doll Palace”, co-directed Midnight Radio Show’s “Mia M.I.A.”, and puppet directed TheaterWorks production of Clifford the Big Red Dog. Most recently, Winkfield was featured in Yaa Samar Dance Theater’s World Premiere of Gathering - a dance theater work which centers around a Palestinian woman’s memories of love and war in her final moments of life.*Support for Water Walker is provided by a Workshop Grant from the Jim Henson Foundation, and in collaboration with the Dream Music Puppetry Program at HERE in NYC. Support for the New York State Puppet Festival and Shake on the Lake is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. Additional support by the Arts Council for Wyoming County, The Mary Conable & Norman Gayford Charitable Fund, the Conable Family Foundation, the Ralph C . Wilson Arts & Cultural Initiative, and the Puppet Slam Network. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/perry/water-walker-by-ash-winkfield/100001988554677571 - **Event Categories**: Art, Theatre, Festivals, Nonprofit, Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 28.52, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Perry - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Theatre@37 - **lat**: 42.71786660000001 - **long**: -78.0032397 - **full address**: Theatre@37, 37 South Main Street, Perry, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Water Walker by Ash Winkfield - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/f067c529e2fe54fb3c721da3a18cc34cf409faf34a6ed988e393088e1a8190f0-rimg-w1200-h877-dcd5c392-gmir.jpg?v=1777986181 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Water Walker by Ash Winkfield being held? - **A:** Water Walker by Ash Winkfield takes place on Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Theatre@37, 37 South Main Street, Perry, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Water Walker by Ash Winkfield? - **A:** Water Walker by Ash Winkfield is organized by Shake on the Lake. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Water Walker by Ash Winkfield", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/f067c529e2fe54fb3c721da3a18cc34cf409faf34a6ed988e393088e1a8190f0-rimg-w1200-h877-dcd5c392-gmir.jpg?v=1777986181", "startDate": "2026-06-26T19:00:00-04:00", "endDate": "2026-06-28T18:00:00-04:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/perry/water-walker-by-ash-winkfield/100001988554677571", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Theatre@37", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "37 South Main Street", "postalCode": "14530", "addressLocality": "Perry", "addressRegion": "NY", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "42.71786660000001", "longitude": "-78.0032397" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "World premiere puppet theatre performance by long-time Shake/NYSPF artist, Ash Winkfield.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-05-05", "availabilityEnds": "2026-06-28T18:00:00-04:00", "validFrom": "2026-05-05", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "28.52", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/perry/water-walker-by-ash-winkfield/100001988554677571" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-05-05", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-05-05", "url": "https://allevents.in/perry/water-walker-by-ash-winkfield/100001988554677571", "price": "28.52", "name": "General Admission" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-05-05", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-05-05", "url": "https://allevents.in/perry/water-walker-by-ash-winkfield/100001988554677571", "price": 0, "name": "Pay What You Can" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Shake on the Lake", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/shake-on-the-lake/22776804", "description": "Shake on the Lakeis a non-for-profit professional theatre company that specializes in performer-driven, fast, fun, physical theatre to create simple spectacle onstage (and off).  Based in Silver Lake, NY,  Shake on the Lake advocates and acts ascreative place-makers in underserved rural communities in Western New York State, hosting a full year of programming including Summer Shakespeare Tour, Winter Performances, and Educational Programming.Our missionis to use theatre and the performing arts to inspire and re-imagine community through performance, education, and creative placemaking.  We specialize in serving rural communities and underserved populations in the Silver Lake, NY region, by bringing high-quality professional theatre productions and innovative arts education programming to the community." } ] } ] ```