Thursday, December 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
ICA LA, Los Angeles
***FIRST DRAFT*** is an ongoing performance series that showcases works in progress by Los Angeles–based artists. Organized by choreographer and educator **Emily Barasch** as a creative laboratory, the program centers community-building and artistic exchange, supporting experimental performance practices that challenge dominant social orders and prioritize self-directed research. *FIRST DRAFT x ICA LA* builds connections between visual art and live performance, foregrounding shared lines of inquiry with the artists currently on view at ICA LA, This season, performing artists include **Kate Ladenheim**, **Jazmin Jazzy Romero**, and **Kai Hazelwood** with a performance by **Mars Garcia**. This collaboration with ICA LA seeks to deepen local artistic networks and foster institutional partnerships that expand the reach and sustainability of *FIRST DRAFT*.