COMMUNITY

Salon Host

Ric hosts Ric's Cafe, a monthly salon in Berlin, which he also hosted in Bielefeld, Germany in 2006 and 2007.

Ric hosted Brooklyn Love (art) Salon, a monthly salon in Red Hook, Brooklyn from 2002 to 2005.

HIV/AIDS Education

Ric wrote and performed outreach street theatre educational programming for the the Committee for Hispanic Children and Families.

Differently-abled Communities

Ric collaborated on projects with Theaterwerkstatt Bethel from 2006 to 2008 as a teacher, actor, choreographer and director.

Arts Education

New York City Children's Theatre (formerly Making Books Sing) is a professional children's theatre and arts education organization based in New York.

Ric worked as the Associate Director of Education from 1999-2005, working in the development of the organization's early childhood program.

Visual Art Collaborations

Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition is a community -supported gallery located in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Ric performed in and curated a performing art festival in November 2003 for BWAC, collaborating with visual artists and opening up conversations in performance directly with the art work.

Street Theatre

Ric participated in the Allerwelthaus political street-theatre group in Köln-Ehrenfeld.