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Diverse Dance Styles and a World Premiere Added to Hudson Valley Dance Festival Lineu
by Stephi Wild - September 05, 2024

An internationally celebrated modern company, an emerging vogue and African dance collective and a world premiere piece performed by a prodigious Broadway dancer are among this year’s Hudson Valley Dance Festival lineup, set for Sunday, October 13, 2024. ...

Conversations with Creators: The Visionary Force of Kyle Abraham
by Miranda Stück - September 01, 2024

In 2024, Abraham will premiere two evening-length works, Cassette Vol. 1 in Hamburg, German in August, and in December ‘Dear Lord, Make Me Beautiful’ at the Park Avenue Armory in New York City. ...

Interview: Artistic Directors Talk About Contemporary Ballet Company Konverjdans
by Carissa Chesanek - August 28, 2024

Amy Saunder, Jordan Miller, and Tiffany Mangulabnan are the three co-founding artistic directors of konverjdans (converge/dance), the women-led, Brooklyn-based contemporary ballet company that has been creating and presenting dance in NYC since 2016. The team recently presented its 8th season of their contemporary ballet HYPHA in Brooklyn, NY which showcased performances choreographed by each of the women. We spoke to the three artistic directors about this year’s HYPHA, their influences, and wh...

Choreographer Dominic Moore-Dunson to Present National Tour for THE REMEMBER BALLOONS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 27, 2024

Choreographer Dominic Moore-Dunson will present a national tour for The Remember Balloons, a family-friendly dance-theater production that addresses Alzheimer's disease through contemporary dance, music, and storytelling....

Conversations with Creators: How Kyle Marshall Sees the Dancing Body as History
by Miranda Stück - August 26, 2024

“As a choreographer, I understand the fragility and power of physical gatherings,” says Kyle Marshall, founder and artistic director of Kyle Marshall Choreography (KMC). “It is how our medium exists.” Marshall is a choreographer, performer, and teacher who sees the dancing body as a container of history, an igniter of social reform and a site of celebration. Kyle is a former member of the Trisha Brown Dance Company, Doug Elkins Choreography etc., and Tiffany Mills Company. Kyle received a 2018 N...

NYU Abu Dhabi Announces 10th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2024

NYU Abu Dhabi celebrates its 10th anniversary season with 55 performances featuring over 30 global and local artists, showcasing a diverse array of talent and cultural experiences....

Conversations with Creators: Bessie-Award Winning Choreographer Omari Wiles
by Miranda Stück - August 14, 2024

Ousmane Wiles is an African American West African and Vogue dancer. Wiles is best know as, legendary Omari NiNa Oricci, founder of The House of Nina Oricci [est. OCT. 2019] and Creative Director of LES BALLET AFRIK dance company....

Conversations with Creators: Meet International Creative Michael McCrary
by Miranda Stück - August 08, 2024

MICHAEL McCRARY is an International creative based in New York City. He has created over 15 digital videos that have reached millions of views collectively across Instagram and Youtube. He has worked creatively with Todrick Hall (first AD on ICON), RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 16 contestants Plasma and Sapphira Cristal (Bloody Mary, DROMP, ENOUGH, the CRISTAL BALL), and Omar Jose Cardona (the VOICE Season 22). As a choreographer he has worked for TD Bank, Metropolis Productions, Mary Kay, Hasbro, T...




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