News on your favorite shows, specials & more!
David Dorfman Headshot

David Dorfman

Get David Dorfman Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

BIO

David Dorfman and David Dorfman Dance have toured the world since 1987, most recently to Greece – and Armenia, Turkey and Tajikistan via DanceMotion USA/US State Department/Brooklyn Academy of Music, where DDD has appeared in the Next Wave Festival. David has received NEA's, a Guggenheim, a "Bessie" and a "Barrymore" (Green Violin, Rebecca Taichman). He is honored to work with Rebecca again and with Paula Vogel and this incredible cast. Look for DDD's Aroundtown in 2017.

Productions

 
[West End, 2021]
Choreographer
 
[Regional (US), 2017]
Choreographer
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Choreographer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Choreographer

Awards and Nominations


winner
The Lortels - 2017 - Outstanding Choreographer

David Dorfman, Indecent

News


Jacob's Pillow Reveals Opening Week of Doris Duke Theatre and Full Event Schedule for Festival 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 10, 2025

Tickets are now on sale for the Jacob's Pillow's full schedule of programming at this summer’s 93rd annual Dance Festival. Learn more about the upcoming events and see how to attend.
Hofstra Dance Program to Host Annual Spring Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 9, 2025

Hofstra is set to host their Spring 2025 Dance Concert, featuring the pieces of celebrated choreographers, including Hofstra faculty Robbie Cook, Larry Keigwin, and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Conversations with Creators: Bessie Award Nominee Jordan Demetrius Lloyd
by Miranda Stück - Mar 26, 2025

'Mainstream cultures change fast, and I feel my curiosities do too,' says dance artist Jordan Demetrius Lloyd. Based in Brooklyn, New York, he is currently pursuing a Master’s from DAS Choreography, and holds a BFA from The College at Brockport. Jordan works as a choreographer, teacher, and performer, creating a multidimensional practice that allows him to explore dance from different orientations. As a performer, he has collaborated with and performed for Beth Gill, Netta Yerushalmy, Jonathan Gonzalez, Tere O’Connor, David Dorfman Dance, Donna Uchizono, Monica Bill Barnes, Joanna Kotze, and more.
Celebrate Dance Titans Graham, Limón & Ailey At 92NY in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2025

Join in at the New York Public Library for an evening that celebrates the rich legacy of modern dance at The 92nd Street Y, New York through the lens of three iconic pioneers: Martha Graham, José Limón, and Alvin Ailey.
Conversations with Creators: Meet Creative Duo Nattie & Hollis
by Miranda Stück - Feb 4, 2025

Nattie Trogdon + Hollis Bartlett are partners in both life and their creative endeavors. Based in Brooklyn, NY - they construct dance works, films and research-based practices aimed to disrupt assumptions of performance and personhood.
92NY to Present Harkness Dance Center �" Celebrating 90 Years
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2025

The 92nd Street Y, New York's 2024/25 Harkness Dance Center season will continue with Harkness Dance Center - Celebrating 90 Years, a multi-night slate of performances and more honoring the center's trailblazing place in modern dance history.
The 92nd Street Y Announces HARKNESS DANCE CENTER �" CELEBRATING 90 YEARS
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2025

The 92nd Street Y, New York's 2024/25 Harkness Dance Center season continues with Harkness Dance Center – Celebrating 90 Years, a multi-night slate of performances and more honoring the center's trailblazing place in modern dance history and commitment to the future of the art form.
National Center for Choreography - Akron Unveils New Creative Administration Research Program Cohort
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2025

The National Center for Choreography - Akron (NCCAkron) is welcoming the sixth cohort of their Creative Administration Research program.
NYPL to Present 2024 Dance Symposium Focusing on Mikhail Baryshnikov
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2025

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center will present the 2025 Dance Symposium, a day-long exploration of Mikhail Baryshnikov and his legacy. Learn more and see how to attend.
92NY Harkness Dance Center to Present David Dorfman Dance: DOWNTOWN TO UPTOWN. PAST TO FORWARD.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 7, 2025

The 92nd Street Y, New York's 2024/25 Harkness Dance Center season will continue with a new program from David Dorfman Dance - Downtown to Uptown. Learn how to purchase tickets.
David Dorfman Dance to Perform DOWNTOWN TO UPTOWN at 92NY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 20, 2024

The 92nd Street Y, New York’s 2024/25 Harkness Dance Center season will continue with a new program from David Dorfman Dance – Downtown to Uptown. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Presents Camille A. Brown & Dancers in the World Premiere of I AM
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 2, 2024

Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival's Week 6 features Tony-nominated choreographer Camille A. Brown, showcasing innovative dance performances and engaging community events.
92NY Announces Harkness Dance Center 90th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2024

The Harkness Dance Center at 92NY celebrates its 90th anniversary with a season of performances, workshops, and events featuring renowned choreographers and dancers, highlighting its rich history and contributions to dance.
American Dance Festival Reveal 2024 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2024

The American Dance Festival has announced its 2024 season with a full summer performance schedule from June 13 to July 28 and additional performances in April, September, and October.
FACT/SF Presents 5th Annual FACT/SF Summer Dance Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2024

Experience diverse contemporary dance at the 5th Annual FACT/SF Summer Dance Festival, featuring nine premieres by seven artists/companies over two weekends, August 16-25 at ODC Theater, San Francisco.
Contemporary Dance Series At Bryant Park Picnic Performances Beginning June 6
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2024

Discover the Contemporary Dance Series at Bryant Park Picnic Performances starting June 6, featuring Ayodele Casel, David Dorfman Dance, Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE, Mark Morris Dance Group, and more.
Lehigh Valley Charter High School For The Arts to Present DANCE QUILT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2024

Experience the artistic brilliance of Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts' DANCE QUILT. Learn how to purchase tickets!
FROM THE HORSE'S MOUTH Celebrates 25 Years This Monday April 22
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 19, 2024

Celebrate 25 years of FROM THE HORSE'S MOUTH this Monday, April 22, hosted by Jerome Robbins Dance Division NYPL.
Summer Programming Set For 2024 Bryant Park Picnic Performances
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2024

Bryant Park has announced the 2024 lineup for its free summer performing arts series, Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America. The annual festival will feature 25 live music, dance, and theater events between May 31 and September 13.
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Announces Full Schedule For 92nd Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 11, 2024

This summer in the Berkshires will feature nine weeks of performances by dancers, musicians, and artists from around the world—including a special week-long “takeover” by The Royal Ballet in their only U.S. engagement this year—plus, dance parties, community events, exhibits, workshops, PillowTalks, livestreams, and more.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has David Dorfman been nominated for?

and Outstanding Choreographer (The Lortels) for Indecent.

What awards has David Dorfman won?

Outstanding Choreographer (The Lortels) for Indecent.

Get David Dorfman Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Videos