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WISHING YOU THE SAFEST HOLIDAY & LOOKING FORWARD TO A FRESH 2021!

12/30/2020

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Here's to patiently waiting for the studio and the stage to be danced on soon!
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My 2020 "Things I Remember Most"

12/30/2020

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Live Performances

PictureReggie Wilson in "Power" Photo: Christopher Duggan
Reggie Wilson of Reggie Wilson's Fist & Heel Performance Group in "Power" @ ICA (Boston)

Annique Roberts of Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE in “Mercy”@ Joyce

Nacera Belaza & Meryem Jazouli in "A Shared Evening" @ Danspace Project



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Annique Roberts in Brown's Mercy Photo: Julieta Cervantes

Streamed Performances

Ayodele Casel's "Diary of a Tap Dancer@ New York City Center

Melanie Greene on Sapphire @ Gibney's "Living Gallery"

Jamar Robert in his Morani/Mungu (Black Warrior/Black God)
Natasha M. Diamond-Walker Lamentation by Martha Graham
Dormeshia in Lady Swings the Blues
Calvin Royal III in Kyle Abraham’s to be seen
@ New York City Center's "Fall For Dance"


Jared Brown, Lloyd Knight, Sara Mearns, Shamel Pitts, Annique Roberts, Cassandra Trenary and Michael Trusnovec in Molissa Fenley’s 1988 State of Darkness @ The Joyce

Holly Bass in Moneymaker @ NYLA (streamed and in-person from the sidewalk)

Urban Bush Women’s Artist Journal

Raja Feather of The Feath3r Theory in Hysteria @ NYLA (streamed or in-person from the sidewalk)
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Holly Bass in "Moneymaker"
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre in their first ever virtual season. Among other treasures, there was a re-imagined celebration of the timeless classic, Revelations. 
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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre "Revelations" Photo: Travis Magee
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"Black Dance Stories" Thursdays @ 6pm - Danelle Morgan & Jawole Willa Jo Zollar (12/10)

12/9/2020

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The Shed Announced 27 New York City Artists for the SecondĀ Open Call - Beginning Summer 2021

12/9/2020

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The Shed's second Open Call, a large-scale, commissioning program for early-career artists across performance, visual arts, and popular culture was announced.

Each artist, who lives or works in the five boroughs, was selected by The Shed along with 50 external industry professionals and artists across disciplines to create and present new work at The Shed beginning in summer 2021 and continuing into 2022. 

The list of dance artists are:

Leslie Cuyjet
Ana María Agüero Jahannes.
Niall Jones

Benjamin Akio Kimitch
Alice Sheppard & Kinetic Light

READ MORE HERE


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DANCE DURING COVID - 19

12/9/2020

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Virtual Dance Continued + Fall 2020 Announcements ~ Enjoy! (Updated as of 12/9)

12/9/2020

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Virtual Dance Continued

Raja Feather Kelly - The Feath3r Theory - Hysteria - Installation and virtual viewing - December 10 & 11 + December 11 & 12 - Find out more HERE

The Ford’s Movement/Matters - November 21 - festival explores more than 50 years of Black Street and Club Dance in Los Angeles.

Martha Graham Dance Company
Every Wednesday and Saturday at 2:30pm EST,
they screen rare footage -- including some
of Martha Graham herself, and there is more.


​BAM - Virtual happenings @ BAM
The Shed - "Up CLOSE" - see some dance from their new series.
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Lincoln Center at Home - has daily pop-up classrooms for families and regularly update videos of performances—archival, home-made, documentary, or previously broadcast—by our organizations across the campus.  

Peak Performances -  
“The Talking Cure” are informal conversations between Montclair State University’s Executive Director for Arts + Cultural Programming, Jedediah Wheeler, and innovative artists and administrators from PEAK Performances' local and worldwide community. ​

​​American Tap Dance Foundation - a good deal of virtual shows and events are planned.

Dance Magazine’s List of Online Dance Performances

​HERE@HOME - free online programming including  include #stillHERE, a weekly Livestream featuring HERE artists.

ARTS ON SITE - Weekly sharings from a new group of artists each week.

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Fall 2020 Announcements

DANCE NOW celebrates its 25th anniversary with the DANCE NOW STORY—a reimagined festival composed of a series of online events featuring more than 40 innovative artists. Launching on September 10 and running through May 2021, featuring 40-plus artists in 12 digital events.

​Joyce Theater's "Bring dance Home"  includes their "Joyce Stream" programs and other ways to see dance from your home, including the return of "Dancing Dialogues." 

​BAAD! continues the many virtual events! 

"Works & Process" at the Guggenheim
continues to forge a path for artists to safely gather, create and perform together again through bubble residencies in rural Hudson Valley after an unprecedented period of isolation.  Facebook,  Instagram and YouTube (@worksandprocess).

New York Live Arts’ continues in December 2020 programmatic lineup with performances by Raja Feather Kelley, Live Feed residents, Organizational Partners and more.  

Roulette's "our" Stage program, with new work, live streamed from their space continues.  It's FREE! 

BAC's continues with online presentations that includes digital world premieres, theatre performed live on Zoom, and a third installment of PlayBAC, featuring performances from our 15-year archive. 

Danspace Project's Fall 2020 season continues with Conversations Without Walls (CWW) and six Artist Research Fellows who offers critical feedback and guidance about their digital programs moving forward. 

Harlem Stage - see a full list of online offerings from now until December.

The Chocolate Factory - for their 15th anniversary  "...embrac[ed] the unknown unknowns* of the present (and unprecedented) moment..." says Brian Rodgers (AD).

The Kitchen's "Viewing Room" makes recent video and archival works available.

The American Dance Guild's "10 Years Over 10 Weeks," a collection of video performances of honorees and guest artists over the last ten years of ADG Performance Festivals.  

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Alvin Ailey Virtual Season - December 2 - 31

12/9/2020

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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre Virtual Season
December 2 – 31


The season will feature a variety of special programs each available online for a one-week period and open to all. Ailey’s extraordinary dancers will elevate a legacy of innovation and excellence in artistry with a reimagined season featuring premieres by Ailey’s Resident Choreographer Jamar Roberts; and Associate Artistic Director Matthew Rushing, in partnership with Company member and Assistant to the Rehearsal Director Clifton Brown, and former Company member Yusha-Marie Sorzano; a variety of other special programs; and a series of BattleTalk conversations, moderated by Artistic Director Robert Battle. For further information, visit
 www.alvinailey.org/virtualseason.

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"Black Dance Stories" Thursdays @ 6pm - Abdel R. Salaam & Marlies Yearby (12/3)

12/2/2020

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DANCE DURING - COVID -19

12/2/2020

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Alice Sheppard | Kinetic Light - Premiere - "Descent"

12/2/2020

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DESCENT FILM PREMIERE
(TICKETED)

Performed on a custom-designed architectural ramp installation with hills, curves, and peaks, DESCENT explores the pleasures of wheeled movement and reckless abandon.

Premiere Thursday, December 3, 8pm CST
(artist conversation to follow, 9:15pm CST)

Film available through December 5
Access: Captions + two versions of Audio Description for DESCENT film and CART + ASL for artist conversation

Tickets: $18.50 per household/$10 students
(if you want to experience DESCENT but finances are a barrier, please reach out info@kineticlight.org)


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    I am a performer, historian, consultant and dance writer. I am a Empire State College's online program Center for Distance Learning.  I am also a former faculty member at The Ailey School and the Alvin Ailey/Fordham University dance major program, Hunter College, Sarah Lawrence College (Guest), Kean University and The Joffrey Ballet School's Jazz and Contemporary Trainee Program.  I write on dance for The Amsterdam News, Dance Magazine and various publications.  Click below to read more about me at my home page - "About Me."

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