Cesc Gelabert Photo: Ramon Eguiguren Cesc Gelabert
Baryshnikov Arts Center
Nov 1 - 2
Described as “A quietly thrilling meditation on music, light, and movement …within the hushed, meditative sound world of Morton Feldman’s 1981 solo piano piece Triadic Memories,” Framing Time (World Premiere) is choreographed and performed by Gelabert. Noted as one of the most influential figures in Spanish contemporary dance, for this special return to the U.S., Gelabert's Framing Time is performed with Pedja Muzijevic on piano. The set and lighting design is by Burke Brown, and costume design is by Lydia Azzopardi. Find out more here
Garth Fagan Dance
The Joyce Theater
October 30 – November 4
Garth Fagan Dance brings his blend of modern dance, ballet and Afro-Caribbean rhythms and movements in three programs of world premieres and repertory. The world premieres are: The North Star by Fagan, “…a celebration of the life of 19th-century abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass,” and Distant Kin, by 40-year Company veteran Norwood Pennewell. Rounding out the program is Fagan’s Prelude: Discipline is Freedom (1983), From Before (1978), In Memoriam (20011), and Mudan 175/39 (2009). Find out more here
Carrie Ahern Dance
Bedstuy, Brooklyn * Exact addresses will be given at time of reservation
October 31 – November 3
“This diverse group of female performers partners with door jambs, end tables, window sills and the audience in dutiful, wild, uncomfortable, funny and surprising explorations through the 'Female Gaze', 'Touch Preferences/Consent' and the 'Audience Sex/Cleaning Survey' in Sex Status 2.0," notes the release. Sex Status 2.0 is performed in private homes throughout NYC. Find out more here
Various Artists
Loew’s Jersey Theater
November 1 – 2
In Jersey City at the landmark Loew’s, in partnership with Art House Productions and Friends of Loew’s, the 9th annual “Your Move: Modern Dance Festival” will present works by Kyle Marshall, Felicia Avalos, Lauren Connolly, Gwendolyn Gussman, Joe Monteleone, Patrick O'Brien, Javier Padilla, Ambika Raina, Morgan Refakis, Jordan Ryder, Phoebe Sandford, Adriana Santoro, and Shannon Yu 余香儒. Find out more here
Colemancollective
The Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance (BAAD!)
November 1 – 2
Presented with Pepatian, the annual multidisciplinary festival, “BlakTinX Performance Series” will feature Colemancollective in Fruit Punch, with live and recorded audio including the sounds of a school yard, recited statistics, dissonant statistics. Find out more here
Lakaï Dance Theatre
New York Live Arts
November 2
In one performance only, under founder McKersin Previlus, Lakaï Dance Theatre presents The Block: An Afro-Musical “…influenced by Jazz, Hip-Hop, and Afro-Diasporic styles…[plus]…the realities of an inner-city life," notes the release. Find out more here
Sasha Waltz & Guests
BAM Howard Gilman Opera House
November 2 - 3
Waltz and guests will present the U.S. premiere of Kreatur a collaboration with Dutch artist and fashion designer Iris van Herpen, the experimental music trio Soundwalk Collective, and lighting designer Urs Schönebaum. Kreatur “…embodies Waltz’s evolving concentration on the relationship between the individual and the group,” notes the release. Find out more here
Various Artists
Gelsey Kirkland Arts Center & Ailey Citigroup Theater
November 2 – 4
Under artistic director and co-founder, Astrid von Ussar, The Dance Gallery Festival returns featuring works by more than 25 artists including: Ad Deum Dance, Amanda Krische, Amy Diane Morrow - The Theorists, Chien-Ying Wang/ OcampoWang Dance/JueDai Contemporary Dance Theatre, Vanessa Owen-Stewart/Owen Dance and more (11/2); “Level UP” - Cameron McKinney, Victoria DeRenzo/Jared Doster, Manuel Vignoulle – M/motions, Joshua L. Peugh/Dark Circles Contemporary Dance (11/3); DRE.SPEAKS, Eoghan Dillon, GREYZONE/Lindy Fines, Joshua Manculich, and Manuel Vignoulle - M/motions (11/3); and for “The Main Event” - Joshua Manculich, Manuel Vignoulle - M/motions, and more. Performances will take place at Gelsey Kirkland Arts Center, and at the Ailey Citigroup Theater. Find out more here
Janis Brenner
November 3
United Solo Theatre Festival at Theatre Row
In the acclaimed solo, written and performed by Janis Brenner, Inheritance: A Litany, she journeys “…into the myriad ways a daughter has "become" her late parents,” notes the release. This is the only performance left from the sold-out run. Find out more here
Various Artists
University Settlement
November 3 - 4
Francesca Todesco, a longtime member of Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble and Dances by Isadora, celebrates 20 years with members of the Sokolow Ensemble, Dances by Isadora, and Thoughts in Motion Dance Company in dances by Isadora Duncan, Anna Sokolow, Catherine Gallant, Jim May and Rae Ballard. The evening is titled 'AWAKENING RHYTHMS.' Find out more here
Various Artists
Dixon Place
November 4
For Pentacle's seventh annual “ Fall Further” series where choreographers ranging from classical to modern to theatrical, come together on one program, featured will be ALDEN MOVES Dance Theater, CoreDance Contemporary, Erick Montes/Danceable Projects, Rachel Thorne Germond Performance Collage, Rock Dance Collective, and Thomas/Ortiz Dance. Find out more here
Baryshnikov Arts Center
Nov 1 - 2
Described as “A quietly thrilling meditation on music, light, and movement …within the hushed, meditative sound world of Morton Feldman’s 1981 solo piano piece Triadic Memories,” Framing Time (World Premiere) is choreographed and performed by Gelabert. Noted as one of the most influential figures in Spanish contemporary dance, for this special return to the U.S., Gelabert's Framing Time is performed with Pedja Muzijevic on piano. The set and lighting design is by Burke Brown, and costume design is by Lydia Azzopardi. Find out more here
Garth Fagan Dance
The Joyce Theater
October 30 – November 4
Garth Fagan Dance brings his blend of modern dance, ballet and Afro-Caribbean rhythms and movements in three programs of world premieres and repertory. The world premieres are: The North Star by Fagan, “…a celebration of the life of 19th-century abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass,” and Distant Kin, by 40-year Company veteran Norwood Pennewell. Rounding out the program is Fagan’s Prelude: Discipline is Freedom (1983), From Before (1978), In Memoriam (20011), and Mudan 175/39 (2009). Find out more here
Carrie Ahern Dance
Bedstuy, Brooklyn * Exact addresses will be given at time of reservation
October 31 – November 3
“This diverse group of female performers partners with door jambs, end tables, window sills and the audience in dutiful, wild, uncomfortable, funny and surprising explorations through the 'Female Gaze', 'Touch Preferences/Consent' and the 'Audience Sex/Cleaning Survey' in Sex Status 2.0," notes the release. Sex Status 2.0 is performed in private homes throughout NYC. Find out more here
Various Artists
Loew’s Jersey Theater
November 1 – 2
In Jersey City at the landmark Loew’s, in partnership with Art House Productions and Friends of Loew’s, the 9th annual “Your Move: Modern Dance Festival” will present works by Kyle Marshall, Felicia Avalos, Lauren Connolly, Gwendolyn Gussman, Joe Monteleone, Patrick O'Brien, Javier Padilla, Ambika Raina, Morgan Refakis, Jordan Ryder, Phoebe Sandford, Adriana Santoro, and Shannon Yu 余香儒. Find out more here
Colemancollective
The Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance (BAAD!)
November 1 – 2
Presented with Pepatian, the annual multidisciplinary festival, “BlakTinX Performance Series” will feature Colemancollective in Fruit Punch, with live and recorded audio including the sounds of a school yard, recited statistics, dissonant statistics. Find out more here
Lakaï Dance Theatre
New York Live Arts
November 2
In one performance only, under founder McKersin Previlus, Lakaï Dance Theatre presents The Block: An Afro-Musical “…influenced by Jazz, Hip-Hop, and Afro-Diasporic styles…[plus]…the realities of an inner-city life," notes the release. Find out more here
Sasha Waltz & Guests
BAM Howard Gilman Opera House
November 2 - 3
Waltz and guests will present the U.S. premiere of Kreatur a collaboration with Dutch artist and fashion designer Iris van Herpen, the experimental music trio Soundwalk Collective, and lighting designer Urs Schönebaum. Kreatur “…embodies Waltz’s evolving concentration on the relationship between the individual and the group,” notes the release. Find out more here
Various Artists
Gelsey Kirkland Arts Center & Ailey Citigroup Theater
November 2 – 4
Under artistic director and co-founder, Astrid von Ussar, The Dance Gallery Festival returns featuring works by more than 25 artists including: Ad Deum Dance, Amanda Krische, Amy Diane Morrow - The Theorists, Chien-Ying Wang/ OcampoWang Dance/JueDai Contemporary Dance Theatre, Vanessa Owen-Stewart/Owen Dance and more (11/2); “Level UP” - Cameron McKinney, Victoria DeRenzo/Jared Doster, Manuel Vignoulle – M/motions, Joshua L. Peugh/Dark Circles Contemporary Dance (11/3); DRE.SPEAKS, Eoghan Dillon, GREYZONE/Lindy Fines, Joshua Manculich, and Manuel Vignoulle - M/motions (11/3); and for “The Main Event” - Joshua Manculich, Manuel Vignoulle - M/motions, and more. Performances will take place at Gelsey Kirkland Arts Center, and at the Ailey Citigroup Theater. Find out more here
Janis Brenner
November 3
United Solo Theatre Festival at Theatre Row
In the acclaimed solo, written and performed by Janis Brenner, Inheritance: A Litany, she journeys “…into the myriad ways a daughter has "become" her late parents,” notes the release. This is the only performance left from the sold-out run. Find out more here
Various Artists
University Settlement
November 3 - 4
Francesca Todesco, a longtime member of Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble and Dances by Isadora, celebrates 20 years with members of the Sokolow Ensemble, Dances by Isadora, and Thoughts in Motion Dance Company in dances by Isadora Duncan, Anna Sokolow, Catherine Gallant, Jim May and Rae Ballard. The evening is titled 'AWAKENING RHYTHMS.' Find out more here
Various Artists
Dixon Place
November 4
For Pentacle's seventh annual “ Fall Further” series where choreographers ranging from classical to modern to theatrical, come together on one program, featured will be ALDEN MOVES Dance Theater, CoreDance Contemporary, Erick Montes/Danceable Projects, Rachel Thorne Germond Performance Collage, Rock Dance Collective, and Thomas/Ortiz Dance. Find out more here
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