Stanley Love Performance Group Stanley Love Performance Group
The Kitchen
September 21 – 23
“Representing Dance Spirits Honoring Music Celebrating Life Live Living, Stanley Love Performance Group presents Brings Swings, Sings Chimes Rings Wings, Flings Zingahlings-Spirit Party Things, a Journey of eclectic aesthetics related to emotion, rhythm, message, and communion. Existing Sharing Human Joy with Inspirational Hopes. It Takes a Village yet We Have a Planet and. Organized by Matthew Lyons and Sarah Michelson,” according to the release. Find out more here
Faustin Linyekula
NYU Skirball Center
September 22 – 23
As part of “BRIDGING: An International Dialogue on Diversity and Inclusion in the Arts,” and in association with the French Institute Alliance Française’s annual “Crossing the Line 2017 Festival,” Linyekula concludes performances in New York at NYU Skirball and Dancing in the Streets. At NYU Skirball he will offer the U.S. premiere of In Search of Dinozord (“Sur les traces de Dinozord”) “…a poetic, political fairy tale that begins, like all fairytales, with ‘once upon a time…’ as they explore the history of the Congo,” according to the release. Find out more here
Antonio Ramos and The Gangbangers
Dixon Place
September 15-30
Ramos and The Gangbangers, will present ALMODOVAR DYSTOPIA, a “…humorous celebration of queer culture, and part an outrageous political statement against the body-negative and repressed nature of the world we live in,” notes the release. Find out more here
Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch
BAM
September 14 - 24
This double-bill of historic dance-theater works by the late Pina Bausch opening the 2017 Next Wave Festival. On the bill is Café Müller and The Rite of Spring were presented as part of Pina Bausch's New York debut at BAM in June 1984. Find out more here
Dorothée Munyaneza
BAC
September 21 – 22
In the premiere of Unwanted at the Baryshnikov Arts Center, choreographer Munyaneza “…continues her examination of the generational wound of genocide and, specifically, the physical and mental repercussions of rape used as an instrument of war.” Find out more here
Invocation Proclamation Manifesto – Various Artists
Gibney Dance Center
September 21 – October 7
In the intimate ground floor performance space, the new Gibney Dance series of “Invocation Proclamation Manifesto” a mixed bill programs featuring short works from choreographers and performance-makers “…wrestling with the urgency of being a body at risk in 45’s America,” according to the release, will include works by Elena Rose Light, Jess Pretty & Miriam Gabriel/Carlo Antonio Villanueva (9/21 – 23); Kenya (Robinson), Alexandra Tatarsky & Eli Tamondong (9/28 – 30); and Angie Pittman, Kristopher K.Q. Pourzal & Ashley R.T. Yergens 910/5 – 7). This series also features performances in a fully installed environment by visual artist and designer Diego Montoya. Find out more here
Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, A Dance Company
September 22-24
The Billy Holiday Theatre
For the first time, the Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, RestorationART will present Brown and his Company at The Billy Holiday Theatre. The Company will present excerpts of High Life (2000). Opening night will begin with a conversation between Brown and Judith Jamison. Find out more here
Sarah Michelson
September 22-24
Fisher Center
As part of the Live Arts Bard (LAB) residency and commissioning program of the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College, Sarah Michelson will present September2017/\. Find out more here
Miro Magloire’s New Chamber Ballet
City Center Studios
September 22 – 23
Choreographer Miro Magloire will present his New Chamber Ballet in the world premiere of a yet-to-be-named work commissioned by Richard and Leslie Curtis. Magloire will also present his ensemble in repertory works by Mozart, Berio, Beat Furrer, and Magloire himself. Find out more here
It’s Showtime NYC & Faustin Linyekula
Roberto Clemente Plaza & Weeksville Heritage Center
September 23 – 24
Faustin Linyekula, together South African dancer Moya Michael, teams up with 20 dancers from It’s Showtime NYC! “…to create a series of performative dialogues…exploring their movement, memories, and hopes [and]…share their dreams for a better future through street dance, music, storytelling, and community dialogue,” according to the release. This event it free! Find out more here
Bala Devi Chandrashekar
Symphony Space
September 23
For one-night-only, Bharatanatyam performer and scholar Bala Devi Chandrashekar will perform her solo Karna-Destiny’s Child. Find out more here
YY Dance Company
Peridance Salvatore Capezio Theater
September 23 – 24
Dancer/choreographer Yin Yue closes two weeks of performances with the world premiere of Vanishing Point, for an ensemble of five plus more. Find out more here
The Kitchen
September 21 – 23
“Representing Dance Spirits Honoring Music Celebrating Life Live Living, Stanley Love Performance Group presents Brings Swings, Sings Chimes Rings Wings, Flings Zingahlings-Spirit Party Things, a Journey of eclectic aesthetics related to emotion, rhythm, message, and communion. Existing Sharing Human Joy with Inspirational Hopes. It Takes a Village yet We Have a Planet and. Organized by Matthew Lyons and Sarah Michelson,” according to the release. Find out more here
Faustin Linyekula
NYU Skirball Center
September 22 – 23
As part of “BRIDGING: An International Dialogue on Diversity and Inclusion in the Arts,” and in association with the French Institute Alliance Française’s annual “Crossing the Line 2017 Festival,” Linyekula concludes performances in New York at NYU Skirball and Dancing in the Streets. At NYU Skirball he will offer the U.S. premiere of In Search of Dinozord (“Sur les traces de Dinozord”) “…a poetic, political fairy tale that begins, like all fairytales, with ‘once upon a time…’ as they explore the history of the Congo,” according to the release. Find out more here
Antonio Ramos and The Gangbangers
Dixon Place
September 15-30
Ramos and The Gangbangers, will present ALMODOVAR DYSTOPIA, a “…humorous celebration of queer culture, and part an outrageous political statement against the body-negative and repressed nature of the world we live in,” notes the release. Find out more here
Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch
BAM
September 14 - 24
This double-bill of historic dance-theater works by the late Pina Bausch opening the 2017 Next Wave Festival. On the bill is Café Müller and The Rite of Spring were presented as part of Pina Bausch's New York debut at BAM in June 1984. Find out more here
Dorothée Munyaneza
BAC
September 21 – 22
In the premiere of Unwanted at the Baryshnikov Arts Center, choreographer Munyaneza “…continues her examination of the generational wound of genocide and, specifically, the physical and mental repercussions of rape used as an instrument of war.” Find out more here
Invocation Proclamation Manifesto – Various Artists
Gibney Dance Center
September 21 – October 7
In the intimate ground floor performance space, the new Gibney Dance series of “Invocation Proclamation Manifesto” a mixed bill programs featuring short works from choreographers and performance-makers “…wrestling with the urgency of being a body at risk in 45’s America,” according to the release, will include works by Elena Rose Light, Jess Pretty & Miriam Gabriel/Carlo Antonio Villanueva (9/21 – 23); Kenya (Robinson), Alexandra Tatarsky & Eli Tamondong (9/28 – 30); and Angie Pittman, Kristopher K.Q. Pourzal & Ashley R.T. Yergens 910/5 – 7). This series also features performances in a fully installed environment by visual artist and designer Diego Montoya. Find out more here
Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, A Dance Company
September 22-24
The Billy Holiday Theatre
For the first time, the Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, RestorationART will present Brown and his Company at The Billy Holiday Theatre. The Company will present excerpts of High Life (2000). Opening night will begin with a conversation between Brown and Judith Jamison. Find out more here
Sarah Michelson
September 22-24
Fisher Center
As part of the Live Arts Bard (LAB) residency and commissioning program of the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College, Sarah Michelson will present September2017/\. Find out more here
Miro Magloire’s New Chamber Ballet
City Center Studios
September 22 – 23
Choreographer Miro Magloire will present his New Chamber Ballet in the world premiere of a yet-to-be-named work commissioned by Richard and Leslie Curtis. Magloire will also present his ensemble in repertory works by Mozart, Berio, Beat Furrer, and Magloire himself. Find out more here
It’s Showtime NYC & Faustin Linyekula
Roberto Clemente Plaza & Weeksville Heritage Center
September 23 – 24
Faustin Linyekula, together South African dancer Moya Michael, teams up with 20 dancers from It’s Showtime NYC! “…to create a series of performative dialogues…exploring their movement, memories, and hopes [and]…share their dreams for a better future through street dance, music, storytelling, and community dialogue,” according to the release. This event it free! Find out more here
Bala Devi Chandrashekar
Symphony Space
September 23
For one-night-only, Bharatanatyam performer and scholar Bala Devi Chandrashekar will perform her solo Karna-Destiny’s Child. Find out more here
YY Dance Company
Peridance Salvatore Capezio Theater
September 23 – 24
Dancer/choreographer Yin Yue closes two weeks of performances with the world premiere of Vanishing Point, for an ensemble of five plus more. Find out more here
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