Various Artists
Gibney
January 30–February 1
The Bang Group’s annual “POP Performance: Women in Motion” returns and will feature commissioned works: The Centaur Show by asubtout (Katy Pyle + Eleanor Hullihan); The Oak and The Willow by Rebecca Stenn; and KALLAX by Same As Sister (S.A.S.)/Briana Brown-Tipley + Hilary Brown-Istrefi. Find out more here
Complexions Contemporary Ballet
The Joyce
January 21-February 2
Under artistic direction of Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, the Company closes out their two-week run with the world premiere of Love Rocks set to works by GRAMMY singer and songwriter, Lenny Kravitz. Also on the program is BACH 25, WOKE, Essential Parts and more. Find out more here
Dyanne Harvey-Salaam
New York Public Library
January 29
As part of David Vaughn's The Dance Historyan Is In series, Harvey-Salaam will be in conversation with Vaughn, and screen excerpts of some of the works she has done over the years with Eleo Pomare, George Faison, and more. Find out more here
mayfield brooks
January 30-February 1
JACK
In Letters to Marsha and Viewing Hours (a diptych), having missed a connection with queer ancestor Marsha P. Johnson, brooks builds Letter to Marsha on danced and written love notes. Also on the program is Viewing Hours, which “…takes the form of a wake, with brooks examining perceptions of death and decay…” according to the release. Stacy Grossfield is the curator of “Images//Landscapes,” part of the ongoing “Reparations365” series. The Producer is Marýa Wethers. Find out more here
Sidra Bell Dance New York and Staycee Pearl Dance Project & Soy Sos
GK Arts Center
February 1
Bell, Pearl Dance Project & Soy Sos come together to present a shared program in an evening titled “BIFOLD.” Find out more here
“Under Exposed” – Various Artists
Dixon Place
February 4
Curated by Doug Post, the series focuses on emerging and up & coming contemporary dance choreographers who are refining/defining their distinctive movement vocabulary. Featured will be Amanda Edwards, Jahod Elijah Silver, Thomas/Ortiz Dance, and Leah Tubbs. Find out more here
Companhia de Dança Deborah Colker
The Joyce
February 4
The Company will present Cão Sem Plumas (Dog Without Feathers), inspired by João Cabral de Melo Neto’s poem of the same name, and explore the Capibaribe River region in Northeast Brazil and the dry land and riverbed dwellers that water sustains. Find out more here
the feath3r theory (TF3T)
New York Live Arts (NYLA)
February 6
As the 2019–2020 Randjelović/Stryker Resident Commissioned Artist at NYLA, Raja Feather Kelly and his company the feath3r theory will present a work-in-progress showing of his new work, WEDNESDAY where the performers “…search for the true motivations and outcome behind the bank robbery in the 1975 cinematic-drama “Dog Day Afternoon.” Find out more here
Gibney
January 30–February 1
The Bang Group’s annual “POP Performance: Women in Motion” returns and will feature commissioned works: The Centaur Show by asubtout (Katy Pyle + Eleanor Hullihan); The Oak and The Willow by Rebecca Stenn; and KALLAX by Same As Sister (S.A.S.)/Briana Brown-Tipley + Hilary Brown-Istrefi. Find out more here
Complexions Contemporary Ballet
The Joyce
January 21-February 2
Under artistic direction of Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, the Company closes out their two-week run with the world premiere of Love Rocks set to works by GRAMMY singer and songwriter, Lenny Kravitz. Also on the program is BACH 25, WOKE, Essential Parts and more. Find out more here
Dyanne Harvey-Salaam
New York Public Library
January 29
As part of David Vaughn's The Dance Historyan Is In series, Harvey-Salaam will be in conversation with Vaughn, and screen excerpts of some of the works she has done over the years with Eleo Pomare, George Faison, and more. Find out more here
mayfield brooks
January 30-February 1
JACK
In Letters to Marsha and Viewing Hours (a diptych), having missed a connection with queer ancestor Marsha P. Johnson, brooks builds Letter to Marsha on danced and written love notes. Also on the program is Viewing Hours, which “…takes the form of a wake, with brooks examining perceptions of death and decay…” according to the release. Stacy Grossfield is the curator of “Images//Landscapes,” part of the ongoing “Reparations365” series. The Producer is Marýa Wethers. Find out more here
Sidra Bell Dance New York and Staycee Pearl Dance Project & Soy Sos
GK Arts Center
February 1
Bell, Pearl Dance Project & Soy Sos come together to present a shared program in an evening titled “BIFOLD.” Find out more here
“Under Exposed” – Various Artists
Dixon Place
February 4
Curated by Doug Post, the series focuses on emerging and up & coming contemporary dance choreographers who are refining/defining their distinctive movement vocabulary. Featured will be Amanda Edwards, Jahod Elijah Silver, Thomas/Ortiz Dance, and Leah Tubbs. Find out more here
Companhia de Dança Deborah Colker
The Joyce
February 4
The Company will present Cão Sem Plumas (Dog Without Feathers), inspired by João Cabral de Melo Neto’s poem of the same name, and explore the Capibaribe River region in Northeast Brazil and the dry land and riverbed dwellers that water sustains. Find out more here
the feath3r theory (TF3T)
New York Live Arts (NYLA)
February 6
As the 2019–2020 Randjelović/Stryker Resident Commissioned Artist at NYLA, Raja Feather Kelly and his company the feath3r theory will present a work-in-progress showing of his new work, WEDNESDAY where the performers “…search for the true motivations and outcome behind the bank robbery in the 1975 cinematic-drama “Dog Day Afternoon.” Find out more here
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