Brooklyn Studios for Dance
January 19 – 20
Ruíz, with her company, JSR Company and guest artists, come together for “…a spontaneous duet honoring the memory of Trisha Brown,” according to the release, the long-time choreographer who died recently and for whom Ruíz danced. Joining Ruíz in this tribute, titled “ENCAJE” are Jodi Melnick, Hahn Rowe and Lance Gries. A post-show discussion will be hosted by Irene Hultman. Find out more here
Fridays at Noon – Various Artists
92nd Street Y
January 19
Fridays at Noon curator Catherine Therin bring together Biba Bell, Peter Cheng, Gierre Godley and Anna Rogovoy on one bill. “These dynamic millennial choreographic voices convey the influence of technology, a strong sense of local and global community and the open spirit of this achievement-oriented, confident and tolerant generation of artists,” notes the release. The program includes a post-program discussion with Natalie and the artists. Find out more here
Julian Barnett
Greenspace
January 19 - 20
Barnett, in collaboration with Justin Cabrillos, Leslie Cuyjet, and Jocelyn Tobias presents Subject To Change which "...studies 4 individuals as they probe personal poetics within choreographic mediums of tone, text, gesture, mode, and devotion. Part opera and part confessional, this performance creates a post-emerging dream-noise-body-scape that is simultaneously a byproduct of cross-cultural histories and collective projections of futurity," notes the release. Find out more here