January 7 - 23
Created in collaboration with Creative Director Torya Beard, for Chasing Magic, Casel is joined by musical collaborators Grammy Award-winning composer and pianist Arturo O’Farrill, singer/songwriter Crystal Monee Hall, music director and composer Annastasia Victory, and percussionist Senfu Stoney. The movement collaborators are: EVIDENCE Artistic Director Ronald K. Brown, Anthony Morigerato, plus tap artists Naomi Funaki, Amanda Castro, and John Manzari, and filmed on The Joyce stage by tap dancer and filmmaker Kurt Csolak. Find out more here
Ladies of Hip-Hop
"Works & Process"/Virtual
January 12 - 13
As part of the Works & Process at the Guggenheim, the Ladies of Hip-Hop will present "...a look beyond the traditional lens of exposure for Black bodies in dance, which has overwhelmingly focused on Eurocentric dance aesthetics including modern, contemporary, and ballet," according to the release. Find out more here
Dancing Futures: Artist and Mentor Collaborative Residency
Virtual
January 12
As part of the annual Bronx Artist Now in partnership with BAAD! and Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture, featured artists Alicia Raquel Morales, Kayla Hamilton, Alexander Diaz and Rourou Ye will join in a conversation facilitated by Fana Fraser. Find out more here
Thunderbird American Indian Dancers
Theatre for the New City
January 14 - 23
For its 47th annual performance, Thunderbird American Dancers Pow Wow and Dance Concert will again include dances, stories and traditional music from Native Peoples of the Northeast, Southwest and Great Plains regions. Find out more here
Molly Lieber and Eleanor Smith
BAC/Virtual
January 10 - 24
As part of BAC's digital series, Lieber and Smith will premire gloria rehearsal "...a feminist work continuing Molly Lieber and Eleanor Smith’s 15-year choreographic partnership using abstract dance as a means to break down patriarchal systems of degradation," according to the release. Find out more here