Marie Lloyd Paspe

Marie Lloyd Paspe (she/her) is a Filipina-American dance and vocal performer, choreographer, director, educator, and writer based in lenapehoking/Brooklyn, NY. Paspe is Bessie-awarded for Outstanding Choreography for contributions to Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane’s “Deep Blue Sea,” performer with BTJ/AZ since 2018, 2022 A4 Jadin Wong Fellow, 2023 Gallim Moving Artist Resident, and 2024 TMT Institute Fellow.

Her work re-roots the diasporic Asian body-voice, focusing on harmonious belonging in ‘kapwa’ (“shared one-ness”) that exists within and juxtaposes the patrionormative space. Paspe’s work was presented in Germany, the Philippines, and China; and nationally across the States. Features include film performance at Taikang Space (Beijing, China), resident artist at TOPAZ Arts (Queens, NYC), choreographic director for treya lam at MASS MoCA, Joe’s Pub, Lincoln Center. Press features include The New York Times and Fjord Review.