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Artists

 
 
cherry brice jr.   Artist Statement and/or Bio cherry brice jr. is a queer, Brooklyn-born artist who explores the everyday world through the feverish and the fantastic. cherry lived in Haiti until the age of eleven and graduated from Harvard College with an A.B. in Economics. An...

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Ariel Rivka Dance (ARD) is a critically acclaimed, all-female contemporary dance company founded by married choreographer/composer team Ariel Grossman (Artistic Director/Choreographer) and David Homan (ExecutiveDirector/Composer) based in New York/New Jersey. Last year, the company celebrated its 10th Anniversary Season at New York Live Arts. ARD remains committed to creating work...

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10 Hairy Legs
 
10 Hairy Legs, a male repertory company, provides a lens to experience the broad spectrum of dance. Widely acclaimed for its aggressive commissioning of new works and curation of master works, we have served more than 85,000 patrons, students, artists and educators since our founding in 2012, toured nationally to...

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3LD
 
3LD believes in the power of technology to amplify human experience and human expression, provoking empathy and complex reflection, thought and action.  3LD exists to produce original works in theater, performance, dance, media and hybrid forms; to explore the narrative possibilities created by digital technology; to foster...

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7NMS| Marjani Forté-Saunders + Everett Saunders
 
7 Names | M + E is the work of collaborative music and dance duo Everett Saunders and Marjani Forté-Saunders, now operating bi-coastally (Pasadena,CA and New York, NY). They are students and descendants of the Black Arts Movement (1965-1975 approx.), and identify as radical experimenters in contemporary music and dance...

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Aaron Mattocks
 
Biography Aaron Mattocks is a Pennsylvania native, Sarah Lawrence College alumnus, and 2013 New York Dance and Performance (Bessie) Award nominee. He is an associate artist with Big Dance Theater under the direction of Annie-B Parson and Paul Lazar (Supernatural Wife [BAM Next Wave, 2011], Comme Toujours [NYLA revival,...

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Abby Z and the New Utility
 
Abby Zbikowski created her company, Abby Z and the New Utility, in 2012. Her work utilizes both the physical aspects and psyche-emotional experience of rigorously training in African and Afro-diasporic forms, as well as playing sports and performing other acts manual labor. In 2017 she received the Juried Bessie Award...

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Abingdon Theatre Company
 
Abingdon Theatre Company is dedicated to developing and producing brave, new American work by emerging and established artists. Under the artistic direction of Tony Speciale, who joined Abingdon in October 2015, the company provides a safe home where playwrights, directors and actors can collaborate within a supportive and nurturing environment. We...

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Abraham.In.Motion
 
The mission of Kyle Abraham/Abraham.In.Motion is to create an evocative interdisciplinary body of work. Born into Hip hop culture in the late 70's and grounded in Abraham's artistic upbringing in classical cello, piano, and the visual arts, the goal of the movement is to delve into identity in relation to a personal...

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ACB Dance Company
 
ACB Dance Company is a classically based modern dance company exploring the universal human condition through expansive and emotionally driven movement grounded in American modern dance. The healing and transformational power of the arts inspires the company to work with diverse groups within the community, in addition to collaborating with...

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Actors inC
 
Actors InC spreads God's love through[out] the arts.  We run free acting workshops and events for actors in NYC.  We are committed to promoting hope, fellowship, and excellence by providing a space where actors can practice, pray, and fellowship for free. Find out more at http://actorsinchrist.com Donate to Actors inC

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ADF presents ANNE PLAMONDON
 
ANNE PLAMONDON is a choreographer and performer. She trained at the National Ballet School of Canada and the Banff Centre for the Arts, and graduated from l’École Supérieure de danse du Québec in 1994. She immediately joined Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal, performing numerous works of the classical repertory

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ADF Presents-
Claire Porter & Sara Juli
 
Claire Porter is a writer, dancer, and choreographer who has performed in Scotland, Germany, Poland, Holland, Latvia, Korea, and India and in the US at The Joyce Theater, Town Hall, American Dance Festival, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, Bates Dance Festival, Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, Florida Dance Festival, and The Kennedy...

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ADF Presents-
dendy/donovan projects
 
dendy/donovan projects choreographer Mark Dendy, whose work has been applauded for his “sharp wit” (Andrew Boynton, New Yorker) – Inspired by an interview with Donald Rumsfeld on his encounter with Elvis Presley in Vegas, Dendy’s “Elvis Everywhere” scrutinizes society’s fascination and obsession with celebrity. Dendy utilizes the arc of Elvis’s...

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ADF Presents-
Yossi Berg & Oded Graf
 
Yossi Berg & Oded Graf Founders \ Artistic Directors \ Choreographers \ Dancers Since the beginning of their partnership in 2005 (after having incredibly successful individual careers including companies such as, Batsheva Dance Company, DV8 Physical Theatre, etc), this dynamic duo has built a reputation for...

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Adham Hafez Company/HaRaKa
 
Established in 2003, Adham Hafez Company’s productions investigate choreography, performance and sound through live acts, installations, publications, screenings and performances. With work that was installed and performed in reputable venues and contexts including Damascus Opera House, Hebbel Am Ufer, German Dance Congress, Impusltanz Vienna, Cairo Opera House, and MoMA PS1,...

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Adrian Silver
 
Adrian Silver (Analogy Dramaturg) is a freelance dance dramaturg and writer, currently working with the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company, Pontus Lidberg, and Colleen Thomas. He has also worked with Karin Coonrod as movement director, and Martha Clarke as assistant director. His translations from Yiddish have been supported by Target...

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Adrianna Thompson
 
Adrianna Thompson, SOULSKIN DANCE Artistic Director – She has been choreographing new works for over 25 years and she is devoted to investigating the influences that shape our society. She uses the language of movement as her form of communication in hopes for the healing power of dance to inspire...

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adrienne maree brown
 
adrienne maree brown is a writer. She is currently the writer-in-residence at the Emergent Strategy Ideation Institute. adrienne is the author of Holding Change: The Way of Emergent Strategy Facilitation and Mediation, We Will Not Cancel Us and Other Dreams of Transformative Justice, the NY...

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Adrienne Truscott
 
Adrienne Truscott has been making genre-straddling work in New York City and abroad for about 15 years. She is a recipient of the Doris Duke Impact Artist Award, the Fosters’ Panel Prize, the Malcolm Hardee Award for Comic Ingenuity and was a finalist for the Total Theater Award for experimentation...

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AERA
 
    AERA is an aerial dance company based out of Brooklyn, New York. AERA aims to expand the performance environment by creating a unique shared experience with our audience. As an aerial dance company, AERA combines original choreography and custom designed three-dimensional structures that utilize mediums such as fabric, pole, and...

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Afternoon Delight by Dirty Looks
 
Dirty Looks is a bi-coastal platform for queer experimental film, video and performance. A roaming screening series, DL is an open platform for inquiry, discussion and debate. Designed to trace contemporary queer aesthetics through historical works, Dirty Looks presents quintessential GLBT film and video, alongside up-and-coming artists and filmmakers. Dirty...

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Akira Uchida
 
ARTIST BIO Akira Uchida is a dancer, choreographer, creative director and teacher, originally from Ottawa, Canada. Now based in New York, Akira has presented work at the Capezio Ace Awards, Battery Dance Festival, Boulder Dance Film Festival and created work for the Joffrey Ballet School and the Clyfford Still Museum in...

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Alain Buffard
 
   

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Alessandro Sciarroni
 
Alessandro Sciarroni is an Italian performer, choreographer and director with a background in visual arts and performance. His work has been presented in dance and contemporary theatre festivals, museums and art galleries as well as in non-theatrical venues. His work has been performed in 21 European countries, in Uruguay (FIDCU)...

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Alethea Pace
 
Alethea Pace is a Bronx-based dancer and choreographer. Integrating choreography, text and video, her performance work explores ambiguity, uncertainty and the in-between especially within the context of race and identity. Her movement style reflects a hybrid of forms, contemporary modern dance and dances of the African diaspora, that seek to...

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Alex Romania
 
At the crux of expansive task and deteriorating form, Alex Romania’s multidisciplinary work investigates bodies of cultural debris amidst the invisible everyday and toxic ingestions, consuming, purging, and breaking apart. Romania’s work delves into spaces of the unimaginable, staring into the unknown to consider one’s crude and splendid humanity. Based...

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Alexander Guerrero, David Van Reybrouck, & Roger Berkowitz
 
Alexander Guerrero is Henry Rutgers Term Chair and Associate Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University.  Professor Guerrero specializes in political philosophy, ethics, legal philosophy, and epistemology.  He has published on a variety of topics in these areas, including the ethics of political representatives, using people merely as a means, decision-making under moral uncertainty,...

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Alexandra Chasin & Zishan Ugurlu
 
ZISHAN (ZISAN) UGURLU has worked extensively both in New York and abroad as a theater artist since 1995. She is an actress and director-in-residence at La MaMa and Great Jones Repertory Company. She has performed in numerous productions with Great Jones Repertory Company, including Panorama directed by...

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Ali Moini
 
Born in Shiraz, Iran in 1974, Ali Moini integrated “Youth Orchestra of Shriaz” when he was 17 and then went on to study opera for two years. He joined Mehr Theater Group in 1997 as an actor and music composer for the company. In 2009 he completed an intensive advance...

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Alice Sheppard / Kinetic Light
The ramp is awash with cool colored light and water ripples, in the background a starry night sky sparkles.  
Kinetic Light is a project-based collective made up of Alice Sheppard (choreographer, dancer), Laurel Lawson (collaborator, dancer) and Michael Maag (projection and lighting designer). Kinetic Light creates, performs, and teaches at the intersections of disability, dance, and race. The collective’s rigorous investment in the histories, cultures, and artistic work of disabled...

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ALISON COOK-BEATTY DANCE
 
ALISON COOK-BEATTY (Founder, Artistic Director, and serving Executive Director of Alison Cook Beatty Dance) received her BFA from the Boston Conservatory of Music at Berklee, receiving the Ruth Sandholm Ambrose Scholarship Award with high honors. She moved to New York City and danced with the Paul Taylor Dance Company and...

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Allison Jones Dance
 
Formed in 2010, Allison Jones Dance presents contemporary, conceptual dance works in the New York Metro area and beyond, with a rotating group of stellar freelance contemporary artists. Through the power of gesture, playful improvisation, interdisciplinary collaboration and harnessing of Spirit, Allison Jones Dance seeks to ask eternally human questions,...

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Almanac Dance Circus Theatre
 
Almanac Dance Circus Theatre is an emerging physical performance company that, in desperately beating at the corners of the known universe with giant inflatable base-ball bats, risks sincerity at all costs. Co-founded by Nick Gillette and Ben Grinberg, graduates of the Pig Iron School for Advanced Performance Training. They are...

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Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre
 
Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre creates dynamic dance theatre that activates emotional expression in a rich and abstract collage. Through an interplay between athletic and pedestrian motion, we present theatrical and immediate works that engage audiences from start to finish and beckon a response of thought, feeling, and soul. Founded in 2000,...

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American Liberty Ballet
 
American Liberty Ballet is a New York City based company, exploring the realm of Vehicular Ballet. In Vehicular Ballet, anything and any body, may be used to portray an idea while still paying homage to the athleticism and virtuosity of the classic form. American Liberty Ballet intends to revolutionize the...

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American Tap Dance Foundation
 
Formerly the American Tap Dance Orchestra, ATDF was founded in 1986 by master tap dancers Brenda Bufalino, Tony Waag, and the late Charles ‘Honi’ Coles. From 1986 through 1999, the Orchestra performed in hundreds of concert, stage, and film projects and thrilled audiences around...

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Amy Jacobus Dance Projects
 
Amy Jacobus is a dancer and choreographer who most recently presented 20nothings, a danced response to bad press surrounding the Millennial generation, in a self-produced series at Greenpoint’s The End. She has also shown choreography at Works in Progress at Dance New Amsterdam, Mixed Movement at Brooklyn Ballet, and FIGMENT on Governor’s...

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Ana Isabel Keilson and Company
 
Ana Isabel Keilson is an independent choreographer and a doctoral candidate in history at Columbia University. Her work is the modern-dance lovechild of the ballet-barre and the folk dance. Find out more at www.anaisabelkeilson.com Donate to Ana Isabel Keilson and Company

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Ana Vujanović and Saša Asentić
 
Ana Vujanović is a freelance worker — theorist, researcher, writer, lecturer, organizer, dramaturge — in contemporary performing arts and culture, based in Berlin/Hamburg/Belgrade. She holds Ph.D. in Theatre Studies, and is a member of the editorial collective of TkH (Walking Theory) platform, Belgrade, and chief editor of TkH Journal for...

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Andrea Kleine
 
Andrea Kleine has been described as an “enigmatic and eccentric” (The New York Times), “brainy, allusive Downtown artist” (Village Voice), whose work is “wry, poignant” (The New York Times) and “something like genius” (ArtVoice). Her hybrid performance pieces have been presented at The Chocolate Factory Theater, PS122, Dance Theater Workshop,...

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Andrew J. Nemr, Cats Paying Dues/CPD PLUS
 
Mentored by Gregory Hines, Andrew is considered one of the most hardworking and diverse tap dance artists today. Artistic director of Cats Paying Dues/CPD PLUS and co-founder of the Tap Legacy™ Foundation, Inc., Andrew has garnered a reputation for impeccable musicianship and sensitivity, and respect for the craft that he...

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Angela's Pulse / Paloma McGregor
 
Angela’s Pulse creates and produces collaborative performance work dedicated to building community and illuminating bold, new stories. We provide a home for interdisciplinary collaborations that thrive on both politics and play, and we are committed to developing timely performance works that provoke, inform and inspire. Co-founded by Paloma and Patricia...

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Angier Performance Works
 
D. Chase Angier –Choreographer/Director/Performer, Artistic Director, Professor As Artistic Director of Angier Performance Works, D. Chase Angier creates and performs site-specific performances, performance installations, dance-theater, and walking performances. These intuitively driven works are created in collaboration with dynamic artists in the visual arts, performance, music, theater and dance; and have...

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Anh Vo
 
Anh Vo is a Vietnamese choreographer, dancer, theorist, and activist. They create dances and produce texts about pornography and queer relations, about being and form, about identity and abstraction, about history and its colonial reality. Currently based in Brooklyn, they earn their degrees in Performance Studies from Brown University (BA) and...

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Anh Vo
 
Anh Vo is a Vietnamese choreographer, dancer, theorist, and activist. They create dances and produce texts about pornography and queer relations, about being and form, about identity and abstraction, about history and its colonial reality. Currently based in Brooklyn, they earn their degrees in Performance Studies from Brown...

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Ani Taj and The Dance Cartel
 
The Dance Cartel is after a new brand of dance experience. Recently featured in the  New York Times and Village Voice the Cartel creates dances that are vibrant, immersive and custom-designed to adapt to diverse spaces. Bringing technical expertise together with a club sensibility, the Cartel employs the social...

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ANIKAI Dance/Wendy Jehlen
 
“Wendy Jehlen is a captivating choreographer, with sharp musical sensibilities, an affinity for the natural integration of modern and world dance styles, and a deep sensitivity to the connections between human body movements and moods.” – Backstage.com

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Ann Liv Young
 
Ann Liv Young is a Choreographer, Performer, Creative Director, and Sometimes Sherry. Young was born on the Outer Banks of North Carolina and has been creating performance work for over eight years. As a child, she wrestled sharks for fun. Young’s...

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Anna Halprin
 
Anna Halprin's diverse career has spanned the field of dance since the late 1930s, creating revolutionary directions for the art form and inspiring fellow choreographers to take modern dance to new dimensions. James Roose – Evans author of “Experimental Theatre” called Anna one of the most important theatre artists of...

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