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Artists

 
Dahlak Brathwaite
 
Dahlak Brathwaite maximizes his abilities as musician, actor, poet, and educator within the transformational space of the theatre. Since launching into the national spoken word scene by winning the Brave New Voices international poetry slam (as now seen on HBO), Dahlak has been featured on media outlets such as Upworthy,...

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Daina Ashbee
Photo by Daina Ashbee  
Artist, director and choreographer based in Canada, born in Nanaimo, British Columbia known for her radical works at the edge of dance and performance. At the age of 26, she had already won two awards for her choreographies. She was a double prizewinner at the Prix de la danse de...

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Dance NYC
 
Moving Policy and Practice… Dance/NYC’s mission is to promote the knowledge, appreciation, practice, and performance of dance in the metropolitan New York City area. It embeds values of equity and inclusion into all aspects of the organization.  It works in alliance with Dance/USA, the national service organization for professional dance.

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Dance Project New York
 
Dance Project New York (DPNY) was established in 2006 to provide educational workshops and performances in New York and Japan. DPNY is a group of Japanese and American dancers in NYC under the leadership of director, Kanji Segawa. DPNY's mission is to provide the experience of American dance to the...

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DanceAction
 
DanceAction is a contemporary dance company based in New York, led by Argentinian choreographer Carmen Caceres. Our ethnically diverse team is comprised of artists from several disciplines such as dance, music, drama, and visual arts. Together we create dance works that reflect social realities that concern people, relationships, and social justice. Our primary purpose is...

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DANCENOISE
 
DANCENOISE is Anne Iobst and Lucy Sexton. The duo began making dance-based performances in 1983, initially emerging at the crossroads of no-wave, punk, performance art, modern dance, and Manhattan’s East Village nightclub scene. Their legendary stage shows—built on manic choreography, indiscriminate violence, biting up-to-the-minute social commentary, and precise comedic timing—made...

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Dancer's Turn
 
What is Dancer’s Turn? Launched in June 2013, Dancer’s Turn blog presents long-form interviews and profiles of dance artists as whole, thoughtful and active persons in relationship to the world and their communities. Founders include students of the Spring 2013 “Writing on...

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Dances of the World Society/Puela Lunaris
 
Dances of the World Society was born in 1994 as a network of individuals and organizations that support Puela Lunaris’ endeavours to Rescue Dances & Music in Danger of Extinction. Dances of the World Society’s mission is to inspire, inform, and empower people to live healthy, happy, fulfilling lives through dance. To...

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Dances Patrelle
 
Dances Patrelle (dP) is a dynamic professional ballet company dedicated to Reinventing Dramatic Dance. Francis Patrelle, dP’s artistic director, has created over 50 original ballets for Dances Patrelle, spanning an incredible range of styles, from his American Songbook collection to his contemporary classics like “MacBeth” and “Gilbert and Sullivan, The Ballet!”...

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Daniel Alexander Jones
 
Daniel Alexander Jones exemplifies the artist as energy worker. Daniel’s wildflower body of original work includes plays, performance pieces, recorded music, concerts, music theatre events, essays, and long-form improvisations. Energy is his true medium. He creates multi-dimensional experiences where bodies, minds, emotions, voices, and spirits conjoin, shimmer, and heal. Jones’s critically-acclaimed...

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Danielle Marshall
 
Danielle Marshall is a native of Atlanta, GA. She received her early dance training from DeKalb School of the Arts, Phusion Performing Arts Alliance, and City Gate Dance Theater. In 2019, she graduated summa cum laude from the Ailey/Fordham B.F.A. program, studying dance & Pre-Health for Physical Therapy....

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DARIA FAÏN
 
Daria Faïn is an acclaimed New York choreographer originally from Antibes, France. Faïn’s choreography fuses her European background with two decades of practice in Asian philosophies of the body and American dance training. From this diverse background, Faïn has developed a unique movement and performance approach with a complex understanding...

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David Gordon / Pick Up Performance Company
 
David Gordon has been constructing dance and theater events for the Pick Up Performance Co(s) for 30-some very odd years. Gordon is a current member of the Actors Studio and Center for Creative Research. He was previously the panel chair of the NEA Dance Program. He was a founding artist of...

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David Neumann/Advanced Beginner Group
 
Biography As artistic director of Advanced Beginner Group, Neumann’s work has been presented in New York at PS 122, Dance Theater Workshop, Central Park SummerStage (where he collaborated with John Giorno), Celebrate Brooklyn and Symphony Space (where he collaborated with Laurie Anderson), The Whitney at Altria and most recently at The...

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David Thomson
 
Artist Statement: My history as an artist exists among the intersections of object, movement, text, sound and song. I maintain a collaborative interdisciplinary practice that currently focuses on questions of presence, identity and the unconscious stories that drive us, exploring the nature of perception and relation, and the contradictions of our...

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Davis Robertson/Helen Heineman
 
“Helen Heineman, a gifted dancemaker… whose subtle handling of dynamics and spatial relationships makes her a choreographer to watch.” – The Newark Star Ledger “Davis Robertson, marks the emergence of a choreographer with an undeniably bold sense of the dramatic and a fearlessness in the face of experimentation.” – Chicago...

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Dean Husted
 
From Virginia Beach, Virginia, Dean Husted began his training at Denise Wall’s Dance Energy and later earned a BFA from NYU Tisch in 2019. During his time at NYU, he has performed works by Merce Cunningham, Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane, and Christina Robson. He was selected for...

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Deborah Hay/Eric Geiger, Jess Humphrey, and Leslie Seiters
 
Deborah Hay toured with the Cunningham Dance Company, was a member of the Judson Dance Theater, and by 1967, had achieved prominent status as a young choreographer. Hay’s career has spanned over fifty years and included large-scale projects involving untrained dancers, deep reflection upon how dance is transmitted and presented...

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Derrick Adams
 
Derrick Adams is a multidisciplinary New York-based artist working in performance, video, sound and 2D and 3D realms.  His practice focuses on the fragmentation and manipulation of structure and surface, exploring self image and forward projection. A recipient of a 2009 Louis Comfort Tiffany Award, and 2014 S.J. Weiler Award, Adams...

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devynn emory
 
Biography devynn emory is a choreographer and dancer from Philadelphia, and has been in New York for two years. emory strives to make space for gender variantbodies on stage, and make work with their company devynnemory/beastproductions that supports this idea.  Since being here the company has had a Space Grant residency at...

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DJ JLMR, Daphne Always, & The Dauphine of Bushwick
 
DJ JLMR is a Brooklyn based DJ, performer and artist. After throwing parties in BK / NY about a decade ago, he has since stepped behind the booth and served club heavy sets at places including Afropunk Fest, Mix NYC, PAT Party, Bossa Nova Civic Club and Hayden Planetarium @ AMNH. Daphne Always is a...

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Dmitrijs Gaitjukevics & Kristīne Vismane
 
Dmitrijs Gaitjukevich graduated from Riga Choreography School in 2003 and earned a BA degree from the Latvian Academy of Culture, the Department of Contemporary Dance Choreography (graduation work – Melkij). Gaitjukevics has danced for Latvian National Opera and Drama Theatres as well as for both the Olga Zhitluhina Dance Company and the Russian dance company,...

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Dolores "Lola" Sanchez
 
Dolores “Lola” Sanchez is a sought after performer, choreographer and teacher. Well versed in tap dance, capoeira, contact improv, and street jazz. She has served as faculty At Peridance Capezio Center, Steps On Broadway, and Broadway Dance Center. She has been an Adjunct Professor At Pace University in the Commercial...

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Donald Baechler
 
Baechler was born in Hartford, Connecticut in 1956 and came of age as a painter in the early 1980s when he began exhibiting internationally. His work is in the permanent collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Museum of Modern Art and the Guggenheim Museum in New York,...

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Donna Uchizono Company
 
Hailed by Ms. Magazine’s end of the century issue as “a choreographer making great leaps forward into the 21st century,” Donna Uchizono, Artistic Director of Donna Uchizono Company, is known for work spiced with wit, rich invention and unexpected beauty. Donna Uchizono Company has been presented throughout the United States, Europe...

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Doug LeCours
 
Doug LeCours is a Brooklyn-based artist working in dance and performance and a 2016-2017 Fresh Tracks artist at New York Live Arts. He grew up in New Hampshire and trained extensively in traditional Irish dance and competition-style forms before studying contemporary dance at Middlebury College. His work has been presented...

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Downtown Urban Arts Festival Presents Joe Gulla
 
Joe Gulla won two Audience Awards at DUAF with “Garbo” in 2017 and “The Bronx Queen” in 2016. His acting roles include: “Joey” in San Francisco’s “Tony & Tina’s Wedding” and “Frankie” in off-Broadway’s “My Big Gay Italian Wedding”. He also starred on NBC’s “Lost.”

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Downtown Urban Arts Festival Presents Kim Yaged
 
Kim received the Kennedy Center’s Meritorious Achievement Award, Downtown Urban Arts Festival’s Audience Award, and four Ann Arbor News Awards. Her play Hypocrites & Strippers was nominated for a Best Actress Artsie. She’s been published by Random House, Applause, and Ballantine Books.

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Drye/Marinaro Dance Company
 
Drye/Marinaro Dance Company is co-founded by artistic directors Jamie Drye and Francesca Marinaro. Marrying their artistic developments with an extraordinary diversified blend of dancers, DM brings power, passion, and vigor to the stage. In 4 years, DM Dance has performed in many festivals along the east coast, presented 3 self-produced...

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DUŠAN TÝNEK DANCE THEATRE
 
Dušan Týnek Dance Theatre is a virtuosic ensemble of eight exceptionally skilled and versatile dancers. The Company has performed and participated in festivals throughout the United States, Europe, and Russia, and has been recognized by major Press and Presenters for its intriguing and diverse repertory and performances. Dušan Týnek is known...

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Dynasty Handbag
Photo by Emily Berl  
Jibz Cameron is a gayyyyy performer, visual artist and actor. Her multi-media performance work as alter ego Dynasty Handbag has spanned over 20 years and has been presented at arts venues such as The New Museum of Contemporary Art, The Broad...

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Dzul Dance
 
Dzul Dance fuses dance with aerial arts, contortion and acrobatics as a means to communicate indigenous pre- Hispanic, Mexican and Latin culture and create bridges between contemporary art and historical heritage. By transforming bodies into earthbound and airborne forces of nature Dzul breaks physical and cultural boundaries. This daring and...

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Einy Ã…m/EyeKnee Coordination
 
Einy Åm (Norway / USA) is the Artistic Director of EyeKnee Coordination and has submerged herself in site-specific dance performance and stage pieces, as well as dance for the screen since graduating from London Contemporary Dance School in 2001. In addition to performing and touring with a range of choreographers,...

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Eleanor Bauer
 
Eleanor Bauer is an American choreographer and dancer based in Brussels, Belgium. She studied at NYU Tisch School of the Arts (BFA in Dance, 2003) and P.A.R.T.S. (Research Cycle, 2006). Her pieces ELEANOR! (solo, 2005), At Large (trio, 2008), and (BIG GIRLS DO BIG THINGS) (solo, 2010) have toured internationally...

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Eleanor Smith
 
Eleanor Smith grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University. She has performed works by Gabriella Barnstone/El Gato Teatro, Ani Javian, Thorgy, and Miriam Wolf. She is currently dancing for Ivy Baldwin Dance, Molly Lieber, Juliana F. May/MAYDANCE, and Katie Workum. Molly Lieber and Eleanor Smith...

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Elena Demyanenko & Dai Jian
 
Elena Demyanenko Elena Demyanenko is a Russian-born graduate of the Academy of Theatrical Arts (Moscow). Elena came to NYC in 2000 to work as guest artist with Riverdance on Broadway. In 2003, Demyanenko became a member of Stephen Petronio Company (2003-2008). Before joining Trisha Brown Dance Company in 2009, Demyanenko was...

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Elena Vazintaris Dance Projects
 
Mission Statement: Elena Vazintaris Dance Projects is dedicated to the dissemination of contemporary dance for stage and film. Deeply rooted in collaboration and interdisciplinary at its core, our aim is to explore the notion of human perception. With a blend of contemporary, classical and street aesthetics, ideas of life perceived through...

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Eli Tamondong / Projectile Imagery
 
I create art to explore my personal relationship with the non-physical. I use body, text, and sound to transport myself to imaginative worlds, confronting my own mortality. Part free association, part structured improvisation, and part dynamic manipulation, my process links ideas by delicate threads and smudges connections into one another....

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Elina Pirinen
 
Elina Pirinen is a choreographer, dancer, singer-songwriter-musician, artistic director and pedagogue currently living in Helsinki. In her stage work, she often uses important pieces of classical music as a frame for different corporal qualities. She collaborates often with Finniah organizations, including Zodiak – Center for New Dance, Kiasma Theatre and...

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Elisa Monte Dance
 
ELISA MONTE (Artistic Director and Co-Founder) made her professional debut dancing with Agnes DeMille. She then went on to continue her dance career as principal dancer with Martha Graham Dance Company, Lar Lubovitch, and Pilobolus among others. Monte’s first choreographic work, Treading (1979), defined her as an important innovator and...

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Elisa Monte, Molissa Fenley, Margo Sappington and Jennifer Muller
 
ELISA MONTE DANCE (EMD) EMD, founded in 1981, bridges cultural barriers through the universal language of dance. The work of Elisa Monte, a former principal dancer with Martha Graham Dance Company, Lar Lubovitch, and Pilobolus, is widely recognized for its highly athletic and sensual style, as well as its technical and...

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Elizabeth Diller (DS+R)
 
Elizabeth Diller is a co-founding partner of Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R). Alongside partner Ric Scofidio, Liz’s cross-genre work has been distinguished with TIME’s “100 Most Influential People” list and the first MacArthur Fellow named in the field of architecture. She led two cultural works significant to New York: The...

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Elizabeth Zimmer
 
Elizabeth Zimmer writes about dance, theater, and books for Ballet Review, Dance Magazine, Metro, and other publications. She served as dance editor of The Village Voicefrom 1992 until 2006, and reviewed ballet for the Philadelphia Inquirer from 1997 through 2005. She has reviewed dance in cities across North America, and taught writing and dance history at...

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Ella Rosewood Dance
 
Ella Rosewood Dance is a New York-based dance company that thrives on performance, choreography and education. ERD has been passionately sharing movement with the community since 2009, when Ella Rosewood formed the company in Madison, WI. In January 2011, ERD relocated to New York City. The company had their first New York season...

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Ellen Robbins
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Emel Mathlouthi
 
Firebrand Tunisian singer, songwriter, and composer Emel Mathlouthi has been called “The Voice of the Tunisian Revolution.” An inheritor of the legacy of American and Arabic protest singers of the 1960’s, she is considered one of the great divas of the Arab World.

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Emily Johnson
Photo by Adam Sings  
Emily Johnson is an artist who makes body-based work. She is a land and water protector and an organizer for justice, sovereignty and well-being. Emily is a Bessie Award-winning choreographer, Guggenheim and United States Artists Fellow, and recipient of the Doris Duke Artist Award, based in Lenapehoking / New York...

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Emily Johnson/Catalyst
 
Emily Johnson is an artist who makes body-based work. She is a land and water protector and an activist for justice, sovereignty and well-being. A Bessie Award-winning choreographer, Guggenheim Fellow and recipient of the Doris Duke Artist Award, she is based in Lenapehoking / New York City. Emily...

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Emily Manzo
 
Emily Manzo (Pianist) is a pianist, vocalist and composer that TimeOut New York considers “a uniquely protean artist who makes several scenes move.” The New York Times has described her “attention to detail exceptional.” Emily has performed throughout the U.S. and Europe in concerts and festivals of chamber music, experimental...

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Emily Oliveira
 
Emily Oliveira is an interdisciplinary artist and performer based in Flatbush, Brooklyn.  She attended the Rhode Island School of Design and Brown University. She has received awards, residencies, and fellowships from organizations including Yaddo, BRIC, AIR Gallery, Ars Nova, Wave Hill, and the Textile Arts Center. Her work uses...

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