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A photo of dancers lifting another up in the air in a studio of a Summer MELT workshop. There is a standing lamp off to one corner as the lifted dancer reaches up in the air. Photo by Rachel Keane.

 

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Sat 1st
2:00pm
SBDNY & Stac

BIFOLD: One Afternoon & One Evening of Works

SIDRA BELL DANCE NEW YORK & Staycee Pearl dance project & Soy Sos (Pittsburgh, PA)
BIFOLD An Evening of Works with Sidra Bell Dance New York & Staycee Pearl dance project & Soy Sos (Pittsburgh, PA) A shared program of works by SBDNY and SPdp&SS, continuing a dynamic touring partnership between the two companies. SBDNY performs a new production of the critically acclaimed work Nudityfrom 2013 (Notable Performances in ArtsATL Year-End Review). SPdp&SS exists to interpret and mirror…

 
2:00pm
Complexions Contemporary Ballet flyer

Complexions NYC Presents: Love Rocks with music by Lenny Kravitz

Complexions Contemporary Ballet
Complexions Contemporary Ballet (Complexions) opens its 26th season at The Joyce Theater in New York City from January 21-February 2, 2020. Under the artistic direction of Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, the company presents three dynamic programs over a two-week span. Filled with a roster of some of the most diverse and exciting young stars, Complexions explodes onto the Joyce Theater stage…

 
2:00pm
Season Photot

Complexions Ballet 26th Anniversary Joyce Theater Season!

Complexions Contemporary Ballet
Artistic directors Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson serve up thought-provoking and entertaining contemporary ballet performed by “utterly transfixing” (Billboard Magazine) dancers. Complexions will present the world premiere of Love Rocks set to music by the iconic GRAMMY Award-winning singer and songwriter, Lenny Kravitz. WOKE, a “galvanizing protest rally of a ballet” (Hyperallergic),…

 
7:00pm
SBDNY & Stac

BIFOLD: One Afternoon & One Evening of Works

SIDRA BELL DANCE NEW YORK & Staycee Pearl dance project & Soy Sos (Pittsburgh, PA)
BIFOLD An Evening of Works with Sidra Bell Dance New York & Staycee Pearl dance project & Soy Sos (Pittsburgh, PA) A shared program of works by SBDNY and SPdp&SS, continuing a dynamic touring partnership between the two companies. SBDNY performs a new production of the critically acclaimed work Nudityfrom 2013 (Notable Performances in ArtsATL Year-End Review). SPdp&SS exists to interpret and mirror…

 
7:00pm
America Dreaming

America Dreaming: lovelust + disasterdrag

Eileen Kelly + Patrick Quinn Solos
America Dreaming: lovelust + disasterdrag brings together two one-hour, mostly solo shows with overlapping themes of outrageous physical bravado and risqué showmanship celebrating individuality, resilience, and the art-of-the-bathtub.    As Long As It Lasts is a time-bending, intimate, no-holds-barred, 60-minute memoir for the stage that dives into how one woman used a dating app to meet men…

 
7:00pm
New Work Welcome in all performance and dance forms!

WINTER FOLLIES SHOWCASE

Spoke the Hub
YOU MIGHT SHOW A SPANKING new work-in-progress, or something old and beloved from your vast performance repertory. Maybe even something improvisational? We love work that is wildly experimental as well as work that comes out of a well-honed tradition. Could be a solo or group work. Whatever you choose to present, however, think minimal (read "zero") additional set-up and/ or strike time. Your 5…

 
8:00pm
Complexions Contemporary Ballet flyer

Complexions NYC Presents: Love Rocks with music by Lenny Kravitz

Complexions Contemporary Ballet
Complexions Contemporary Ballet (Complexions) opens its 26th season at The Joyce Theater in New York City from January 21-February 2, 2020. Under the artistic direction of Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, the company presents three dynamic programs over a two-week span. Filled with a roster of some of the most diverse and exciting young stars, Complexions explodes onto the Joyce Theater stage…

 
8:00pm
Season Photot

Complexions Ballet 26th Anniversary Joyce Theater Season!

Complexions Contemporary Ballet
Artistic directors Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson serve up thought-provoking and entertaining contemporary ballet performed by “utterly transfixing” (Billboard Magazine) dancers. Complexions will present the world premiere of Love Rocks set to music by the iconic GRAMMY Award-winning singer and songwriter, Lenny Kravitz. WOKE, a “galvanizing protest rally of a ballet” (Hyperallergic),…

 
8:00pm
Battery Dance Now Accepting Applications for the 39th Annual BATTERY DANCE FESTIVAL

Battery Dance Now Accepting Applications for the 39th Annual BATTERY DANCE FESTIVAL

Battery Dance
    Battery Dance is now accepting applications for the 39th Annual Battery Dance Festival, with free performances on August 15-21, 2020. To apply, visit https://batterydance.org/apply/. The Deadline to apply is February 1, 2020.   Established by Battery Dance in 1982 as the Downtown Dance Festival, today the Battery Dance Festival (BDF) is New York City's longest-running free public…

 
Sun 2nd
1:00pm
America Dreaming

America Dreaming: lovelust + disasterdrag

Eileen Kelly + Patrick Quinn Solos
America Dreaming: lovelust + disasterdrag brings together two one-hour, mostly solo shows with overlapping themes of outrageous physical bravado and risqué showmanship celebrating individuality, resilience, and the art-of-the-bathtub.    As Long As It Lasts is a time-bending, intimate, no-holds-barred, 60-minute memoir for the stage that dives into how one woman used a dating app to meet men…

 
2:00pm
Complexions Contemporary Ballet flyer

Complexions NYC Presents: Love Rocks with music by Lenny Kravitz

Complexions Contemporary Ballet
Complexions Contemporary Ballet (Complexions) opens its 26th season at The Joyce Theater in New York City from January 21-February 2, 2020. Under the artistic direction of Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, the company presents three dynamic programs over a two-week span. Filled with a roster of some of the most diverse and exciting young stars, Complexions explodes onto the Joyce Theater stage…

 
2:00pm
Season Photot

Complexions Ballet 26th Anniversary Joyce Theater Season!

Complexions Contemporary Ballet
Artistic directors Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson serve up thought-provoking and entertaining contemporary ballet performed by “utterly transfixing” (Billboard Magazine) dancers. Complexions will present the world premiere of Love Rocks set to music by the iconic GRAMMY Award-winning singer and songwriter, Lenny Kravitz. WOKE, a “galvanizing protest rally of a ballet” (Hyperallergic),…

 
4:30pm
Two dancers sitting and leaning back

The Creature's Winter Soiree

ChristinaNoel & The Creature
February 2nd at 4:30 The Mark O’Donnell Theater at The Actors Fund Arts Center 160 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn Tickets HERE: https://www.artful.ly/store/events/19790 The first few months of this semester were about creation of material. Before the end result of a performance piece, we develop as much material as we can. Then we cut and shape. In May, you’ll see the end result; now you see a…

 
7:00pm
New Work Welcome in all performance and dance forms!

WINTER FOLLIES SHOWCASE

Spoke the Hub
YOU MIGHT SHOW A SPANKING new work-in-progress, or something old and beloved from your vast performance repertory. Maybe even something improvisational? We love work that is wildly experimental as well as work that comes out of a well-honed tradition. Could be a solo or group work. Whatever you choose to present, however, think minimal (read "zero") additional set-up and/ or strike time. Your 5…

 
Mon 3rd
10:00am
2020 SoloDuo Dance Festival

CALL FOR CHOREOGRAPHERS: 2020 SoloDuo Dance Festival at DIXON Place in May

WHITE WAVE Young Soon Kim Dance Company
WHITE WAVE is now accepting applications for our 2020 SoloDuo Dance Festival. We encourage emerging and established contemporary choreographers/companies to apply. Dates: May 17th & 18th Venue: Dixon Place (161A Chrystie Street, New York, New York 10002) Application Deadline is February 10, 2020 (Early Bird Special: January 27, 2020). WHITE WAVE will be presenting our 5th Annual SoloDuo Dance…

 
7:00pm
America Dreaming

America Dreaming: lovelust + disasterdrag

Eileen Kelly + Patrick Quinn Solos
America Dreaming: lovelust + disasterdrag brings together two one-hour, mostly solo shows with overlapping themes of outrageous physical bravado and risqué showmanship celebrating individuality, resilience, and the art-of-the-bathtub.    As Long As It Lasts is a time-bending, intimate, no-holds-barred, 60-minute memoir for the stage that dives into how one woman used a dating app to meet men…

 
8:00pm
Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents the premiere of Isolation to Creation Docuseries Airing on WNET's ALL ARTS Wednesdays

Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents the premiere of Isolation to Creation Docuseries Airing on WNET's ALL ARTS Wednesdays

Works & Process at the Guggenheim
This past Summer and Fall amidst widespread cancellations, Works & Process, the performing arts series at the Guggenheim, itself facing a shuttered theater, forged a path for artists to safely gather, create and perform together again. Pioneering and producing bubble residencies that have since been widely duplicated, over fifty artists entered eight Works & Process bubble residencies in rural Hudson…

 
Tue 4th
10:00am
2020 SoloDuo Dance Festival

CALL FOR CHOREOGRAPHERS: 2020 SoloDuo Dance Festival at DIXON Place in May

WHITE WAVE Young Soon Kim Dance Company
WHITE WAVE is now accepting applications for our 2020 SoloDuo Dance Festival. We encourage emerging and established contemporary choreographers/companies to apply. Dates: May 17th & 18th Venue: Dixon Place (161A Chrystie Street, New York, New York 10002) Application Deadline is February 10, 2020 (Early Bird Special: January 27, 2020). WHITE WAVE will be presenting our 5th Annual SoloDuo Dance…

 
7:00pm
Merce Cunningham and Martha Graham

CunningGraham

Martha Graham Dance Company
Martha Graham Dance Company’s Studio Series continues with CunningGraham, a Merce Cunningham and Martha Graham technique comparison and discussion featuring Graham 2 and Cunningham Workshop participants.  Merce Cunningham began his career in Martha Graham’s company. Was his new style a complete revolt from Graham or is there more in common between these two geniuses than we think? This two-night-only…

 
7:00pm
America Dreaming

America Dreaming: lovelust + disasterdrag

Eileen Kelly + Patrick Quinn Solos
America Dreaming: lovelust + disasterdrag brings together two one-hour, mostly solo shows with overlapping themes of outrageous physical bravado and risqué showmanship celebrating individuality, resilience, and the art-of-the-bathtub.    As Long As It Lasts is a time-bending, intimate, no-holds-barred, 60-minute memoir for the stage that dives into how one woman used a dating app to meet men…

 
Wed 5th
10:00am
2020 SoloDuo Dance Festival

CALL FOR CHOREOGRAPHERS: 2020 SoloDuo Dance Festival at DIXON Place in May

WHITE WAVE Young Soon Kim Dance Company
WHITE WAVE is now accepting applications for our 2020 SoloDuo Dance Festival. We encourage emerging and established contemporary choreographers/companies to apply. Dates: May 17th & 18th Venue: Dixon Place (161A Chrystie Street, New York, New York 10002) Application Deadline is February 10, 2020 (Early Bird Special: January 27, 2020). WHITE WAVE will be presenting our 5th Annual SoloDuo Dance…

 
7:00pm
Merce Cunningham and Martha Graham

CunningGraham

Martha Graham Dance Company
Martha Graham Dance Company’s Studio Series continues with CunningGraham, a Merce Cunningham and Martha Graham technique comparison and discussion featuring Graham 2 and Cunningham Workshop participants.  Merce Cunningham began his career in Martha Graham’s company. Was his new style a complete revolt from Graham or is there more in common between these two geniuses than we think? This two-night-only…

 
7:00pm
America Dreaming

America Dreaming: lovelust + disasterdrag

Eileen Kelly + Patrick Quinn Solos
America Dreaming: lovelust + disasterdrag brings together two one-hour, mostly solo shows with overlapping themes of outrageous physical bravado and risqué showmanship celebrating individuality, resilience, and the art-of-the-bathtub.    As Long As It Lasts is a time-bending, intimate, no-holds-barred, 60-minute memoir for the stage that dives into how one woman used a dating app to meet men…

 
7:30pm
Clown Love poster

EAT ME! A Variety Show: Clown Love

Kinetic Cabaret Productions
The Brides are back with EAT ME! A Variety Show: Clown Love! As the world celebrates Valentine's Day, we celebrate clowns! The Sideshow Babes bring you a night of aerial feats, provocative piercing, melodramatic song, and jaw dropping performance art. Come get raunchy romantic with a cast of New York’s fiercest femme clowns! Starring: Aurora North Faux Pas le Fae Fem Appeal Anna Monoxide Beau…

 
A photo of a group of dancers raising a dancer over their heads with their arms. On the left a dancer faces away from the camera and raises their arms up over their head mid clap. Text reads, MELT Winter 2024, In-person and Virtual workshops, Movement Research, Week 1: Jan 13-17.

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