May 30 - June 2, 2019

2019 MOVEMENT

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2019 MOVEMENT will be live from May 30th to June 2nd -- exhibiting today’s trending movement artists in the heart of Chelsea, NYC at Hudson Guild Theater.

 

Under the curatorial themes of TWO ONE NIGHT STANDS, SYZYGY, and PANGAEA -- you will experience living, breathing art that explores the preservation and manifestation of the Modern Dance movement, cross-disciplinary works through multimedia collaborations, and the celebration of cultural dance forms and cross-technique fusion.

 

$20 tickets can be purchased in advance via 2019movement.brownpapertickets.com OR at The Hudson Guild Box Office; box office opens 45 minutes before each performance.

+RSVP on Facebook via https://www.facebook.com/events/2019MOVEMENT

 

2019 MOVEMENT: TWO ONE NIGHT STANDS
Named after dance the shows of modern dance legend Ted Shawn, as well as the formal definition of a one night stand, this series will showcase an eclectic group of movement artists for a show-run that will last only one night. 

This 2-night performance series will showcase movement-based groups and solo artist that are preserving the choreographers of the early modern dance movement, as well as artists that are translating the choreography of the past into the present moment through bold choices and innovative design.

THURSDAY, MAY 30TH @8PM: 
Ishita Mili
Taina Bey 
Jiang Feng
Bridget Cronin 
Sammy J Dance
Zoe Bennett of Z2A
Tina Croll + Company
Alison Cook Beatty Dance
Angela M. Gallo of Sapphire Moon Dance Company 

FRIDAY, MAY 31ST @8PM: 
Jade Salzano
Julieta Tetelbaum
Kelsey Greenway
Beth Jucovy and Dance Visions NY
Dot Armstrong of Futile Gestures 
Erin Pryor of At the Brink Dance Projects
Billy Blanken of Sheep Meadow Dance Theater



2019 MOVEMENT: SYZYGY
Inspired by the natural phenomenon of 3 celestial objects aligning, SYZYGY will showcase movement-based artists that utilize 3 distinct artistic disciplines in both the creative and performance process of their work. 

Multidisciplinary artists, as well as collaborative groups of artists that marry their respective artforms together, will contribute to the continual metamorphosis of modern dance by re-inventing what mediums can come together to create a dance. 

SATURDAY, JUNE 1ST @3PM:
Heidi McFall
Deirdre Towers
Abigail Corrigan
Josh Pacheco Dance
Caitlin Adams of HEIDCO
Eden Wiseman + Ori Dvir
Open Dance Ensemble

SATURDAY, JUNE 1ST @8PM
Emilee Lord
Ella Rosewood
Daria Mozolina
Melissa Valente 
Andrea Carrion
Sophia Zukoski
Charly Santagado
Alexis Robbins of kamrDANCE
Dana Duren of Venus Wheeler Dance
Tammy Carrasco of Wild Beast Dance



2019 MOVEMENT: PANGAEA
Named after the supercontinent that existed before separating into todays 7 major land masses -- PANGAEA unites choreographers and companies that represent nationalities, ethnicities, and artforms from around the globe. 

Their works celebrate traditional dance forms, metamorphosize artforms through dance fusions, and explore themes of multiculturalism, immigration, and diasporic experiences. Their works will focus on contemporary global culture and modern-day world events -- highlighting the current state of human existence and the collective unconscious. 

SUNDAY, JUNE 2ND @2PM:
Lil Aronoff
Lydia Jackson
Leighann Kowalsky
Dat Nguyen of Motion Vivid
Beth Logan of Wild She Dances
Yamini Kulluri + Dwayne Beach
Sofia Ferero of The Heraclitus Project
Diana (Sans Limites) + Dwayne Beach


SUNDAY, JUNE 2ND  @5PM:
Lauren Oliver
Amanda L. Edwards
Leah Moriarty of Beat Piece
Peter Cheng of Peter & Co. 
Meredith Yuhas of Yuhas & Dancers
Shannon Murphy of skm movement studios
Veroneque Ignace of Kriyol Dance! Collective
 

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