Thursday, May 2, 2024

Every Day is Earth Day

Every Day is Earth Day performer Davalois Fearon courtesy of Between Classes

Experience an impactful evening of environmental activism through art!

In recognition of Earth Day 2024’s theme “Planet vs. Plastics,” Dancer Laura Shapiro debuts "The Cost" a new dance solo highlighting the human rights, environmental and climate harms linked to the petrochemical industry.

Dancer Davalois Fearon performs "Excerpts of Consider Water" – inspired by domestic and global water issues, such as water scarcity, water contamination, water quality, and water-related natural disasters.

Paloma McGregor presents a short film exploring the relationship between Black bodies, culture and land.

2016 White House Champion of Change Kayhan Irani delivers a powerful interactive address.

The evening will conclude with a panel discussion between all featured artists.

Dance Magazine Awards. Monday, December 2, 2024 at 7pm. Baryshnikov Arts, Jerome Robbins Theater 450 W 37th St, New York. Established in 1954, the Dance Magazine Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of individuals and organizations in the dance industry and are one of the most prestigious honors in dance.

 

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Dance Magazine Awards. Monday, December 2, 2024 at 7pm. Baryshnikov Arts, Jerome Robbins Theater 450 W 37th St, New York. Established in 1954, the Dance Magazine Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of individuals and organizations in the dance industry and are one of the most prestigious honors in dance.

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