For 50 years Danspace Project has supported a vital community of contemporary dance artists in an environment unlike any other in the U.S.
New York, NY
Joined February 2009
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Born this day in 1952, Ralph Lemon transcends barriers between genres @MuseumModernArt @DanspaceProject @JacobsPillow . I just love this 1991 solo danced to words by tapper LaVaugn Robinson: danceinteractive.jacobspillo…
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Director Joshua Lubin-Levy '06 June letter: "Artists bringing work to the CFA this fall give expression to the possibility of a world beyond the present." Read full letter on Facebook: bit.ly/45rAjkr @wesleyan_u #WesCreative @wes_alumni @IanDouglasPhoto @DanspaceProject
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50 years ago today: We performed "Dancing on View" a 5-hour collaboration @DanspaceProject with, l-r: Risa Jaroslow, Wendy Rogers, me, & Sara Rudner, whose idea it was. This had many more lives over the years, accruing many more dancers. Backdrop by Robert Kushner
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"The platforms have been a portal into the artists' thinking." —Judy Hussie-Taylor @DanspaceProject
In a 6/9 panel discussion at the Library for the Performing Arts on 6/9, Judy Hussie-Taylor, @DanspaceProject Program director, and associate curator, Seta Morton, and more join us to talk about the Platform project.
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In a 6/9 panel discussion at the Library for the Performing Arts on 6/9, Judy Hussie-Taylor, @DanspaceProject Program director, and associate curator, Seta Morton, and more join us to talk about the Platform project.
eventbrite.com/e/15-years-of…
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This coming weekend, Marjani Forte-Saunders will be dancing Blondell Cummings' stirring masterwork Chicken Soup @DanspaceProject . For background, read my In Memoriam on the barrier-crossing Blondell dancemagazine.com/blondell-c… Ph Lois Greenfield
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As part of its 50th anniversary, the Danspace Project is presenting reimagined dances by Ishmael Houston-Jones and Fred Holland, Bebe Miller and Donna Uchizono. nyti.ms/4l1m4rI
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We are entering March madness. Last year, the month was crammed with great dance. wendyperron.com/march-madnes… @HubbardStreet @NYCityCenter @92NY @ChelseaFactory @ParkAveArmory @buglisidance @chocolatfactory Below: Stacy Spence w Joanna Kotze, Ph Elyssa Goodman @DanspaceProject
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In advance of events about Steve Paxton @DanspaceProject , check out my obit about Steve's Burning Questions: wendyperron.com/steve-paxton… Ph Robert McElroy @judsonchurchnyc 1963
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On the 50th anniversary of the @DanspaceProject, the Library for the Performing Arts celebrates the iconic dance presenting organization with a discussion on archival footage featuring Danspace's co-founders, Barbara Dilley and Mary Overlie on 12/16. eventbrite.com/e/celebrating…
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Join us next Monday for a hybrid program on the early days of @DanspaceProject 1974-84, highlighting the richness of improvisation as well as the groundbreaking Parallels series. nypl.org/events/programs/202… ph of Dana Reitz by J. Elbers
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So glad that my Conversation with Yvonne Rainer & Barbara Dilley —in connection with my book on Grand Union @weslpress — is still posted @DanspaceProject here: danspaceproject.org/calendar…
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Now open: the 2025 cycle of the Queens Arts Fund!
This program offers project grants to Queens-based artists, artist collectives, & small nonprofit orgs. Apply by November 19.
Details: bit.ly/QAF2025Cycle
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ALT A woman in a blue dress with red and white flowers stands in a forested area of the park, extending her arms to the sky to create a circle. Her gaze is at her hands.
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“I have such a brand of, like, kvetcher,” says the choreographer Miguel Gutierrez. But he has less to kvetch about lately as he experiences a period of midcareer abundance. nyti.ms/3Uux9ot
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Thursday, March 2 at 1pm ET on Zoom: A live conversation with Danspace's Executive Director Judy Hussie-Taylor, Program Director Seta Morton, and @BrooklynRail Dance Editor Gillian Jakab! Register at the link below! brooklynrail.org/events/2023…
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Dance History Photo of the Week: Ishmael Houston-Jones in his landmark Parallels series in 1982. That's when he brought Black dance artists who were more post-modern than modern into the fold of downtown @DanspaceProject Ph Pamela Moore #ExpandingPossibilities
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For astounding movement invention and group contact, see @StephenPetronio @DanspaceProject this weekend. Photo of New New Prayer For Now by Julie Lemberger
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Tickets are going fast for Tere O'Connor's upcoming show! Set to O'Connor's own original musical score, this World Premiere is created in collaboration with the performers.
Rivulets
Dec 7-10 + 14-17
WED-SAT at 7:30 PM
Tickets $25: ow.ly/YKCI50LMA50
Photo: Maria Baranova
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"Rivulets" marks Tere O'Connor's first New York presentation since 2018. Don't miss this exciting premiere in BAC's beautiful Howard Gilman Performance Space!
December 7-10 and 14-17
Wed thru Sat at 7:30 PM
Tickets $25: ow.ly/FPla50LHxYM
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Coming soon: Tere O'Connor's "Rivulets"
This World Premiere is set to O'Connor's own score and created in collaboration with a cast of eight performers.
Co-commissioned by @DanspaceProject
December 7-10 + 14-17
Wed-Sat, 7:30 PM
Tickets $25
bacnyc.org/performances/perf…