August 5, 2022
"The Devil Ties My Tongue" by Amy Seiwert performed for the SKETCH Series, 2013. Photo by David DeSilva. Courtesy of Amy Seiwert's Imagery
August 5, 2022
Global Update:
Bailey’s Blog
Female Choreography Commissions, World Premieres, and Programming
- Annabelle Lopez Ochoa for BAAND Together Dance Festival – Program: Program 1
- August 9, 2022: The BAAND Together Dance Festival at Lincoln Center in New York City will present a program featuring a world premiere commission by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa (female) alongside works by Alvin Ailey (male), Michelle Manzanales (female), Helen Pickett (female), Ulysses Dove (male), and Jessica Lang (female).
- Tiffany Rea-Fisher for Dance Theater of Harlem
- October 7, 2022 – October 8, 2022: Dance Theater of Harlem will present Sounds of Hazel: The Hazel Scott Ballet, a world premiere work by Tiffany Rea-Fisher. This work focuses on the music and memory of Hazel Scott, an important figure in the history of Jazz music. The production has an all-women creative team, from the choreographer (Rea-Fisher) to Erica Lewis-Blunt the composer for the production.
- Daniéle Desnoyers for Fondazione Nazionale Della Danza/ Aterballetto – Program: Double Side
- October 23, 2022: The Fondazione Nazionale Della Danza/ Aterballetto will present Double Side, a double bill program to be premiered at the Festival Aperto in Reggio Emilia, Italy. The program features world premiere works by Daniéle Desnoyers (female), and Norge Cedeño Raffo (male).
- Bridget Breiner for Staatsballett Karlsruhe
- April 16, 2023 – June 16, 2023: Staatsballet Karlsruhe will present Maria Stuart, an evening-length world premiere choreographed by Bridget Breiner (female).
- Stina Quagebeur for Staatsballett Karlsruhe – Program: JAZZ
- May 28, 2023 – July 5, 2023: Staatsballett Karlsruhe will present JAZZ, a double bill featuring new works by Stina Quagebeur (female) and Kevin O’Day (male).
- Morgan Runacre-Temple and Jessica Wright (Jess and Morgs) for the Scottish Ballet: Coppélia
- August 14, 2022 – October 8, 2022: The Scottish Ballet will present Coppélia, a world premiere reimagined take on the classic ballet choreographed and directed by creative team Jess and Morgs (Morgan Runacre-Temple (female) and Jessica Wright (female)).
- Oona Doherty at Internationales Sommerfestival 2022: Navy Blue
- August 10, 2022 – August 13, 2022: Oona Doherty will present a world premiere work entitled Navy Blue at the Internationales Sommerfestival 2022 in Hamburg, Germany.
- Chieko Imada for Ballet Tucson – Program: Winter Concert
- February 17, 2023 – February 19, 2023: Ballet Tucson will present Winter Concert, a quadruple bill featuring a world premiere work by Chieko Imada (female) alongside works by George Balanchine (male), Price Suddarth (male), and Marius Petipa (male).
- February 17, 2023 – February 19, 2023: Ballet Tucson will present Winter Concert, a quadruple bill featuring a world premiere work by Chieko Imada (female) alongside works by George Balanchine (male), Price Suddarth (male), and Marius Petipa (male).
Leadership Changes
For continual updates on leadership changes see Dance Data Project® – Artistic Director Transitions 2022 Spreadsheet
- Gibney Dance Center announces its inaugural Artist in Residence
- August 2, 2022: Gibney Dance Center announced that Sidra Bell is the inaugural recipient of their new multi-year Artist-in-Residence program.
Artist Opportunities
This section focuses on new or upcoming deadlines for artist opportunities, in conjunction with our Fellowships, Competitions and Initiatives Guide. For a more comprehensive list of artist opportunities, please see the link above.
Outstanding Artists (lighting, music, tech, design, etc.)
- Jie Hung Connie Shiau named 2022-2023 Gibney Company Choreographic Fellow
- August 2, 2022: Gibney Company announced their choreographic fellows for the 2022-2023 season. Jie Hung Connie Shiau (female) and Alexander Anderson (male) are the recipients of the fellowship.
- For more information on the artist see the link
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