Buy Tickets: Tuesday February 4, 3:00p "Widow" is the video adaptation of a solo movement-based performance that features an iconic, enigmatic woman encapsulated in a stark, futuristic environment. With an intense interiority the nameless woman gradually reveals the evolving mystery of her psychological condition through suspenseful stillness,...
Buy Tickets: Sunday February 2, 6:00p Lost in Motion II explores the spectrum of emotions experienced by an Artist as they bare their soul on stage for all to see. We showcase the Artist's state of mind by depicting her within an ominous yet atmospheric...
Buy Tickets: Sunday February 2, 3:30p “I loved to dance. And I thought that was all I’d ever do. I didn’t think there was anything else.” The Macushla Dance Club for +50s is a group from Dublin's rough & tough north inner city, who love dancing. They've climbed...
Buy Tickets: Saturday February 1, 3:30p Magma is an experimental short film that embraces and discovers movement through camera. The film is shot on Super8 in the extreme and wild landscapes of the remote Faroe Islands. Deprived from dialogues and narratives, the repetitive patterns of movements, costumes,...
Buy Tickets: Friday January 31, 3:30p "Tap Tap Tap" is a humorous parody of the infamous sex scandal of US Republican Senator Larry Craig, told through a Busby Berkeley styled dance extravaganza. The American Senator was notoriously arrested in an airport men's room for soliciting sex through...
Buy Tickets: Saturday February 1, 8:30p YAK Films, an international production team, is synonymous with a unique style of street-based documentation of the global dance movement. This visual wrecking crew uses multimedia to share the talents of young people around the world. Their work with urban...
Buy Tickets: Sunday February 2, 3:30p A merchant sailor decides to leave behind a life at sea. After months spent onboard a ship, he orchestrates what is to be his last night in the company of his crewmates. A celebration ensues, in which reality seems to sway towards...
Buy Tickets: Saturday February 1, 6:15p Olympic Champion Dick Button will introduce the melding of the worlds of ice and dance. National Pairs Champion JoJo Starbuck will look at modern-day innovations such as the John Curry Company rehearsing in Vail, CO for their performance at Lincoln...
Miss Hill: Making Dance Matter tells the inspiring and largely unknown story of a woman who quietly struggled for over 75 years to establish Modern Dance as a legitimate art form. From the early pioneering days of the 1920's to the power struggle over control...
Buy Tickets: Saturday February 1, 1:00p HÄSTDANS på HOVDALA is a film about a unique creation process. In July 2013, The Equus Projects spent three weeks in a Swedish forest creating an evening length theatre work that brought together four dancers, four horses and a cast of...
Buy Tickets: Saturday February 1, 11:00a An encounter between two of the most remarkable women artists of the 20th century, ONE DAY PINA ASKED...
Buy Tickets: Friday January 31, 1:00p “The Unseen Sequence” – Exploring Bharatanatyam through the art of Malavika Sarukkai. Exclusively filmed performances, historical re-creations and in-depth interviews explore not just the history of the dance but also the connections and departures that Malavika makes from a hallowed...
25CPW Gallery FREE EVENT Friday February 1, 3:00pm Saturday February 2, 3:00pm Sunday February 3, 3:00pm Monday February 4, 3:00pm Tuesday February 5, 3:00pm Two Spritis investigates the mythology of the West by seamless entering and exiting a surreal and representational world. Ritual, noir, beauty, and invented folklore are played out by...
Special Programming Meet the Artist at Elinor Munroe Bunin Film Center Nuria Font Appearing courtesy of the Consulate General of Spain, with support from the Institut Ramon Llull, filmmaker/producer Nuria Font has been running Mostra de VideoDansa, a Spainish biannual dance film festival for twenty years and her own...
Buy Tickets: Monday February 4, 1:30pm A one minute dance trapeze routine is transformed into an elementary stage trick, a music box automaton and a kaleidoscopic carousel. Picking up where Norman McLaren’s ‘Pas de Deux’ left off, 'Rauch und Spiegel' demonstrates the dual virtuosities of the moving...
Buy Tickets: Monday February 4, 1:30pm Fifteen performers meet on a set of stairs, forming a procession. Working precisely, each at a particular tempo that diverges from the others’ by fractions of a beat per minute, they reveal subtle, harmonic, liminal patterns encoded in the choreography....
Buy Tickets: Friday February 1, 1:30pm As modern dance masters Jose Limon and Anna Sokolow become historical figures, how do their choreographic visions continue to survive and thrive? That is the topic of this program which consists of film excerpts, interviews and a panel dedicated to...
Buy Tickets: Monday February 4, 1:30pm CINEASTES OF OUR TIMES: BUSBY BERKELEY (1971) 60min Director: Hubert Knapp & André S. Labarthe Country: France In 1971, Henri Langlois mounted an impressive Busby Berkeley retrospective at the Cinematheque Française—the first ever held in France—and this episode was made in conjunction with that....
Buy Tickets: Tuesday February 5, 8:00pm AMERICAN OVERTURE is produced and directed by award winning dance filmmaker, John T. Williams which celebrates American diversity, culture, religious freedom, art, innovation and equality set in a collage of iconic surreal imagery. Choreography by Shannon Roberts with performances by...
Buy Tickets: Saturday February 2, 6:00pm Buy Tickets: Sunday February 3, 7:30pm Ice Theatre of New York, the Nation’s premier ice dance company, will present an evening of “dance on ice": history of figure skating as a Choreographic Art Form. Olympic champion and TV Commentator Dick button...
Buy Tickets: Monday February 4, 6:00pm In the tradition of Marey and McLaren, Michael Langan and Terah Maher combine music, dance, and image multiplication to create a film that enhances our perception of motion. CHOROS delivers a visually mesmerizing narrative in three movements, following a...
Buy Tickets: Monday February 4, 3:30pm Created by choreographer Sue Healey, with music by New Zealand jazz legend Mike Nock, Virtuosi is a feature length documentary about the drive to be an artist and the special nature of virtuosity in dance. Through exhilarating dance and stories from...
Buy Tickets: Monday February 4, 3:30pm The film follows the construction, eruption, corruption and destruction of the masculine self and other. It investigates the boundaries of masculinity, and the forces that operate on the male body, while borrowing from different cultures and modalities. The movement language can be...
Buy Tickets: Sunday February 3, 1:30pm Buy Tickets: Tuesday February 5, 1:15pm Michio Ito - an outsider who became the insider through his distinctive artistic voice. The year is 1912 when Michio Ito traveled from Japan to Europe without speaking Western languages or knowing its cultures. In London,...
Buy Tickets: Sunday February 3, 1:30pm Buy Tickets: Tuesday February 5, 1:15pm A lively and personal documentary on the life of Carmen Gutierrez, the first Mexican dancer to perform on Broadway. The film follows Gutierrez’s career from Bellas Artes in Mexico City with Anna Sokolow to the...
Buy Tickets: Sunday February 3, 8:30pm A lone man in a business suit wanders off course on his way to work, leaving behind the regular patterns of his life. Blending contemporary dance, everyday movement and parkour influences, STEP OUT is a journey through multiple psychological, urban...
Buy Tickets: Sunday February 3, 8:30pm Shot on location in Spitsbergen, Svalbard, NORTH HORIZON combines contemporary dance with the spectacular natural vistas of the high Arctic. In a a silent world of wind, waves and ice, abandoned villages stand at the edge of the northern ocean,...
Buy Tickets: Sunday February 3, 8:30pm Kimmo Pohjonen, Finland’s enfant terrible of the accordion, has had a single mission in life: to expand the sound, scope, performance and experience of the instrument to levels never before, attempted, seen or heard. This extraordinary film documents Kimmo’s journey...
