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Jacqueline Davis, 2015-2016

BROCKPORTSUMMERDANCE

July 19, 2015 Curt

Year: 2015-2016
DanceForce Member: Jacquie Davis
Artists: TBD
Community Partner: The College at Brockport
Audience: 1,900
County: Monroe
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Toni Smith, 2015-2016

Capital Region Dance Season Calendar

July 19, 2015 Curt

Pages from Engel, Kim - Dance Calendar-2
Year: 2015-2016
DanceForce Member: Toni Smith
Community Partner: Dance Alliance, Ballston Spa; Kim Engel; Proctor’s Theatre, Schenectady; The Egg, Albany
Audience: 2,500
Counties: Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Washington
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Elena Mosley, 2015-2016

Dancing Green

July 19, 2015 Curt
Paz Tanjuaquio in MIND FIELD at Dance at Socrates 2014 Photo by Todd Richmond
Paz Tanjuaquio in MIND FIELD at Dance at Socrates 2014
Photo by Todd Richmond

Year: 2015-2016
DanceForce Member: Elena Mosley
Artists: Paz Tanjuaquio, Todd Richmond
Community Partners: City of Hudson
Audience: 210
County: Columbia
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Lois Welk, 2015-2016

Duet Program 2nd Edition: 9 dancers, 4 duets, 1 musician and a very funny lady

July 19, 2015 Curt
Nicolette Depass and Norwood Pennewell of Garth Fagan Dance Sponsored by DF member Lois Welk
Nicolette Depass and Norwood Pennewell of Garth Fagan Dance

Year: 2015-2016
DanceForce Member: Lois Welk
Artists: Almanac Circus Dance Theatre, Garth Fagan Dance, Claire Porter
Community Partners: 171 Cedar Arts Center, Addison Youth Center
Audience: 197
County: Steuben
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Elaine Gardner, Margaret Kaiser, 2015-2016

Ferry Street Corridor Wall Project

July 19, 2015 Curt

Year: 2015-2016
DanceForce Members: Margaret Kaiser, Elaine Gardner
Artists: Elaine Gardner, Nancy Hughes, Leanne Rinelli
Community Partners: Buffalo Academy of the Visual & Performing Arts; Buffalo City Ballet; Friends of the Buffalo Story; Hilda Ramos
Audience: 1,120
County: Erie
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Jim Self, 2015-2016

Figures in the Field

July 19, 2015 Curt
TINY REBELLIONS by Lindsay Gilmour
TINY REBELLIONS by Lindsay Gilmour

Year: 2015-2016
DanceForce Member: Jim Self
Artists: Rik Daniels, Gerard & Kelly, Lindsay Gilmour
Community Partners: Cornell University, Ithaca College, Circus Culture
County: Tompkins
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Juried Bessies Artists Initiative, 2015-2016

Gerard & Kelly at Pocantico

April 20, 2016 Curt

Year: 2015-2016
DANCEFORCE/BESSIES RESIDENCY FUND
Artists: Gerrard & Kelly
Community Partner: Pocantico Center
County: Westchester

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Juried Bessies Artists Initiative, Kim Engel, 2015-2016

Gerard & Kelly at UAlbany

September 14, 2015 Curt

audience members watch the first performer as she begins to move-50%Year: 2015-2016
DanceForce Member: Kim Engel
Artists: Gerard & Kelly
Community Partners: University Art Museum, UAlbany; UAlbany Office of Diversity & Inclusion; UAlbany Office of Intercultural Student Engagement; UAlbany Counseling Center  & Dance Alliance
Audience: 5,590
County: UAlbany Continue reading Gerard & Kelly at UAlbany →

Juried Bessies Artists Initiative, 2015-2016

Gerard & Kelly in Rochester

March 16, 2016 Curt
Gerard & Kelly Photo by Kate Warble
Gerard & Kelly
Photo by Kate Warble

Year: 2015-2016
DANCEFORCE/BESSIES RESIDENCY FUND
Artists: Gerard & Kelly
Community Partners: University of Rochester, The College at Brockport
Audience: 164
Counties: Monroe Continue reading Gerard & Kelly in Rochester →

Robin Collen, 2015-2016

JoAnna Mendl Shaw Residency

July 18, 2015 Curt
THIS IS A DANCE by JoAnna Mendl Shaw. Photo by Jason Hunter
THIS IS A DANCE by JoAnna Mendl Shaw.
Photo by Jason Hunter

Year: 2015-2016
DanceForce Member: Robin Collen
JoAnna Mendl Shaw Residency
Artist: JoAnna Mendl Shaw
Community Partner: St. Lawrence University, SUNY Potsdam
County: St. Lawrence
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The Egg Presents: Ragas in Motion! March 28 at 6:00pm The Egg, Albany, will host an immersive celebration of dance and music. The program features the outstanding, innovative artistry of Barkha Patel, a visionary Kathak dancer and choreographer. Among the Barkha's accomplishments, she was the recipient of the 2023 Juried

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Our long-time NYS DanceForce colleague, Carlota Santana, is bringing her thrilling company to Saratoga in March.
Carlota Santana's Flamenco Vivo will perform at the Spa Little Theater, March 8 and 9.
For more info and tickets: spac.org/events/flamenco/book/

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Three chances to see this annual event created by the Society for New Music. The program pairs regional composers and choreographers. This year NYS DanceForce member, Cynthia Williams will present a work with her Hobart and William Smith colleague, Donna Davenport. Recent NYSCI recipient, Aldo Katton premieres Casanovas and Sirens

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Come check out the original dance choreography of Remi Harris, Mark Schmidt, and AU Faculty and Students! Feb 20 - 22 8pm Miller Performing Arts Center. Free Admission

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Come check out the original choreography created by Mark Schmidt, Remi Harris, and AU Faculty and Students.

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NYS DANCEFORCE AND THE NEW YORK STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS ANNOUNCE 2025 NYS CHOREOGRAPHERS INITIATIVE AWARDEES 📣 Twelve upstate New York-based choreographers have been selected for the 2025 NYS Choreographers Initiative (NYSCI), a funding opportunity administered by NYS DanceForce and New York State Council on the Arts The NYS

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In the studio with 2024 NY State Choreographers Initiative (NYSCI) recipient Jodi Melnick (R) and Mentor Sarah Michelson (L) With Collaborators: Maya Lee-Parritz NYS Choreographers Initiative (NYSCI) Grants are awarded annually to support choreographers in developing their skills by providing them with resources to advance their creative practice. Applications are

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In the studio with 2024 NY State Choreographers Initiative (NYSCI) recipient Skyla Schreter (L) and Mentor Adam Weinert (R) With Collaborators: Kyle Halford Hannah Straney NY State Choreographers Initiative (NYSCI) Grants are awarded annually to support choreographers in developing their skills by providing them with resources to advance their creative

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Skating Sensation Le Patin Libre To Bring MURMURATION To Rochester For One Night Only

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NYSCI recipient Sondra Loring (l) with Mentor Ann Carlson (r). A beautiful pairing of creative minds.

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A network of dance activists working to increase the quality and quantity of dance throughout upstate New York.

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NYS DanceForce programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

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PROJECTS BY YEAR

  • 2025-2026
  • 2024-2025
  • 2023-2024
  • 2022-2023
  • 2021-2022
  • 2020-2021
  • 2019-2020
  • 2018-2019
  • 2017-2018
  • 2016-2017
  • 2015-2016
  • 2014-2015
  • 2013-2014
  • 2012-2013
  • 2011-2012
  • 2010-2011

PROJECTS BY MEMBER

  • D. Chase Angier
  • Jenise Akilah Anthony
  • Hanaah Bates
  • Sukanya Burman
  • Gregory Cary
  • Robin Collen
  • Jacqueline Davis
  • Kim Engel
  • Margarita Espada
  • Elaine Gardner
  • Judy Hussie-Taylor
  • Margaret Kaiser
  • James Lemons
  • Nancy Long
  • Elena Mosley
  • Carlota Santana
  • Jim Self
  • Missy Pfohl Smith
  • Toni Smith
  • Ivan Sygoda
  • Paz Tanjuaquio
  • Lois Welk
  • Cynthia Williams
  • Glenna Yu

SPECIAL INITIATIVES

  • Juried Bessies Artists Initiative
  • NYSCI 2025 Awardees
  • NYSCI 2024 Awardees
  • NYSCI 2023 Awardees
  • NYSCI 2022 Awardees
  • WNY Choreographers Initiative
    • 2021 Awardees
    • 2020 Awardees
    • 2019 Awardees
    • 2018 Awardees

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