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Lois Welk, 2019-2020

Flamenco Olé! in Performance/Southern Tier of NY

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Laura Peralta of Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana at 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning NY

Year: 2019-2020
DanceForce Member: Lois Welk
Artists: Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana
Community Partners: 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning; Atomic Tom’s, Binghamton NY; SUNY Binghamton Department of Romance Languages
Audience: 208
Counties: Broome, Steuben
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Toni Smith, 2019-2020

Garth Fagan 50th Anniversary Performance at Catskill Mountain Foundation

March 24, 2019 Curt
Garth Fagan Dance. Photo by Rosalie O’Connor.

Year: 2019-2020
DanceForce Member: Toni Smith
Artists: Garth Fagan Dance
Community Partner: Catskill Mountain Foundation
Audience: 475
County: Greene
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Gregory Cary, 2019-2020

Kaatsbaan/UpStream® Residency Awards

March 24, 2019 Curt

Year: 2019-2020
DanceForce Member: Gregory Cary
Artists: Enzo Celli, Kyle Marshall, Lauren Post
Community Partners: Bard College Lifetime Learning Institute; Kaatsbaan International Dance Center; Tivoli Merchants and Artists Association; Village of Tivoli
Audience: 840
County: Dutchess
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Judy Hussie-Taylor, 2019-2020

Kayla Farrish: Residency at Petronio Residency Center

March 24, 2019 Curt
Kayla Farrish at Danspace Project

Year: 2019-2020
DanceForce Member: Judy Hussie-Taylor
Artist: Kayla Farrish
Community Partner: Petronio Residency Center
Audience: 265
County: Greene
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Cynthia Williams, 2019-2020

Kyle Marshall Company at HWS Colleges

December 3, 2020 Curt
Kyle Marshall Company

Year: 2019/2020
DanceForce Member: Cynthia Williams
Artist: Kyle Marshall
Community Partner: Hobart & William Smith Colleges, Geneva
Audience: 341
County: Ontario

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Juried Bessies Artists Initiative, Elena Mosley, Ivan Sygoda, 2019-2020

THE KYLE MARSHALL PROJECT

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Kyle Marshall Choreography at Judson Church, November 20, 2017.

Year: 2019-2020
DanceForce Member: Elena Mosley
Partnering Member: Ivan Sygoda
Artists: Kyle Marshall, Marcus McGregor
Community Partners: Hudson Hall; JD Urban Photography; Marathon Digital
Audience: 779
County: Columbia
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Juried Bessies Artists Initiative, Toni Smith, Ivan Sygoda, 2019-2020

Kyle Marshall Residency at Bethany Arts Community

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Kyle Marshall’s COLORED

Year: 2019-2020
DanceForce Member: Toni Smith
Partnering Member: Ivan Sygoda
Artist: Kyle Marshall
Community Partners: Arts Westchester; Bethany Arts Community
Audience: 63
County: Westchester
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James Lemons, 2019-2020

Parsons Dance Company

March 24, 2019 Curt
Parsons Dance Company at Lake Placid.

Year: 2019-2020
DanceForce Member: James Lemons
Artists: Christopher Chambers; Michael Megliola; David Parsons
Community Partners: Lake Placid Center for the Arts; Open Sky Festival
Audience: 115
County: Essex
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Jacqueline Davis, 2019-2020

Stephen Petronio Company Teaching Residency

June 27, 2019 Curt

Ryan Pliss and Ernesto Breton in Stephen Petronio Company in Stephen Petronio’s AMERICAN LANDSCAPES. Photo by Ian Douglas.

Year: 2019-2020
DanceForce Member: Jacquie Davis
Artists: Stephen Petronio Company
Community Partner: The College at Brockport
Audience: 306
County: Monroe
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📣 Apply to the 2027 NY State Choreographers Initiative (NYSCI)! NYSCI - now in its 10th year - is designed to support dance artists in the development of their choreographic skills by providing them with resources that are often unavailable or unaffordable. These resources include: * A Minimum of 20 hours of

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Western NY! Monica Bill Barnes & Dance company are performing at Alfred University on Sept 12! Free admission, no tickets, just show up and experience this incredible performace!

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Join us for our first info session for the 2027 NYS Choreographers Initiative.

Saturday, August 29 at 9am

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NYS DanceForce is in Brooklyn, New York.

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2026 NY State Choreographers Initiative (NYSCI) recipient Jessy Crist (R) with Mentor Amanda Krische (L) at Kestrels in Brooklyn, NY. ✨ Learn more about the 2026 NYSCI awardees at www.danceforce.org NYSCI is a program of the NYS DanceForce in partnership with the New York State Council on the Arts NYSCA 📆 Applications for

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We're just over two weeks until Curtain Up! and the launch of the Buffalo theater season- Torn Space is excited to host an extraordinary evening of dance to celebrate. Join us for REBEL REVISITED: a one-night celebration of dance legend Martha Graham, featuring a rare screening of her landmark 1934

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The NYS DanceForce, in partnership with the New York State Council on the Arts NYSCA announces the 2027 NY State Choreographers Initiative (NYSCI). NYSCI - now in its 10th year - is designed to support dance artists in the development of their choreographic skills by providing them with resources that are often unavailable or unaffordable. These

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In addition to the CURTAIN UP! event at Torn Space Theater, A Rebel Revisited, we are also offering a master class in the Graham technique at the Lisa Taylor Academy of Ballet & Dance Arts. This is part of a NYSDanceForce collaboration with TST.

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NYS DanceForce is in New York.

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2026 NY State Choreographers Initiative (NYSCI) recipient Liv Butowsky (black shirt) with Mentor Hadar Ahuvia (red shirt) at PS21 in Chatham, NY. ✨ Learn more about the 2026 NYSCI awardees at www.danceforce.org 📆 Applications for the 2027 NY State Choreographers Initiative open soon! NYSCI is a program of the NYS DanceForce

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NYS DanceForce is at Torn Space Theater.

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Presented by Torn Space Theater and NYS DanceForce, a Curtain Up! presentation: a one-night celebration of dance legend Martha Graham, featuring a rare screening of her landmark 1934 film Lamentation — followed by three original variations commissioned especially for this evening. TICKETS: www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/a-rebel-revisited-movement-variations-inspired-by-martha-graham Choreographers Sukanya Burman, Elaine Gardner, and Paz

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NYS DanceForce is in New York.

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2026 NY State Choreographers Initiative (NYSCI) recipient Teresa Fellion (L) with Mentor Seàn Curran (R) in NYC. ✨ Learn more about the 2026 NYSCI awardees at www.danceforce.com 📆 Applications for the 2027 NY State Choreographers Initiative open soon! NYSCI is a program of the NYS DanceForce in partnership with the New York

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NYS DanceForce is at Union College.

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This year, DanceForce Members, 2026 NYS Choreographers Initiative awardees, and guests gathered at Union College in Schenectady hosted by DanceForce Member Kim Engel. Some highlights: “Putting Out the Welcome Mat” by Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company. Performance and discussion of 2024 NYSCI recipient, Sondra Loring’s “Witness” at the Henle Dance Pavilion.

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NYS DanceForce members and the local Capital Region community at a post-performance discussion after "Witness" directed by Sondra Loring in the Henle Dance Pavilion at Union College

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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

  • 2026-2027
  • 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 2026 Awardees
  • NYSCI 2025 Awardees
  • NYSCI 2024 Awardees
  • NYSCI 2023 Awardees
  • NYSCI 2022 Awardees
  • WNYCI 2021 Awardees
  • WNYCI 2020 Awardees
  • WNYCI 2019 Awardees
  • WNYCI 2018 Awardees

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