Kim Engel, Ivan Sygoda, 2025-2026

Bringing Barkha Patel Back to the Capital Region

Top photo: Barkha Patel in “ramti aave: her playful arrival” at Union College on 2-13-26. Still from video shot by Sean Junda. Bottom photo: Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company in Barkha Patel’s “zikr” at The Egg on 4-25-26. Photo by Eleanor Goldsmith

Year: 2025-2026
DanceForce Member: Kim Engel
Partnering DanceForce Member: Ivan Sygoda
Artist: Barkha Patel
Community Partners: Albany Academy; Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company; Russell Sage College Dance Program; Schenectady City School District; UAlbany; Union College Department of Theatre and Dance, Schenectady
Audience: 862
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Robin Collen, Cynthia Williams, 2025-2026

Doug Varone & Dancers Residency

Doug Varone dancers wearing blue and brown pants and tops are caught in mid-air. Photo by Kevin Colton

Year: 2025-2026
DanceForce Member: Cynthia Williams
Partnering DanceForce Member: Robin Collen
Artist: Doug Varone & Dancers
Community Partners: Boys and Girls Club, Geneva; Geneva Public Library; Hobart & William Smith Colleges Department of Dance & Movement Studies; St. Peter’s Community Arts Academy, Geneva; University of Rochester Program of Dance & Movement; West Street School
Audience: 634
County: Ontario

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