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Robin Collen, Ivan Sygoda, Cynthia Williams, 2023-2024

Passion Fruit Dance

May 25, 2023 Curt

Year: 2023-2024
DanceForce Member: Cynthia Williams
Partnering Member: Robin Collen
Artist: Tatiana Desardouin
Community Partner: Hobart & William Smith Colleges Dance Department, Geneva
Audience: 400
County: Ontario

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Robin Collen, 2023-2024

Hettie Barnhill in Residence

May 25, 2023 Curt
Hettie Barnhill. Photo by Robert Gertler.
Hettie Barnhill. Photo by Robert Gertler.

Year: 2023-2024
DanceForce Member: Robin Collen
Artists: Hettie Barnhill, Kerri Canedy
Community Partner: SUNY Potsdam
Audience: 335
County: St. Lawrence

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Robin Collen, 2022-2023

Hettie Barnhill in Residence

January 22, 2022 Curt
Poster for film screening of “A Love Letter for Brian, Lesley, and Michelle”

Year: 2022-2023
DanceForce Member: Robin Collen
Artist: Hettie Barnhill
Community Partner: SUNY Potsdam
Audience: 290
County: St. Lawrence

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Robin Collen, 2020-2021

Create a Space Now Residency

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Hettie Barnhill’s CREATE A SPACE NOW performance on Sept. 14, 2019 at the Geva Theater Center in Rochester , N.Y. Photo by J. Wolfe.

Year: 2020/2021
DanceForce Member: Robin Collen
Artists: Hettie Barnhill, Robert Gertler
Community Partners: Community Performance Series, Potsdam; SUNY Potsdam Department of Theatre and Dance
Audience: 221
County: St. Lawrence

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Robin Collen, 2019-2020

10 Hairy Legs Residency

March 24, 2019 Curt
10 Hairy Legs

Year: 2019-2020
DanceForce Member: Robin Collen
Artist: Randy James
Community Partners: SUNY Potsdam
Audience: 380
County: St. Lawrence
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Robin Collen, 2018-2019

Bridgman/Packer Dance Residency

March 15, 2018 Curt

Myrna Packer in VOYEUR.

Year: 2018-2019
DanceForce Member: Robin Collen
Artists: Bridgman/Packer
Community Partners: SUNY Potsdam; SUNY Potsdam LoKo Arts Festival
Audience: 260
County: St. Lawrence
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Robin Collen, 2016-2017

Lehrer Dance in Residence

February 18, 2016 Curt

Lehrer Dance Photo by Jim Bush
Lehrer Dance
Photo by Jim Bush

Year: 2016-2017
DanceForce Member: Robin Collen
Artist: Lehrer Dance
Community Partner: SUNY Potsdam
Audience: 335
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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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Passion Fruit Dance "Dance Within Your Dance" Oct. 14th at 7:30 p.m. HWS Colleges Deming Theatre, Gearan Center for the Performing Arts. Geneva, NY.
Tickets $10 Contact Cynthia Williams, Williams@hws.edu for more information

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NYS DanceForce with New York State Council on the Arts.

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The NYS DanceForce in partnership with the New York State Council on the Arts, announces the 2024 NYS Choreographers Initiative (NYSCI). This program supports professional development for choreographers in 55 out of the 62 counties of New York, working in all dance genres. Eligible regions are Western NY, Central NY,

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Congrats to our New DanceForce member, Missy Pfohl Smith! #nysca

ROCHESTER TEN MISSY PFOHL SMITH

Meet the performer and professor making moves in the dance community.

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NYS DanceForce is with The Cherry Arts and Triphammer Arts Inc.

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We are still smiling from this year's DanceForce summer meeting, August 1-3, hosted by Member, Jim Self, in Ithaca, NY. 😊 DanceForce meetings are held twice annually, in January and the summer in a rotating location throughout the state—and include artist showcases, panel discussions with members and invited guests, organizational

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The inimitable Jane Comfort (l) mentoring Olive Prince (r), a 2023 NYS Choreographers Initiative recipient.#nysdanceforce #NYSCA

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Mentor Laurie McFarlane (l) with 2023 NYS Choreographers Initiative recipient Laura D'Amico (r), studio session in Geneva NY. #nysdanceforce Thank you New York State Council on the Arts

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Dance legends Ivan Sygoda and Rachel Lampert. NYS DanceForce Summer Meeting in Ithaca, NY.#NYSCA

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Choreographer Zoe Walders (l) with Mentor Kendra Portier (r), creative time in Rochester, NY. #NYSCA #nysdanceforce #nyschoreographersinitiative

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Choreographer Omonike Akinyemi (l) with Mentor Yvonne Gutierrez (r) during creative time with dancers. NYS Choreographers Initiative 2023. #nysdanceforce #NYSCA

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Choreographer Megan Rakeepile (l) with Mentor Naila Ansari (r) sharing a moment during creative time. NYS Choreographers Initiative 2023. #nysdanceforce #NYSCA

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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

  • 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
  • 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
  • Toni Smith
  • Ivan Sygoda
  • Paz Tanjuaquio
  • Lois Welk
  • Cynthia Williams

SPECIAL INITIATIVES

  • DanceForce/Bessies Residency Fund
  • NYS Choreographers Initiative 2023 Awardees
  • NYS Choreographers Initiative 2022 Awardees
  • WNY Choreographers Initiative
    • 2021 Awardees
    • 2020 Awardees
    • 2019 Awardees
    • 2018 Awardees

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