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Ivy Baldwin Dance + Jeanine Durning

NYU Skirball unveils a world premiere double bill featuring bold new works from two of contemporary dance’s most fearless voices: Ivy Baldwin and Jeanine Durning. Each choreographer takes the stage with a distinct vision, Baldwin with her rigorously inventive physical landscapes, and Durning with her radical experiments in movement and language, together offering a night of unforgettable contrasts and cutting-edge performance.

A.I.M by Kyle Abraham: Cassette Vol. 1

Nostalgia isn’t just a feeling, it’s a rhythm, a groove, a dance that lives in the body. Weaving together the pop, R&B, and New Wave sounds of his youth, Kyle Abraham crafts a work that moves between camp and critique, honoring the influences that shaped him, from M/A/R/R/S to Prince, from Trisha Brown to Bill T. Jones.

Tapestries

Tapestries is an evening-length dance theatre piece told through the curious narrative of the Unicorn Tapestries (1495 - 1505) and a queer reimagining of Ukrainian folklore. It consists of eight vignettes, each representing a different tapestry and folklore, threaded together to tell the tale of the Magical Unicorn.

Symara Sarai: Angelic Architectures

Angelic Architectures is a powerful dance play, developed by Symara Sarai during their Abrons Performance AIRspace residency, that showcases the inner anarchy of Black queer femininity. Featuring three dancers and a musician, the show blends movement, sound, and improvisational scores to explore desire, autonomy, and one’s full range of emotion

Hugo Marchand: Artists at the Center

Hugo Marchand’s undeniable virtuosity, lyricism, charisma, and artistry have catapulted him to the height of ballet excellence. He is perhaps the most famous male Étoile in the Paris Opera Ballet—the highest rank in the most prestigious ballet company in the world. He is the curator and lead performer of City Center’s fifth Artists at the Center program, the most ambitious to date.

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