La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival '23
Curated by Nicky Paraiso
La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival continues to support La MaMa’s commitment to presenting diverse performance styles that challenge audience’s perception of dance by featuring performance/installations, experimental film screenings & public symposiums which address dance artists’ engagement with the current political climate, as well as honoring diasporic histories and legacy, ancestral inspirations and inter-generational dialogue.
Shadowland (April 6-8)
Choreography by Kari Hoaas (Norway)
Forced Beauty (April 7-8)
Choreography by Nela Kornetová and company T.I.T.S. (Norway)
Shared Evening with ArabDancers (April 14-16)
Nora Alami, Mona Tawil, in partnership with the New York Arab American Festival (Adham Hafez, Artistic Director).
Shared Evening with emerging & Mid-Career local and international choreographers. (April 14-16)
Carlo Antonio Villanueva, Baye & Asa, Afshin Varjavandi/iNNProgress
Wendy Perron: The Daily Mirror; 1976/2022 (April 21-23)
Featuring the choreography of Wendy Perron and Morgan Griffin, with film and photography by Babette Mangolte
Lunch with Sonia (April 12-16)
Loco7 Dance Puppet Theatre Company
Broken Theater (April 21-30)
Choreography by Bobbi Jene Smith
Put Away the Fire, dear (April 21-23)
Choreography by Kayla Farrish
Special Event Panel:
Stop Calling Them Dangerous #5 (Saturday April 8th afternoon).
Organized by Yoshiko Chuma, participants to be announced. Off-site presentation with Movement Research
La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival
La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival continues to support La MaMa’s commitment to presenting diverse performance styles that challenge audience’s perception of dance by featuring performance/installations, experimental film screenings & public symposiums which address dance artists’ engagement with the current political climate, as well as honoring diasporic histories and legacy, ancestral inspirations and inter-generational dialogue.