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UPCOMING EVENTS AND RECENT NEWS

• Dance Masterclass, Yale Schwarzman Center, Nov. 5, 2023 from 11 AM to 12:30 PM. For details, click here.

• Choreography for Footloose, by Tom Snow and Dean Pitchford, directed by Deighna De Riu. Presented May 19-21, 2022 @ at the Paul Mellon Arts Center, Choate Rosemary Hall. For more info, click here.

• Hiding/Fading Experiment #1 hosted by Elm City Dance Collective as part of Tiny Shorts 2021: haiku-inspired short dances in small zoom spaces. October 24, 2021 at 8 PM on Facebook Live! @elmcitydance.

• Choreography for Urinetown, by Greg Kotis and Mark Hollmann, directed by Deighna De Riu. Presented May 14-23, 2021 @ at the Paul Mellon Arts Center, Choate Rosemary Hall. For more info, click here.

• The Body Is An Archive explores how memory lives in our bodies. It features photographic images and dance films that showcase 47 performers from the New Haven area who range in ages 4 to 90. The installation is free and open to the public on November 2 & 3, 2019 from 12-6 PM with live performances at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. each day @ Alternative Space—Yale West Campus Building 410, New Haven, CT. For more info, click here.  

This work is a special commission presented by Artspace, Inc, for City-Wide Open Studios with support from the National Endowment for the Arts, New Alliance Foundation, and the Connecticut Office of the Arts. 

• The Shadow Itself Is A Place, created in collaboration with poet Alison Moncrief Bromage. Presented by Take Root Festival. June 14 & 15, 2019 @ 8 PM at Green Space in Long Island City, Queens. For more info, click here.

• Choreography for El Huracán, by Charise Castro Smith, directed by Laurie Woolery. A world premiere, presented by Yale Repertory Theatre in collaboration with The Sol Project. September 28-October 20, 2018. University Theatre, 222 York Street, New Haven, CT. For more info, click here.

• Angharad Davies presents And She Was, a one-night, multi-disciplinary performance event on May 12, 2018 @ 5PM at The Lighten Theater, Yale University. The evening features: Alison D. Moncrief Bromage, winner of the 2016 T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry, The New Haven Resistance Choir, and Choreography and Direction by Angharad Davies.

• Gone & Gone & Gone, a new solo dance work inspired by my grandfather’s immigration from Syria to the U.S., as part of Soaking WET, February 1-3 @ 8:30 PM & February 4 @ 2 PM at the West End Theater, NYC.  For more info, click here.

• Premiere of Tiny Fires, commissioned by the University of Minnesota Dance Department . March 3-4, 2017, 6 & 8:30 PM @ Barbara Barker Center for Dance, MPLS. For more info, click here.

• Residency and creation of As-Yet-Untitled New Work with the University of Minnesota BA and BFA Dance students. November 2016 and January/February 2017.

• Dance Class and Composition Workshops with A Different Drum Dance Company at Yale University. October 2016. 

• Performance in Summer Field Work by choreographer Laurie Van Wieren. Silverwood Park, August 2016.

• Showing of Open System as part of People I Know: In the Theater, an event curated by SuperGroup. June 3, 7 p.m.Bryant Lake Bowl, MPLS

• Choreography for Lady in the Dark: A Musical Play by Moss Hart, Music by Kurt Weill, Lyrics by Ira Gershwin. David Walsh, director. April 14 - 17, 2016; Ted Mann Concert Hall, MPLS.

• Coordinator of a month-long residency with the fabulous composer/musician/singer Clarice Assad, 2015 McKnight Visiting Composer with the American Composers Forum, at Saint Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists. February 2016.

• Work-In-Progress showing of Open System, presented by 9x22 Dance/Lab. November 25, 2015, 8 p.m. @ the Bryant-Lake Bowl. For more info click here. 

• Premiere of The Scraps, presented by Momentum: New Dance Works Festival 2015.July 16-18, 2015, 8 p.m. @ the Southern Theater. For more info click here. 

• The February 2015 issue of Opera News has a nice review of the Naxos DVD release of Parables, the 2012 opera by Grammy-award winner, Robert Aldridge. David Walsh directed Parables, Herschel Garfein wrote the libretto, and I did the choreography. 

• Proud to announce that my work in Colossal was singled out in for Best Choreography in Lavender Magazine’s 2014 Theater Year in Review.

• New dance theater quartet, The Scraps, to be presented by Momentum: New Dance Works. Also on the program, choreographer Nic Lincoln. July 16 - 18, 2015 @ 8 p.m.

• Choreography for the Andrew Hinderaker play Colossal at Mixed Blood Theater in Minneapolis. October 10 - November 9, 2014.

• Process showing of In Which ______ and Others Discover the End, a new work by SuperGroup, along with collaborators Rachel Jendrzejewski, Brute Heart, & Liz Miller. October 12, 2014 @ TU Dance Center in St Paul.

• Performance in Soft Fences by Choreographer Megan Mayer.Presented at the the Red Eye Theater, (MPLS) December 4-7, 2014. Material from Soft Fences will be presented June 19, 2014, as part of the Dance USA Conference, at the TEK BOX in Minneapolis.

• Circumstances for We (Work-In-Progress showings) with SuperGroup, along with collaborators Rachel Jendrzejewski, Brute Heart, & Liz Miller. Presented at Northern Spark  on June 12, 2014.

• SUCK (a work-in-progress) performed by Angharad Davies. Presented at Monday Live Arts at the Ritz Theater (MPLS) on February 3, 2014 & at 9X22 Dance/Lab (MPLS) on March 26, 2014.

• A Cunning Little Vixen composed by Leos Janacek, directed by David Walsh, Choreographed by Angharad Davies.Presented by University Opera Theatre, at Ted Mann Concert Hall (MPLS) April 10-13, 2014.

• THROB featuring Emma Barber, Maggie Bergeron, Kenna Cottman, Miranda Curro, Alex Eady, Elise Erickson, Erika Hansen, Serita Hewitt, Margaret Johnson, Hannah Kramer, Kimberly Lesik, Megan Mayer, Kara Motta, Tabitha Steger, Stephanie Stoumbelis, & Itly Thayieng. Curated by Taryn Griggs and Chris Yon. Also on the program: Jes Nelson, Laurie Van Wieren, Juan Aldape, Kaleena Miller, Otto Ramstad, Morgan Thorson, Theresa Madaus, Joanne Spencer, and Yeniel “Chini” Domeneck Perez. Presented by the Walker Art Center as part of Choreographers’ Evening. November 30, 2013 @ 7 & 9:30 p.m.

• PRETEND, featuring performers Kenna Cottman, Elise Erickson, Megan Mayer, & Stephanie Stoumbelis. June 13-16, 2013, presented by Four New Works 4 Weeks @ the Red Eye Theater, MPLS.

• THROB, February 2 @ Los Amigos Grocery, MPLS. Doors @ 6:30 p.m, Performance @ 7 p.m. This new work, created for the OUTLET Festival, features performers Fenja Abrams, Emma Barber, Maggie Bergeron, Kenna Cottman, Alex Eady, Elise Erickson, Rachel Freeburg, Taryn Griggs, Erika Hansen, Serita Hewitt, Kimberly Lesik, Megan Mayer, Erin Search-Wells, Tabitha Steger, Stephanie Stoumbelis, & Itly Thayieng. Presented by Artists In Storefronts.

• Television: Parables, a Symphonic Oratorio, airs on Twin Cities Public Television. Sunday, October 28 at 8 PM. Composed by Robert Aldrich, directed by David Walsh, choreographed by Angharad Davies.

• Performance: Here & After by Paula Mann and Time Track Productions, TekBox at the Cowles Center, MPLS. September 27th-30th (shows at 5 & 7 p.m.)

• Performance: Security at The Walking Distance Dance Festival, ODC Theater, San Francisco, July 1, 2012. Two shows at 2 and 4 p.m.