Residencies awarded to 23 NYC choreographers at 12 CUNY Colleges

Leonardo Sandoval, Artistic Director/Choreographer of Music from the Sole, Resident Artist at City College Center for the Arts (Photo: Saul Z)   CUNY Dance Initiative Announces Awarded Artists for 2021-22 Residency Cycle The CUNY Dance Initiative (CDI) is beginning its eighth residency cycle! Over the next year, 12 CUNY colleges are hosting 23 choreographers and dance companies, ranging from early-career to established artists. The 2021-22 cohort mirrors both the City and CUNY’s cultural vibrancy through a variety of dance styles—modern dance, street forms, ballroom, flamenco, aerial dance, tap, jazz dance, and kathak, among others. READ THE FULL PRESS RELEASE 2021–22 Resident Artists Baruch College: Baruch Performing Arts Center (Manhattan) Ephrat Asherie Dance Josh Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY BMCC: Tribeca Performing Arts Center (Manhattan) International Affair/ Miki Tuesday Jazz Roots Dance Company Brooklyn College: Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts (Brooklyn) The LayeRhythm Experiment The City College of New York: City College Center for the Arts (Manhattan) Music from the Sole: Leonardo Sandoval & Gregory Richardson Sonia Olla & Ismael Fernandez Flamenco Company College of Staten Island: Department of Performing and Creative Arts, in partnership with Snug Harbor Cultural Center (Staten Island) Stephen Petronio Company Hostos Community College: Hostos Center for the Arts and Culture (Bronx) Nelida Tirado / Arte 718 Oyu Oro Afro Cuban Experimental Dance Ensemble John Jay College: Gerald W. Lynch Theater (Manhattan) Jon Lehrer Dance Company Fly-by-Night Dance Theater Kingsborough Community College: On Stage at Kingsborough (Brooklyn) DNA FJK Dance LaGuardia Community College: LaGuardia Performing Arts Center (Queens) Dolly Sfeir Isaac Iskra Lehman College: Department of Dance and Theatre (Bronx) Boy Friday Harambee Dance Queensborough Community College: Dance Program (Queens) Movement of the People Dance Company Jazelynn Goudy Queens College: Kupferberg Center for the Arts & Department of Drama, Theatre, & Dance Barkha Patel Jiemin Yang Arts & Social Justice Residency at Brooklyn College and Brooklyn Arts Exchange (Brooklyn) Anna Gichan Share Tweet Forward You're following us, right? Facebook Twitter Website Instagram The CUNY Dance Initiative receives major support from The Howard Gilman Foundation and Mertz Gilmore Foundation. Additional support is provided by the Jerome Robbins Foundation, the SHS Foundation, the Harkness Foundation for Dance, the National Endowment for the Arts, and public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. CDI is part of Dance/NYC’s New York City Dance Rehearsal Space Subsidy Program, made possible by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. CDI is led by The Kupferberg Center for the Arts at Queens College. Copyright © 2021 CUNY Dance Initiative, All rights reserved. unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences