NYU Tisch Dance

07/16/2025

CO-directors of Propel: Future In Motion Lindsey Morgan and Gregory Dolbashian with Sean Curran and Ashlynn De George (and Mayra Santos - Tisch Dance BFA 2 Student in second picture) in Orlando, Florida this past week for their fabulous convention.
Sean was recruiting future Tisch Dancers and Ashlynn was teaching dance classes. Ashlynn is a Tisch Dance Grad and a member of SCCo.
Congrats to Lindsey and Gregory for their fabulous leadership and Kudos to the many, MANY super talented dancers taking part in classes, performances and scholarship auditions. Looking forward to next years edition!

03/03/2025

This past Thursday, our Dancers of Color Alliance hosted a Movie Night for all students to celebrate Black History Month! Thank you to everyone who stopped by. ❤️

10/16/2024

NYU Tisch Department of Dance Seeks Visiting Assistant Arts Professor, Dance Technique: Contemporary Ballet

NYU Tisch Department of Dance seeks an experienced dance educator and dance practitioner with expertise in contemporary ballet technique with a strong anatomical and somatic approach to their practice. Candidates may also have experience or research in other forms of technique, repertory, and/or dance academic curriculum.

To Learn More: https://tisch.nyu.edu/dance/faculty/dance-positions-available
To Apply: http://apply.interfolio.com/153520

Faculty positions currently available in the Department of Dance at NYU Tisch School of the Arts.

08/13/2024

André Zachery, assistant arts professor at New York University Tisch School of the Arts on the Panel Discussion at the 2024 Dance Teacher Live Workshops & Awards: Guiding Students Through College Dance Programs.

You can see the recap of the 2024 Dance Teacher Live Workshops & Awards by clicking the link below!

https://dance-teacher.com/2024-dt-live-workshops-awards-recap/ .tab=0

photo credit: Tara Lynn Pixley

07/10/2024

Thrilled to announce this upcoming performances of a new work Created by Seán Curran and Benjamin Freedman. This will be part of a shared evening with longtime friend and fellow choreographer, Amy Pivar.

Please see more info below from Seán Curran Company

TOGETHER AGAIN
September 6 & 7, 2024 at 7:30pm
NYU Tisch Dance, Jack Crystal Theater
111 Second Avenue, 5th Floor (between 6th & 7th streets)
Tickets, $25 – available online (link below) or at the door
Show is free to anyone with an NYU ID!

https://shorturl.at/9kC2z

TOGETHER AGAIN reunites choreographers Seán Curran and Amy Pivar – who first danced together in the 1980’s NYC’s downtown dance scene – and features world premieres of two solo dancetheater works: Pivar’s Detraumatizing the Archive: Mu‘u mu‘u Dances and Liederkreis, created by Curran in collaboration with choreographer/performer Benjamin Freedman.

06/26/2024

Assistant Arts Professor Allen Fogelsanger and alumna Kristen Foote (MFA, '19) have published a detailed analysis of José Limón's dance Chaconne set to Johann Sebastian Bach's "Chaconne" from his 2nd Violin Partita.

Their essay appears in Bach: Journal of the Riemenschneider Bach Institute, in a special issue on "Choreographing Bach's Famous Chaconne," which also includes Raymond Erickson's "Bach at the Barre: An Annotated List of Choreographies Using J. S. Bach's Violin Ciaccona (Chaconne)," and Keir GoGwilt's "A Violinist's Viewpoint: Performing J. S. Bach's Chaconne in Bobbi Jene Smith's Broken Theater."

Allen Fogelsanger and Kristen Foote

05/29/2024

Episode 136 | Blockchain, AI, and Newfangled Art with cari ann shim sham*, mowna

cari ann shim sham*, wild artist and co-founder/curator for the Museum of Wild and Newfangled Art, joins Martheya to talk about Blockchain, AI, and Newfangled Art. They discuss NFT’s, the problems with social media, the Museum of Wild and Newfangled Art (mowna), and cari ann’s art that explores healing the body and liberating dance . (45:43)

Link to episode:
https://www.knowboxdance.com/post/episode-136

05/21/2024

Tisch Dance Faculty celebrating their graduating Dance Students on Friday, May 17th, at the Tisch Salute to the class of 2024!

04/25/2024

Mark Randall (Associate Dean and Professor at Parsons School of Design) came the the BFA 1 Creative Research Class to present his Honey Bee Lecture Demonstration. We learned of the "Waggle Dance" that bees do and their intricate choreography and sophisticated use of space - Honey Bees are dance makers too! Mark is a Bee Keeper and owns B-Line Honey Ice Cream Company. He ended the presentation with free Ice Cream for all. Thank You Mark and Thanks to all your brilliant Honey Bees too!

04/09/2024

Congratulations to 2024 Second Avenue Dance Company on completing a stellar run of performances this past weekend! 🌟

04/09/2024

Scenes from last night: alongside Tisch Dance Chair Pamela Pietro, current students and alumni of the Tisch BFA in Dance program celebrated Tisch alumni and collaborators changing the face of the arts! ✨💜
From left to right: Emilia Hamburg: Student, 2025 | Lydia Pigott: Student, 2025 | Pamela Pietro, Chair | Shloka Porwal: Student, 2027 | Savannah Gaillard: Alum, 2020

04/05/2024

cari ann shim sham's dance film Bleu is featured in the 20th Anniversary Showcase for the Sans Soucci festival of Dance Cinema showcase and is touring internationally!

The film festival has also selected cari ann's short dance doc SAND as part of their “Creating Community through Screendance” curation in collaboration with The City of San Marcos Arts Commission.