This spring, artists and their collaborators will develop new projects during BAC Space, a residency period that encourages peer exchange by hosting multiple artists in BAC's studios and theaters concurrently.
On April 12, BAC Space artists invite audiences into the studio for a glimpse of the creative process and an opportunity to see works in varying stages of development.
APR 12 / THU
11AM / Rudolf Nureyev Studio
Sacha Yanow
Project: Performance artist Sacha Yanow is developing Cherie Dre, a solo performance about the showgirl alter ego of the artist’s grandmother.
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12PM / John Cage & Merce Cunningham Studio
RoseAnne Spradlin
Project: Choreographer RoseAnne Spradlin is developing a new work exploring the possibility of internal exhaustion, the dancer’s drive toward self-exposure, and the cycling of the form through apogee and perigee.
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1PM / Christina Sterner Studio
Jimena Paz
Project: Choreographer Jimena Paz’s research is focused on the urge to move within and around opinions of foreignness, an urge rooted in the untrained body.
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3PM / John Cage & Merce Cunningham Studio
Ligia Lewis
Project: Choreographer Ligia Lewis is using melodrama as a point of departure for Water Will (in Melody), a devised choreographic work for three performers.
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5PM / Rudolf Nureyev Studio
David Neumann
Project: Dance/theater artist David Neumann is examining the latest questions emerging from astrophysics, placing privilege and race into the cosmic scale.
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Leadership support for BAC Residencies has been provided by Anonymous, The Enoch Foundation, Martha Duffy Resident Artist Program, Howard Gilman Foundation, Mertz Gilmore Foundation, Danny Kaye and Sylvia Fine Kaye Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, New York State Council on the Arts, Princess Grace Foundation-USA, Stavros Niarchos Foundation, and The Jerome Robbins Foundation.
Lead support of dance programming at BAC is provided by the Rudolf Nureyev Endowment.
Lead support for international residencies is provided by the Ford Foundation.