On Valentine’s day, 2025, Danspace Project commenced Danspace @ 50: The Work Is Never Done. Sanctuary Always Needed with Steve Paxton – a video amble, a celebratory evening of remembrances of Steve Paxton (Jan 21, 1939 – Feb 20,… Read more
Danspace Project’s Platform 2015: Dancers, Buildings and People in the Streets, curated by writer and critic Claudia La Rocco, explored the poet-as-critic tradition; the overlapping dance lineages of George Balanchine, Merce Cunningham, and Judson Dance Theater; and their continued… Read more
In this essay, Nora Raine Thompson asks epic questions alongside their reflections on a shared evening between Jade Manns and Glenn Potter-Takata that premiered at Danspace Project in December, 2024. Read and/or listen. Danspace Project · Everything and Nothing by… Read more
In a three part essay, Noa Rui-Piin Weiss reflects on a shared evening of new work by Ayano Elson and Wendell Gray II that premiered at Danspace Project November, 2024. Listen and/or read. Danspace Project · Reflections on A Shared… Read more
Over the course of Danspace’s 50th year, we will be celebrating the community, artworkers, and artists that have made these 50 years so fabulous. Danspace has invited 50+ artists with special connections to Danspace to create short films in response… Read more
Tara Aisha Willis reflects poetically on a shared evening of performances from David Roussève and taisha paggett in May, 2024 on the occasion of Platform 2024: A Delicate Ritual, curated by Kyle Abraham. Read or listen. Danspace Project · Poetic… Read more
This reflection on a shared evening with Bebe Miller and Vinson Fraley cites the performances, the June 8th Platform 2024 closing Conversation Without Walls with Fraley and Miller, and their transcribed conversation that is a part of the Platform 2024… Read more
A SERIES OF LEAKS ON RED is a hypertext and audio piece by Niall Jones created in response to little black lake of RED, a work by Shamel Pitts presented as a part of Platform 2024: A Delicate Ritual, curated… Read more
Restore: A Healing Conversation Through Music was a musical performance created by Nicholas Ryan Gant and Presented by Danspace Project as a part of Platform 2024: A Delicate Ritual curated by Kyle Abraham. This video excerpt the performance was performed… Read more
Platform 2024: A Delicate Ritual, guest curated by Kyle Abraham, is the 16th Platform to date at Danspace Project. The Platform presented six weeks of performances and events in Spring 2024, featuring shared evenings between Nicholas Ryan Gant & Shamel… Read more