Fast Forward Curated by Sangeeta Yesley

About The show

Choreographers working in all dance forms workshop 25 – 35 min pieces on a shared bill curated around the theme “Earth – Our Home, Our Identity”,  featuring Dance Visions NY AND DoubleTake Dance.

Fast Forward Dance Series is now accepting application submission for shows in the first half of 2020.

About the Choreographers

Dance Visions NY
Performing “Earth Trilogy”
Choreography by Beth Jucovy

Beth Jucovy, artistic director and main choreographer of Dance Visions NY, Inc, a non-profit organization since 2011, founded the original Dance Visions Company in 1990. The company presents authentic Isadora Duncan repertory as well as contemporary works inspired by the aesthetic. These works incorporate timeless themes as well as the experiences and perspectives of our current times. The company strives to continually explore our shared humanity and to inspire audiences to engage with the challenges we face in today’s world. Its programs have been performed at theaters, festivals, museums, universities, schools, historical sites, parks and libraries throughout the NY metropolitan area.

Website: dancevisionsny.org  ; Facebook: dancevisions.ny.inc ; Instagram: @dancevisions.ny

DoubleTake Dance
Performing “Black Earth”
Choreography by Vanessa Martínez de Baños and Ashley Carter

Co-Directors of DoubleTake Dance Co, Ashley Carter and Vanessa Martínez de Baños have been teaching, performing and choreographing for more than a decade. They’ve performed worldwide and have achieved recognition for their choreography nationally and overseas. Venues and companies include the The NY MET, Battery Dance Festival, Symphony Space, Webster Hall, Theatre 80, Teatro La Tea, Jazz Choreography Project… Pilobolus, Justin Timberlake, Lush Cosmetics, Sia, El País newspaper, Nicki Minaj, and Broadway Asia to name a few. They have choreographed several shows (“Tick, Tick, Boom!”; “I Love You, You’re Perfect.. Now Change”; “LoveArtJapan”), events (City Parks SummerStage Festival, Tap City, NYC Half Marathon, Fuse TV, flashmobs), films, commercials, music videos, etc; and have danced for Daniel Gwirtzman, HannaQ Dance, Balasole, Germaul Barnes/Viewsic Expressions, Freddie de Jesus, and many more. Both directors are on faculty at Steps on Broadway, Joffrey Ballet School, Ballet Academy East, Peridance Capezio Center in NYC.

Website:   www.DoubleTakeDanceCo.com ; Facebook:  DoubleTakeDance ; Instagram: @doubletakedanceco

PLAYBILL

Fast Forward is made possible, in part, with private funds from the Harkness Foundation for Dance, The Jerome Robbins Foundation, The Mertz Gilmore Foundation, and public funds from the NY State Council on the Arts with the support of Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the NY State Legislature.

TUE NOV 12 2019 7:30PM

General Admission
$17 in advance
$20 at the door

Students/Seniors
$15 in advance
$17 at the door

Estimated Runtime
60 minutes

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